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OnePlus confirms new Bullets Wireless buds are coming (Update: images)

August 06, 2025

Update, June 18, 2025 (7:27AM ET):OnePlus confirmed earlier today that it’s working on new Bullets Wireless earbuds (see original article below), revealing some impressive fast-charge tech too.

Serial leaker Evan Blass has quickly followed up with images onPatreonshowing the new earbuds in action, giving us a better idea of what to expect. Check the shots below.

OnePlus Bullets Wireless 2: The old Bullets Wireless on the left and new on the right. They’re sitting on the red carrying pouch.

The images clearly show a similar design to the previous Bullets Wireless earphones, so those hoping for true wireless earbuds will be disappointed. We also get names for the actual colors, featuring Blue, Black, Oat, and Mint options.

Original article, July 17, 2025 (6:20AM ET):We first got word last week thatOnePlusis working onnew Bullets Wireless earbuds, with leaks pointing to fast charging tech as well.

The apparent OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z earbuds.

Now, OnePlus has indeed confirmed that an “all-new” Bullets Wireless device is coming soon. The company revealed the news on Twitter, while also noting that a 10 minute charge will give 10 hours of playback. The tweet also links to a live-stream link for the OnePlus 8 series event on April 14, suggesting that the new earbuds will debut there.

The company hasn’t revealed more news about the upcoming ‘buds, but leaker Ishan Agarwal previously disclosed details. Agarwal said the new accessory is called the OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z and that it won’t actually betrue wireless earbuds.

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Furthermore, the leaker also (now correctly) claimed that it would offer 10 hours of playback from a 10 minute charge, and that you may expect 20 hours of total playback time. Other claimed details at the time include lower Bluetooth latency (110ms) and an IP55 splash-resistant design.

Frequent tipster Evan Blass also posted an image this week showing the supposed OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z in four shades (seen above). There’s no word on pricing just yet, but hopefully it’s in line with the previous Bullets Wireless ‘buds.

The news also comes as moreOnePlus 8 series specssurface online, withWinFuturerevealing a ton of camera details. Furthermore, OnePlus has also just revealed that it’s offering30W wireless chargingon at least one of its phones. You can check out all the majorOnePlus 8 rumorsvia our hub at the previous link.

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