OnePlus 9 Pro to sport a 50MP ultra-wide camera
What's the story
OnePlus is all set to launch its 9 and 9 Pro smartphones on March 23.
In the latest development, the company has confirmed that the Pro model will pack a 50MP Sony IMX766 ultra-wide sensor in addition to a 48MP Sony IMX789 main camera.
To recall, OnePlus had recently announced a 3-year partnership with Hasselblad to co-develop "flagship smartphone camera systems."
Here's our roundup.
Design and display
OnePlus 9 Pro will offer a QHD+ display
OnePlus 9 Pro will feature a punch-hole cut-out design with slim bezels and an in-display fingerprint sensor for secure biometric authentication. On the rear, it will pack a quad camera setup.
The handset will bear a 6.7-inch QHD+ (1440x3216 pixels) AMOLED screen with a refresh rate of 120Hz.
It will be offered in Stellar Black, Forest Green, and Morning Mist color options.
Information
The handset will sport a 32MP front camera
The OnePlus 9 Pro will pack a Hasselblad-branded quad rear camera unit comprising a 48MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, an 8MP telephoto sensor, and a 2MP shooter. On the front, it will offer a 32MP selfie snapper.
Twitter Post
OnePlus 9 Pro touted to offer distortion-free ultra-wide shots
Ultra-wide photography literally broadens your horizons. Shouldn’t it also keep them true? On the left, a shot taken with a conventional ultra-wide. On the right, the same (and yet totally different) photo taken with the #OnePlus9Series, free of distortion. pic.twitter.com/jbtWae2faP
— Pete Lau (@PeteLau) March 10, 2021
Internals
It will be fueled by a Snapdragon 888 processor
The OnePlus 9 Pro will be powered by a Snapdragon 888 chipset, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage.
It will run on Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 and pack a 4,500mAh battery with 65W fast-charging support.
In terms of connectivity, the device should offer support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, 5G, GPS, and a Type-C port.
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OnePlus 9 Pro: Pricing and availability
The official pricing details of the OnePlus 9 Pro will be announced at the time of the launch on March 23. However, considering the expected specifications, the handset is likely to cost around Rs. 55,000.