Well, it seems OnePlus has pulled off yet another redefining smartphone launches of all time. The most awaited seventh series of the line-up was launched globally following a keynote given by the respective heads across London, New York and Bengaluru. The company reportedly released several videos building up to the launch which was evident hints of the OnePlus 7 Pro.
The Flagship OnePlus 7 Pro comes with a flamboyant edge to edge design with its 6.67-inch Fluid AMOLED display. It has a QHD+ screen capable of 90Hz refresh rate which is quite an unheard feature in the smartphone category. It’s powered by Snapdragon 855 chipset coupled an optional RAM up to 12GB and comes with a RAM Boost feature which pumps up the gaming experience. It has 10-layer liquid cooling technology and runs on Android 9.0 (Pie) with Oxygen OS 9.0 on top. Additional features include a Fnatic gaming mode, In-display fingerprint sensor, Dolby stereo speakers’ setup and a Zen Mode that only lets you receive emergency calls and take photos to mitigate your smartphone usage.
The back houses a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor with a 7-element plastic lens with EIS support. There is also an 8-megapixel telephoto lens with an f/2.4 aperture, 1μm pixel size and OIS that offers 3x loss-less zoom. Along with this, there is a 16-megapixel 117° Ultra-Wide-Angle Lens that has an aperture of f/2.2 aperture. Top packs a pop-up 16MP front-facing camera that the company claims to be tested for over 300,000 times and quickly sides back inside when it detects a susceptible fall.
The phone comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection on the back without a stated IP rating for the water-resistant coating. It has a more prominent 4000mAh battery unit that supports the new Warp Charge 30 Fast Charging (5V/6A) that can charge from 0 to 48% within 20 minutes which is 30% more faster than before.
OnePlus 7 Pro specifications are
- 67-inch (3120 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD+ 19.5:9 aspect ratio Fluid AMOLED display with 516PPI, 90Hz refresh rate, sRGB color gamut, DCI-P3 color gamut, HDR10
- Octa-Core Snapdragon 855 7nm Mobile Platform (1 x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 + 3 x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 + 4x 1.80GHz Kryo 485) with Adreno 640 GPU
- 6GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.0) storage, 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.0) storage
- Android 9.0 (Pie) with OxygenOS 9.5
- Dual SIM (nano + nano)
- 48MP rear camera with Dual LED Flash, 7P lens, f/1.6 aperture, 1/2.25″ Sony IMX586 sensor, 0.8μm pixel size, OIS, EIS, 8MP Telephoto lens with f/2.4 aperture, 1.0 μm pixel size, OIS, 3x zoom, 16MP 117° Ultra-wide lens with f/2.2 aperture
- 16MP front-facing camera with Sony IMX471 sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 1.0μm pixel size
- In-display fingerprint sensor
- USB Type-C audio, Dual Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
- Dimensions: 162.6×75.9×8.8 mm; Weight: 206g
- Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz) 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5, GPS (L1+L5 Dual Band) + GLONASS, USB Type-C
- 4000mAh battery with Warp Charge 30 Fast Charging (5V/6A)
The OnePlus 7 Pro comes in three colour variants dubbed as the Nebula Blue, Mirror Gray and Almond colours. Its priced at Rs. 48,999 for the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version, while the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage version costs Rs. 52,999 and the top-end 12GB RAM + 256GB storage version costs Rs. 57,999.
The 6+128 GB, 8+256 GB versions in Mirror Gray will be available via Amazon.in, OnePlus.in, OnePlus partner stores, Reliance Digital outlets, MyJio stores and Croma outlets from May 17th. The 8+ 256 GB, 12 + 256GB in Nebula Blue will be available from May 28th and the 8+ 256 GB Almond version will be available in June.