OnePlus 9 launch details coming March 8 — what you need to know

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The OnePlus ix is due to get in very soon and we now know when the launch date will exist announced.

Yes, rather than but tell us when the launch event will actually have identify, OnePlus has kept u.s.a. guessing by revealing but that we'll know more on March eight. We suspect the event itself will happen a week or and then subsequently.

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OnePlus CEO Pete Lau tweeted the teaser before today, saying simply "Stay tuned for March eight" in a higher place a link to a OnePlus webpage where you can annals for updates.

The tweet besides featured an image of the Earth seen from the Moon, plus the text: "Something new is on the horizon."

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Given that a Hasselblad camera was used to take that image from the Apollo 11 spacecraft in July 1969, it also appears to ostend that at least 1 of the OnePlus nine range will characteristic a Hasselblad-branded camera — a item that was showtime leaked a few weeks agone.

The OnePlus ix is expected to exist one of 4 devices launched at the effect, alongside the OnePlus 9 Pro, the upkeep OnePlus 9R and the long-awaited OnePlus Watch.

The first renders of the OnePlus 9 Pro — (Image credit: OnLeaks)

Both the OnePlus nine and nine Pro are expected to pack Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 888 fleck, as seen in the Samsung Milky way S21. Both volition too have smooth 120Hz displays. It has been suggested that the Hasselblad necktie-in would simply use to the nine Pro, but we'll take to wait and encounter on that one.

The OnePlus 9R, meanwhile, is what we now think the OnePlus 9 Lite will be officially known as. This is expected to sit down betwixt the OnePlus 9 and the cheaper OnePlus Nord, with a half-dozen.5-inch 90Hz display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 and 8GB RAM.

OnePlus Watch incoming

Then there's the OnePlus Watch. Lau has already confirmed that it's definitely on the way, and hinted that it would run Vesture OS.

"What we're trying to exercise is piece of work with Google to endeavour to amend the connectivity between the Wear Bone ecosystem, Android TV, and Android smartphones to create this ability for better device interoperability across the ecosystems," he said.

We could see the OnePlus Sentry get revealed alongside the OnePlus ix phones, especially as information around the rumored smartwatch has been ticking along recently.

Rumors have indicated it'll take a circular watch face, every bit per the return to a higher place, just we're even so to learn much more about it beyond the fact that it is real.

Expect to detect out more on March 8, and stay tuned for the full details of all the new OnePlus devices as soon as they're appear.

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