OnePlus 6's launch offers revealed ahead of formal unveiling
The much-awaited OnePlus 6 smartphone will launch in India on May 17 (3pm IST) at an event in Mumbai. The smartphone's various launch offers have been revealed ahead of its formal arrival. Buyers can get a Rs-2,000 discount for up to one week after the phone's launch through SBI credit/debit card. They can also avail no cost EMI options for up to three months.
Get discounts of Rs. 2,000, Amazon gift cards and more
All OnePlus 6 buyers will get a complimentary 12-month accidental damage insurance, an Amazon Prime Video gift card worth Rs. 250, and discounts of up to Rs. 500 for purchasing e-books via Amazon Kindle. Idea users can avail a Rs. 2,000 cashback on the phone along with device insurance. Further, Cleartrip is offering benefits of up to Rs. 25,000 on flight and hotel bookings.
Pre-book OnePlus 6 on Amazon under the Fast AF sale
Earlier, OnePlus had also announced its Fast AF (Fast and First) sale till May 16. Under this, buyers can purchase a OnePlus 6 Amazon e-Gift Card worth Rs. 1,000, and use it to buy the OnePlus 6 on May 21 and 22. Those who buy and redeem the card will receive a cashback of Rs. 1,000 as Amazon Pay balance (by May 25) and a three-month additional warranty (by June 30).
Experience OnePlus 6 hands-on at pop-up stores
The flagship phone will exclusively start selling on Amazon at 12 pm IST on May 21 only for Prime members. OnePlus will also hold an exclusive pre-sale of the smartphone in India via pop-up stores on May 21-22 across eight cities. The phone will reportedly be priced at Rs. 36,999 for the 64GB storage variant and Rs. 39,999 for the 128GB variant.
What is expected out of the phone
OnePlus 6 will reportedly sport a 6.2-inch Full HD+ display with a wide-screen aspect ratio of 19:9, 16MP + 20MP dual rear cameras, a 20MP front camera, and a 3,450mAh battery. It will feature three variants with expected pairings of 6GB RAM/64GB, 8GB RAM/128GB, and 12GB RAM/256GB. It will run the Android Oreo-based Oxygen 5.1 OS and be powered by a Snapdragon 845 processor.
OnePlus will feature iPhone X-like notch
The upcoming phone will feature a notch that can be hidden, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a bottom bezel, 4K video recording capability, and IP68 water resistance. It will have OnePlus's biggest screen with a 90% screen-to-body ratio. It will come in black, blue and white color options and will have an all-new glass back panel to support wireless charging.
An Avengers-themed OnePlus 6 variant
The company has partnered with Marvel Studios to bring out an Avengers-themed OnePlus 6 variant. This exclusive model will supplement release of the 'Avengers: Infinity War' movie in India. It will debut on May 17.