OnePlus is scheduled to launch its OnePlus 9 series on March 23.- OnePlus co-founder Pete Lau has confirmed that the OnePlus 9R will also be launched in India.
- The OnePlus 9R is expected to be an affordable mid-range device.
The smartphone was earlier rumoured to be the OnePlus 9 Lite, but the company’s co-founder Pete Lau has now confirmed that it will be called the OnePlus 9R.
In an interview with News18, Lau said that OnePlus 9R will bring a “robust flagship experience at a more accessible price point,”, especially when compared to the upcoming OnePlus 9 series. Rumours suggest that the
OnePlus 9R expected launch date
The OnePlus 9R is expected to launch along with the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro on March 23.
OnePlus 9R specifications and features
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has confirmed that the company will also launch the OnePlus 9R mid-range smartphone along with the OnePlus 9 and the OnePlus 9 Pro.
The OnePlus 9R is expected to feature a 6.5-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The device is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 690 chipset.
The OnePlus 9R is expected to feature a dual camera setup with a 64MP primary camera and an 8MP ultra-wide sensor. It is expected to be powered by a bigger 5,000mAh battery.
Hinting that the OnePlus 9R will offer gaming-centric features, Lau added, “We also understand that mobile gaming continues to be a key focus area among our OnePlus user community, which is why we are introducing the OnePlus 9R”.
The device will also offer 5G connectivity, making it a good option for users looking for a future-proof device.
We should know more about the device, including its pricing and availability in the coming days.
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