Qualcomm confirms Snapdragon 821 on upcoming OnePlus phone
Qualcomm has confirmed that OnePlus’ upcoming phone — rumored to be the OnePlus 3T — will be powered by the Snapdragon 821 SoC. The phone is expected to make its debut on November 14.
Something new from @OnePlus is on the way…and it’s powered by our #Snapdragon 821 processor. Stay tuned. pic.twitter.com/3jOyZFRQ5t
— Qualcomm (@Qualcomm) November 7, 2016
The latest rumors suggest the upgraded processor will be the key change in terms of hardware, with the OnePlus 3T likely to retain a 5.5-inch Full HD panel, 6GB of RAM, 64GB storage, and a 3000mAh battery. The OnePlus 3T may also use a newer Sony IMX395 20MP imaging sensor with f/1.7 lens. On the software side of things, the phone will allegedly run Nougat out of the box. With regards to the price, it looks like the phone may retail for $479, $80 more than the OnePlus 3.
With the launch just under a week away, we don’t have to wait long to find out more about OnePlus’ upcoming handset. What would you guys like to see in the OnePlus 3T?
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