OnePlus will be holding a global launch event for the OnePlus 8 series on April 14. The Chinese firm recently confirmed that the company will be holding a dedicated launch event for unveiling the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro phones in China on April 16. Ahead of the market release in China, OnePlus has started with the reservations of the OnePlus 8 lineup.

The OnePlus 8 series is now up for reservations through OnePlus’ official online store, JD.com and Tmall. The Chinese firm has also revealed that the first sales will be carried out on April 17 at 10AM (local time). There is no word on the pricing of the OnePlus 8 series for the Chinese markets.

OnePlus 8 pricing (Rumored)

A recent leak had revealed that the OnePlus 8 will be coming to Europe with a starting price of 729 euros for 8 GB + 128 GB model. The OnePlus 8 Pro may cost 930 euros for its 8 GB RAM and 128 GB variant. The OnePlus 8 will come in colors like Onyx Black, Glacial Green and Interstellar Glow. The Pro model will have come in the same black and green color variants along with Ultramarine Blue model.

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OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro Specifications (Rumored)

The OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro will be sporting full HD+ 6.55-inch and quad HD+ 6.78-inch AMOLED displays, respectively. The OnePlus 8 duo will have in-screen fingerprint sensors. The Snapdragon 865 mobile platform will be powering both phones. The OnePlus 8 has a 4,310mAh battery and the Pro model has 4,510mAh battery. Both phones support 30W Warp Charge 30T. The Pro model will come with 30W wireless charging and 3W reverse wireless charging.

The OnePlus 8 duo will have 16-megapixel front-facing cameras. The OnePlus 8 has a triple camera system with Sony IMX586 main lens, a 16-megapixel ultrawide lens and 2-megapixel macro shooter. The OnePlus 8 Pro’s quad camera setup has a Sony IMX689 48-megapixel primary lens, a Sony IMX586 ultrawide shooter, an 8-megapixel telephoto lens and a color filter.

The OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro are both expected to arrive in 128 GB and 256 GB UFS 3.0 storage versions. The OnePlus 8 will come with 8 GB LPDDR4x RAM while the Pro model will come with 8 GB and 12 GB LPDDR5 RAM. The OnePlus 8 Pro will be the company’s first IP68 rated smartphone.

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