It is official. OnePlus has sent us a press release confirming that its next flagship called the Oneplus 8T 5G will launch on October 14.

OnePlus says the new phone “will feature a range of new and improved technologies that will elevate the OnePlus experience to new heights”. The launch will begin at 7:30 PM IST and will be live-streamed on the OnePlus India official website.

The event page includes a teaser video that gives us a glimpse of the phone and its flat display. This confirms that OnePlus has indeed dropped the curved display of the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro.

OnePlus 8T 5G

The image also shows the phone will come in a silver colorway.

The OnePlus 8T 5G has been reported to have an AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. There is a punch hole in the screen for a camera said to be a 32MP sensor just like the main selfie camera on the OnePlus Nord. The device will be powered by the Snapdragon 865 processor with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. There should also be a 6GB RAM version with 128GB of storage.

Leaks have also revealed that the OnePlus 8T 5G will ship with a 48MP quad rear camera setup, a 4500mAh battery capacity, support for 65W fast charging, and OxgenOS 11.