OnePlus 8 Pro to go on sale on June 29
The OnePlus-8-pro'>OnePlus 8 Pro is scheduled to go on sale in India on June 29 at 12 pm via Amazon and OnePlus e-store. Alongside the Pro model, the regular OnePlus 8 will also be available for purchase. Meanwhile, some variants of the vanilla model are already up for grabs in an open sale via Amazon. Here are more details.
A look at the sale offers
Offers on the OnePlus 8 series include a 10% discount with Citi bank credit and debit cards, no-cost EMI options for up to 12 months, and Rs. 1,000 additional cashback for those who had pre-booked the handsets. Moreover, buyers will get benefits worth Rs. 6,000 from Jio, 6-months extended warranty, 50GB cloud storage, and benefits worth Rs. 1,200 from Audible.
OnePlus 8 series: At a glance
Talking about the specifications of the OnePlus 8 series, the duo features a punch-hole design with curved edges and a premium glass-metal body. However, only the Pro variant comes with IP68 dust and water-resistance. The OnePlus 8 packs a 6.55-inch 90Hz Full-HD+ AMOLED screen, while the 8 Pro has a 120Hz 6.78-inch QHD+ AMOLED display. Both the handsets also offer an under-display fingerprint reader.
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
The OnePlus 8 Pro has a quad rear camera setup comprising a 48MP primary sensor, a 48MP ultra-wide-angle lens, an 8MP telephoto camera, and another 5MP color filter sensor. Meanwhile, the vanilla model gets a triple-lens setup consisting of a 48MP primary sensor, a 16MP ultra-wide-angle camera, and a dedicated 2MP macro camera. On the front, both the handsets sport a 16MP selfie snapper.
Under the hood
The OnePlus 8 series is powered by a Snapdragon 865 5G chipset, coupled with 6GB/8GB/12GB RAM and 128GB/256GB of storage. The standard OnePlus 8 gets a 4,300mAh battery with 30W fast-charging, while the Pro variant packs a 4,510mAh battery with 30W wired and 30W wireless charging support. For connectivity, they offer support for dual-Band Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, 5G, and a Type-C port.
What about the pricing?
The OnePlus 8 Pro sports a price-tag of Rs. 54,999 for the 8GB/128GB storage variant whereas the 12GB/256GB model is priced at Rs. 59,999. Meanwhile, the vanilla model carries a price-tag of Rs. 41,999 for the 6GB/128GB model, while the 8GB/128GB and 12GB/256GB versions are priced at Rs. 44,999, and Rs. 49,999, respectively.
