OnePlus India appoints former Apple exec Navnit Nakra as VP and Chief Strategy Officer

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”

OnePlus 8 Pro’s color filter camera will be disabled temporarily via software update over privacy concerns

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”

OnePlus 8 Pro OxygenOS 10.5.8 update brings display, camera, network optimizations, April security patch

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”

OnePlus 8 Series sale date revealed in India

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”

OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z will go on sale in India from May 10 for Rs. 1999

OnePlus at its flagship OnePlus 8 series launch event introduced its new Bullets Wireless Z Bluetooth headphones. Later it also confirmed the price as Rs. 1999 in India, which is much cheaper compared to the US and added that it will be available from May. Today the company has confirmed that it will go on early access sale on Amazon.in and oneplus.in starting 12 am on 10th May. Starting 11th May, it will be made available across all offline and online channels including Flipkart. Continue reading “OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z will go on sale in India from May 10 for Rs. 1999”

OnePlus 7T Pro gets a price cut in India, now available for Rs. 47999 [Update: Official statement]

Update, 7th May 2020: OnePlus has issued an official statement on the price cut of the OnePlus 7T Pro. The company also said that it is offering up to 12 months of no-cost EMI. Continue reading “OnePlus 7T Pro gets a price cut in India, now available for Rs. 47999 [Update: Official statement]”

OnePlus Z 5G smartphone said to be announced in July [Update: Could be powered by Snapdragon 765G]

Update, 1st May 2020- A new leak suggests that the OnePlus Z 5G will be powered by the Snapdragon 765G Mobile Platform instead of the MediaTek Dimensity 1000L SoC as rumoured earlier. More details should surface in the coming days. Continue reading “OnePlus Z 5G smartphone said to be announced in July [Update: Could be powered by Snapdragon 765G]”

OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro pre-book offer on Amazon India offers Rs. 1000 additional cashback ahead of sale on May 11

OnePlus introduced its flagship OnePlus 8 and  OnePlus 8 Pro flagship smartphones at its online event earlier this month and announced  the pricing for the phones last week, which start at Rs. 41,999 for the OnePlus 8 and Rs. 54,999 for the 8 Pro. Today the company has started pre-bookings on Amazon.in via gift card ahead of sale from May 11th. Continue reading “OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro pre-book offer on Amazon India offers Rs. 1000 additional cashback ahead of sale on May 11”

OnePlus Warp Charge 30 Wireless Charger is priced in India at Rs. 3990

OnePlus launched the OnePlus 8, 8 Pro, and Bullets Wireless Z recently in India. The price of the smartphones were revealed at a later date, but there was no word on the price of the Wireless Charger. Finally now, OnePlus has revealed the price for the Warp Charge 30 Wireless Charger and is listed on the company’s website.

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OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T Android 10 open beta update released

OnePlus already confirmed that OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T users will get Android 10 update in Q2 2020. Now it has released Android 10 open beta update for the phones ahead of stable roll out. Continue reading “OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T Android 10 open beta update released”

OnePlus 8 Pro users report ‘Green Tint’ and ‘Black Crush’ display issues; fix coming soon

OnePlus launched its flagship ‘OnePlus 8′ and ‘OnePlus 8 Pro’ smartphones recently and it is up for sale in the UK and Europe. The first batch of OnePlus 8 Pro devices being delivered to users and already some of the users have started reporting display issues on their units. Continue reading “OnePlus 8 Pro users report ‘Green Tint’ and ‘Black Crush’ display issues; fix coming soon”

OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro Limited Edition Pop-up Box price start at Rs. 45,999 in India

OnePlus revealed the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro smartphones in India few days back. Now the company listed Limited Edition Pop-up Box for both the smartphones on its India site priced at Rs. 45,999 and Rs. 60,999, respectively. In addition to the phones, the pop-up box comes with Bullets Wireless Z (black) and Cases. Since the company is not holding pop-up events this year, this pop-up box bundle should be an alternative for those who want to get the accessories along with the phone at a discounted rate. Continue reading “OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro Limited Edition Pop-up Box price start at Rs. 45,999 in India”

OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z with low-latency mode, 20-hour battery life announced [Update: Priced at Rs. 1999 in India]

OnePlus at its flagship OnePlus 8 series launch event introduced its new Bullets Wireless Z Bluetooth headphones.  It has Quick Pair, for a convenient and easy pairing experience, Quick Switch, to seamlessly switch between two paired devices, and signature Magnetic Control, that lets you start your music by simply separating the two earbuds. It has sweat and water-resistant design and comes with 110ms Low Latency Mode. Continue reading “OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z with low-latency mode, 20-hour battery life announced [Update: Priced at Rs. 1999 in India]”