OnePlus Nord 6 Price Hike in India: Rs. 42,999 & Rs. 47,999
OnePlus Nord 6 price hike in India raises base model to Rs. 42,999.
Yaskar Jung Shah
Senior Tech Writer

Key Takeaways
OnePlus Nord 6 price hike in India raises base model to Rs. 42,999.
OnePlus Nord 6 Gets Second Price Hike in India: Now Rs. 42,999 and Rs. 47,999
Quick Summary: OnePlus has raised the price of its Nord 6 phone in India for the second time in just two weeks. The recent rise is set by an addition of Rs. 1,000 to the price of each version. This means that the 8GB and 256GB versions now sell for Rs. 42,999, up by Rs. 4,000 from their original Rs. 38,999 price. Similarly, the 12GB and 256GB variants are now priced at Rs. 47,999, down from the original Rs. 41,999, an overall price increase of Rs. 6,000. The latest report notes this is considered the final pricing. Along with the OnePlus 15 and OnePlus 15R, the Nord 6 is part of the group of OnePlus phones that have recently undergone price revisions. The major cause noted is the RAM cost crisis faced by all smartphones in India.
OnePlus Nord 6 Price History in India
| Variant | Launch Price | First Hike | Second Hike | Current Price | Total Increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8GB + 256GB | ₹38,999 | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹42,999 | ₹4,000 |
| 12GB + 256GB | ₹41,999 | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹47,999 | ₹6,000 |

What Is Driving the Price Increases?
Other OnePlus Models Also Affected
What Does This Mean for OnePlus Nord 6 Buyers?
Bottom line: The OnePlus Nord 6 now costs Rs. 42,999 for the 8GB plus 256GB version and Rs. 47,999 for the 12GB plus 256GB version after two price hikes in two weeks. If this is the final price, the set of competitors has changed since launch. Check current prices on Amazon India before buying, and compare with the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE and other options in the Rs. 42,000 to Rs. 48,000 range before deciding.
FAQs
1. What is the current price of the OnePlus Nord 6 in India?
The OnePlus Nord 6 now costs Rs. 42,999 for the 8GB plus 256GB version and Rs. 47,999 for the 12GB plus 256GB version after two price hikes. It launched at Rs. 38,999 and Rs. 41,999. The first increase last week was Rs. 3,000 for the base model and Rs. 5,000 for the 12GB model, and this week another Rs. 1,000 was added to both. Reports say these are now the final prices. Always check the latest prices on Amazon India and the OnePlus India website before buying.
2. Why did OnePlus increase the Nord 6 price twice in two weeks?
Reports say the price hikes for the OnePlus Nord 6 are mainly because of rising RAM costs in the global market, which some call a RAM crisis. Other reasons are higher costs for parts, supply chain issues, changes in the rupee’s value against the US dollar, and increased manufacturing expenses. These problems are not only affecting OnePlus. Brands like Redmi and Xiaomi have also raised prices. The 12GB model had a bigger initial price hike (Rs. 5,000) than the base model (Rs. 3,000) because higher-RAM versions are more affected by rising memory costs.
3. How much has the OnePlus Nord 6 increased in price from launch?
The OnePlus Nord 6 has increased by Rs. 4,000 for the 8GB plus 256GB version (from Rs. 38,999 to Rs. 42,999) and by Rs. 6,000 for the 12GB plus 256GB version (from Rs. 41,999 to Rs. 47,999). These increases happened in two steps: first, Rs. 3,000 and Rs. 5,000 last week, then another Rs. 1,000 for both this week. That is about a 10 percent increase for the base model and 14 percent for the 12GB model.
4. Are other OnePlus phones also getting more expensive?
Yes, the OnePlus Nord 6 is not the only OnePlus phone to get more expensive in India. The OnePlus 15 and 15R have also had price increases, with some models seeing total hikes of up to Rs. 6,000. This shows the whole company is adjusting prices because of rising RAM and component costs, not just changing prices for one product. Other brands like Redmi and Xiaomi have also raised prices on some models recently.
5. Is the current OnePlus Nord 6 price final?
Reports say the current prices of Rs. 42,999 and Rs. 47,999 are now the final prices after the second hike. If this is true, buyers can treat these as stable prices for now. However, this information comes from reports, not an official OnePlus announcement, and similar claims were made before the last increase. If you are concerned about more changes, watch Amazon India and the OnePlus India website, and consider buying once the price has stayed the same for a few days.
6. What should I consider when buying the OnePlus Nord 6 at the new price?
With the base OnePlus Nord 6 now at Rs. 42,999, buyers should also look at other phones in the Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 48,000 range, including models that used to cost more than the Nord 6 at launch. Phones like the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE, iQOO models in this range, and Realme’s top mid-range options are all worth considering. Compare the Nord 6’s features, OxygenOS software, OnePlus’s service, and specs with those of other phones in this price range. Buying during a sale or using bank offers on Amazon India can help lower the final price.
7. What are the specifications of the OnePlus Nord 6?
The OnePlus Nord 6 is a premium mid-range phone with an AMOLED display, high refresh rate, top-tier chipset, up to 12GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, fast charging, and OxygenOS. The price hike reports do not include all the details, like the exact chipset, display resolution, refresh rate, camera specs, battery size, or charging speed. For the full list of specs, check the official OnePlus India website or the Amazon India product page.
8. Why are so many smartphone prices rising in India in 2026?
Many smartphone brands have raised prices in India in 2026 due to several cost pressures occurring simultaneously. The main reason is higher DRAM and LPDDR memory costs in the global market, which affects all phones, especially those with more RAM. Changes in the rupee’s value against the US dollar also make parts more expensive in India. Other factors, like supply chain issues, higher shipping costs, and increased manufacturing expenses, add to the pressure, and companies are passing these costs on to buyers.
9. Where can I buy the OnePlus Nord 6 at the lowest price in India?
The OnePlus Nord 6 can be purchased either through Amazon India or the OnePlus India site, and prices will most likely be the same in either case. Amazon India offers several ways to reduce purchase costs, including using bank credit cards, exchange programs, and zero-interest EMIs. Take advantage of your bank’s offers, exchange your old smartphone, and wait for a sale event at Amazon to get it cheaper than the marked prices of Rs. 42,999 or Rs. 47,999.
10. Is the OnePlus Nord 6 still worth buying after the price hike?
Whether the OnePlus Nord 6 is still worth buying at Rs. 42,999 depends on your needs and which other phones you are considering. At its launch price of Rs. 38,999, it was a strong competitor in the premium mid-range. Now, at Rs. 42,999, the value is less clear, and the gap with more expensive phones is smaller. If you want OxygenOS, regular software updates, and the Nord series design, the Nord 6 could still be a good choice. But if you were mainly interested in its value at launch, it is a good idea to compare it with other phones in the Rs. 42,000 to Rs. 48,000 range before deciding.
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Yaskar Jung Shah
Senior Tech Writer
Yaskar Jung Shahis a technology enthusiast with over 5 years of experience covering AI, machine learning, and has contributed to major tech publications worldwide. He holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science from leading institutions.






