Recent rumor revealed that OnePlus Z, the company’s new budget 5G smartphone with Snapdragon 765 will be announced in July. Now a Payback survey sent to several users by a research company has hinted at the specifications of the phone along with the pricing of Rs. 24,990 for the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version. Continue reading “OnePlus Z specifications, price hinted in survey ahead of possible India launch in July”
Earlier this week OnePlus announced a contest for the OnePlus community to co-design a jacket that will be community-exclusive. “Community will design it, choose the final look, and jackets will be owned by our core users only” said the company. Continue reading “OnePlus will announce community-designed Jacket along with the OnePlus 8T”
After huge hype, OnePlus recently made its OnePlus 8 Series smartphones official in the Indian market starting at Rs. 41,999 and Rs. 54,999 respectively. The affordable variant among the 8 series — OnePlus 8 is focussed on those who want the latest set of hardware and fluid OxygenOS experience without having to spend so much. However, it is considerably pricier than its predecessor OnePus 7T and OnePlus 7 Pro after the price cut currently. Check out our first impressions of the phone, also check out our unboxing video from our FoneArena Tamil channel. Continue reading “OnePlus 8 Unboxing and First impressions”
One of the many unique partnerships among smartphone manufacturers, OnePlus’s partnership with British car manufacturer, Mclaren had lead to the release of some interesting special edition smartphones. However, it has been officially confirmed that the partnership has ended, which means there likely won’t be a McLaren Edition 8T Pro released later this year.
Continue reading “OnePlus’ long-standing partnership with McLaren comes to an end”
OnePlus has released a new update for their 7T and 7T Pro devices. Major changes in the update include Dolby Atmos integration for the new Bullets Wireless Z, added 960fps slow motion recording at 720p, lens stain detection and also brings the May 2020 Android Security patch.
A couple of weeks back OnePlus shared information about the pricing and sale date of OnePlus 8 Series smartphones. However, the sale date has been altered/rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances, according to the company. Continue reading “OnePlus 8 series sale date rescheduled in India due to production issues”
It seems OnePlus is planning to go back to its roots after six years – ‘quality products at a cheaper price’. However, this doesn’t end here as Pete Lau, founder, and CEO of OnePlus also hinted about expanding company’s portfolio beyond smartphones at a recent interview with Fastcompany. Continue reading “OnePlus to launch more ‘affordable’ phones starting from India”
OnePlus has started rolling out OxygenOS version 10.0.0 based on Android 10 for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T smartphones. With this update, both the devices will get enhancements that are part of Android 10 features. Notably, this Android 10 will be the last update for both OnePlus 5 and 5T apart from incremental security and service updates for a stipulated period. The company rolled out beta update for the phones last month. Continue reading “OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T Android 10 stable update starts rolling out”
OnePlus has joined hands with Epic Games recently to provide Fortnite in 90FPS for an enhanced experience. Notably the OnePlus 8 Series is now the first line of smartphones able to run Fortnite on the Unreal Engine at 90FPS, which is the fastest frame rate ever available for Fortnite on a smartphone. Continue reading “OnePlus partners with Epic Games to bring 90fps Fortnite gaming experience to OnePlus 8 series”
Update: According to the same tipster, the first true wireless earbuds from OnePlus will be called OnePlus Buds. The case design has also surfaced.
Continue reading “OnePlus Buds True Wireless Earbuds said to be introduced in July”
In a partnership with Fnatic, OnePlus has announced a new engagement initiative for its community called OnePlus Domin8. This will be a set of online PUBG MOBILE exhibition matches organised for the OnePlus/PUBG MOBILE community slated for 6 PM on 2nd June 2020. Continue reading “OnePlus announces unique ‘OnePlus Domin8’ PUBG MOBILE tournament for its community on June 2”
OnePlus has managed to stay in headlines for quite some time now for various reasons including the latest OnePlus 8 Series launch. This time, the company is in headlines for appointing Navnit Nakra as the Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for OnePlus India, who previously worked with Apple as the Head of Affordability in India for over three years. Continue reading “OnePlus India appoints former Apple exec Navnit Nakra as VP and Chief Strategy Officer”
Recently, many users and tech reviewers alike claimed OnePlus 8 Pro can see through some object (plastics and some cloth materials) via its Color Filter camera sensor. It’s worth mentioning that the filter named “Photochrom”, seem to be using the infrared sensor of the device to achieve it. Continue reading “OnePlus 8 Pro’s color filter camera will be disabled temporarily via software update over privacy concerns”
A few weeks back OnePlus launched its much-awaited OnePlus 8 series in the Indian market starting at Rs. 41,999 and Rs 54,999 respectively. However, a few days later, some of the OnePlus 8 Pro users witnessed the device suffering from green tint, similar to that of Galaxy S20 Ultra, earlier this month. Continue reading “OnePlus 8 Pro OxygenOS 10.5.8 update brings display, camera, network optimizations, April security patch”
UPDATE: The OnePlus 8 5G will be available on Amazon India in a special sale, starting at 2pm on 18 May 2020.
A few weeks back, OnePlus launched the much-awaited OnePlus 8 series – OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro in the Indian market starting at Rs. 41,999 and Rs. 54,999 respectively. However, at that time, the sale date was not confirmed due to extended lockdown and other uncertainties. Continue reading “OnePlus 8 Series sale date revealed in India”
