OnePlus X might launch this month
OnePlus is planning to publish a brand new phone towards the end of this month according to a report in GizmoChina. The new device to name OnePlus X will be releasing in October in the China according to the factory sources quoted by GizmoChina. Here is OnePlus X might launch this month.
According to the sources, the OnePlus X would feature the 5-inch full HD display & would line the year used Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset, which has seen in the OnePlus One. It is in like with co-founder Carl Pei’s announcement that OnePlus would have only one flagship this year. It also confirms OnePlus’ plans to start the budget segment, i.e., the sub-Rs 20k segment.
The OnePlus X has expected to undergo a design refresh according to renders. One can see a dual rear camera setup, a circular fingerprint scanner & more pronounced grilles for the speakers. The OnePlus X would use the same USB Type-C port that has also utilized in the OnePlus 2. There in no clarity, nevertheless, if the renders will be the final design.
The pricing is rumoured to be in the $249 region that comes to around Rs 16,500. If published at this price, and with sensible invite systems, this phone could prove to be promising given OnePlus’ history. Of course, there is the competition the phone would face from incumbents such as the Xiaomi Mi 4 & Motorola Moto X Play, among others.
It is in line with what Vikas Agarwal, general manager of OnePlus India had said in an interview with the ET Tech, “We are introducing the new device by an end of this year. Diwali would be an ideal time, but next quarter for sure. It would be the global launch, but India would be the biggest focus.”
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