The OnePlus 8 series launched two weeks back and the price of Indian variants received a good response when it was revealed a while back. Now, OnePlus has tweeted that the pre-orders for the OnePlus 8 series will begin starting tonight at 12AM.
Recently, the company has been under the radar for various issues including their $1000 price tag in Europe and USA. Additionally, a surprise problem that has crept up recently on the OnePlus forums is the green tint issue on the Oneplus 8 Pro. Nevertheless, the company has hit the right spot when it comes to Indian pricing as it is significantly lower than the European models.
Precede and you shall tread upon a ‘rewarding’ path.⁰Cryptic much?⁰ Stay tuned to know more pic.twitter.com/MaRrOQfmVk
— OnePlus India (@OnePlus_IN) April 28, 2020
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Going into the details, OnePlus has tweeted that the pre-orders will begin on Amazon India’s website. The tweet doesn’t mention anything about its own e-store as the poster has an Amazon logo in it, which makes us believe that the pre-orders might be limited to Amazon as of now. The tweet also mentioned about getting rewarded if preceded with pre-ordering the device. This means that some complimentary rewards could be bundled with the pre-order models of the OnePlus 8 series. The series is expected to start shipping next month after the situation of the current lockdown improves.
If we recall, the specifications of the OnePlus 8 is the best the company has ever made for a base model of the series. The model has the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 with 5G connectivity and also a curved display. The OnePlus 8 starts at Rs.41,999 for the 6GB+128GB variant. The other storage variants 8GB + 128GB and 12GB + 256GB variants cost Rs 44,999 and Rs 49,999, respectively. As for the Pro, prices in India begin at Rs 54,999 for the 8GB + 128GB option and go up to Rs 59,999 for the 12GB + 256GB configuration.
Precede and you shall tread upon a ‘rewarding’ path.⁰Cryptic much?⁰ Stay tuned to know more pic.twitter.com/MaRrOQfmVk
— OnePlus India (@OnePlus_IN) April 28, 2020
