Yesterday we saw some leaked renders of the new OnePlus 8 smartphone and now OnePlus has confirmed that the handset will be made official on the 14th of April.
We are expecting to see two new models in the range, the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro, there are also rumors of a third ‘Lite’ model.
With the OnePlus 8 Series, we’re excited to introduce our most powerful and beautiful smartphone series ever, combining blazing fast 5G capabilities, a newly engineered display with an incredible 120 Hz refresh rate and OnePlus’ signature powerful performance setup. No detail is too small for us, as OnePlus always strives to deliver the best user experience possible with our premium flagship devices.
Key Features and Specifications
The OnePlus 8 series is expected to come with a host of impressive features. The OnePlus 8 Pro, in particular, is rumored to include a 6.78-inch QHD+ display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, making it one of the smoothest displays on the market. Both models are expected to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor, ensuring top-notch performance and 5G connectivity.
In terms of camera capabilities, the OnePlus 8 Pro is anticipated to feature a quad-camera setup, including a 48 MP main sensor, a 48 MP ultra-wide sensor, an 8 MP telephoto lens, and a 5 MP color filter camera. This setup promises to deliver exceptional photography and videography experiences. The standard OnePlus 8 is expected to have a triple-camera setup with similar high-quality sensors.
Design and Build Quality
OnePlus has always been known for its sleek and premium designs, and the OnePlus 8 series is no exception. The devices are expected to feature a glass back with a metal frame, providing a luxurious feel in hand. The OnePlus 8 Pro is rumored to come with an IP68 rating, making it water and dust resistant, a first for OnePlus devices.
The OnePlus 8 series will also likely include an in-display fingerprint sensor, ensuring a seamless and secure unlocking experience. Additionally, the devices are expected to support Warp Charge 30T, OnePlus’ fast-charging technology, which can charge the battery from 0 to 50% in just 22 minutes.
OnePlus will be holding their press event online on the 14th of April 2020, and it will take place at 11 AM EDT, 4 PM BST, 5 PM CEST, and 8:30 PM IST. You can find out more details about the event at the link below.
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