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The maker page states IP55 for the earbuds only.","wireless_charging":"The charging case does not support Qi wireless charging.","eq_bands":"Sound Master EQ offers a customizable 6-band equalizer.","eq_presets":"Three presets: Balanced, Serenade and Bass, plus the BassWave setting.","fit_test":"Earbud Fit Test is listed among the app features."}},{"url":"https://www.androidcentral.com/accessories/audio/oneplus-buds-3-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["measured_battery_life","wireless_charging","launch_price_usd"],"notes":{"measured_battery_life":"Reviewer reports about seven hours with ANC on, no hi-res playback and default volume. It is an approximate figure from daily use. Firmware and codec are not stated.","wireless_charging":"The reviewer states there is no wireless charging.","launch_price_usd":"Starts at 99 USD in North America."}},{"url":"https://9to5google.com/?p=603640","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["launch_price_usd","release_date","colors"],"notes":{"release_date":"9to5Google reports availability from 5 February 2024 on OnePlus.com and Amazon in the US. India sale starts 6 February 2024. Android Central reports a China launch in January 2024.","launch_price_usd":"Announced at 99 USD, 79 USD below the OnePlus Buds Pro 2."}},{"url":"https://androidworld.nl/nieuws/oneplus-kondigt-oneplus-buds-3-aan-oordopjes-van-99-euro/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["launch_price_eur"],"notes":{"launch_price_eur":"Recommended price 99 EUR in the Netherlands and Belgium from 6 February. VAT included as published. Notebookcheck reports the same 99 EUR for Europe."}},{"url":"https://www.thetechoutlook.com/new-release/gadgets-release/earphones/oneplus-buds-3-launched-in-india-at-the-starting-price-of-rs-5499/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["announce_date"],"notes":{"announce_date":"Global launch with the OnePlus 12 and 12R, article dated 23 January 2024. The earbuds had already launched in China in January 2024."}},{"url":"https://www.fonearena.com/blog/410958/oneplus-buds-3-fcc-certification.html/amp","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-10","fields":["model_numbers"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"FCC filing reported before launch under model E509A. Not checked against the product label. Pre-launch figures in that article (4.77 g, 48 dB) differ from the final specifications and are not used."}},{"url":"https://www.techradar.com/audio/earbuds-airpods/oneplus-buds-4-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["successor"],"notes":{"successor":"TechRadar's review says the OnePlus Buds 4 are the successors to last year's OnePlus Buds 3."}}],"fields_filled":84,"updated":"2026-10-23"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}