One Plus has cut down the pricing of its flagship device, OnePlus 2. Starting today, March 15, 2016, the OnePlus 2 (16GB and 64GB Editions) is available on Amazon India for a attractive price of Rs. 20,999 and 22,999 respectively.
The company say that its operations have sized up sufficiently propelling them to offer their flagship offering as an even better proposition for your connectivity needs. You can check out our review here. The OnePlus 2 features a 5.5-inch full HD (1080x1920 pixel) display screen with 1500:1 contrast ratio. It is powered by a 64 bit octa-core Snapdragon 810 v2.1 SoC processor coupled with 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM. The flagship device has a 64GB in-built memory. It also has a fingerprint sensor which can store up to 5 prints. The OnePlus 2 has 4G Nano sim cards, as well as USB Type-C connectivity. The OnePlus 2 sports a 13 Megapixel rear camera with a 1.3 micron sensor, laser autofocus with dual LED flash and a 5 Megapixel front facing camera. It packs in a 3300 mAh battery and weighs 175 grams. The OnePlus 2 features OxygenOS with Android Lollipop.
Its raining discounts on the OnePlus smartphones on occassion of the Republic day celebration. OnePlus fans can avail discounts between January 21 – 23, 2016 and also coinciding with Amazon’s Great Indian Sale:
OnePlus 2 (Sandstone Black, 64GB): Rs. 22,999 OnePlus X (Onyx / Champagne, 16GB): Rs. 14,999 OnePlus One (Sandstone Black, 64GB): Rs. 17,999 Do note that all OnePlus X variants will remain invite-free for the sale dates mentioned above. OnePlus is also offering minimum 20% discount on premium accessories along with the smartphones.
OnePlus has announced that one can buy its Flagship device OnePlus 2 without any invite from now on. The company stated on the blog, "Speaking of cheer, we’re ringing in the holiday spirit by making it much simpler to give the gift of OnePlus this year. Starting at midnight on December 5, not only will the OnePlus 2 will be invite-free forever… we’re also making the OnePlus X invite-free all day December 5-7. The company is also selling the OnePlus 2 StyleSwap covers at 50 percent off while select OnePlus One accessories at 90 percent discount. The excitement doesn't end here. A limited number of first orders will receive an exclusive Never Settle mousepad as a special holiday gift. The OnePlus 2 features a 5.5" full HD 1080p Corning Gorilla Glass display screen. It comes with a fingerprint scanner (lets you save up to five fingerprints) and USB Type-C port. It sports a 13 Megapixel rear camera and a 5 Megapixel front facing camera. It is powered by Snapdragon 810 coupled with 4GB of RAM and has a 3,300mAh battery. The OnePlus X has a 5" AMOLED display screen with resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. It is powered by Qualcomm’s quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor clocked at 2.3 GHzcoupled with 3 GB RAM. It has an internal memory of 16GB which can be expanded up to 128GB via microSD card. The smartphone sports a 13MP rear camera and a 8MP front facing camera. The dual SIM smartphone houses a 2525mAh battery. The OnePlus X runs Oxygen OS based on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop.
The "Open Sale" days for the OnePlus 2 is back and it starts midnight 12 AM from November 25 and ends on November 27 at 11:59 PM for a period of three days. One can buy it from the e-commerce site Amazon. The 64 GB OnePlus 2 is available for Rs 24999. You can check out our review here.
The OnePlus 2 features a 5.5-inch full HD (1080x1920 pixel) display screen with 1500:1 contrast ratio. It is powered by a 64 bit octa-core Snapdragon 810 v2.1 SoC processor coupled with 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM. The flagship device has a 64GB in-built memory. It also has a fingerprint sensor which can store up to 5 prints. The OnePlus 2 has 4G Nano sim cards, as well as USB Type-C connectivity. The OnePlus 2 sports a 13 Megapixel rear camera with a 1.3 micron sensor, laser autofocus with dual LED flash and a 5 Megapixel front facing camera. It packs in a 3300 mAh battery and weighs 175 grams. The OnePlus 2 features OxygenOS with Android Lollipop.
OnePlus users who have been wondering about Android Marshmallow update, well here's some news.
OnePlus X
For the OnePlus One, Cyanogen OS will be updated to Marshmallow by the first quarter of 2016. OnePlus will be updating the community build of OxygenOS for the OnePlus One when time allows. The OnePlus 2 will also be updated in Quarter 1, and the update will include the new standard Marshmallow API for the fingerprint sensor. OnePlus says that they have received requests for creating an API for the current fingerprint implementation in OxygenOS, but have decided against it since they’re switching over to the standard Android M implementation soon. OnePlus has been working hard to bring Marshmallow as soon as possible to the OnePlus X, and will have an update on a time frame at a later time. Meanwhile, OnePlus will keep rolling out updates as soon as possible for OxygenOS!
For the first time ever, OnePlus has announced its open sale of its flagship device OnePlus 2. The sale will be only for an hour between 12pm and 1pm IST on Monday on Amazon India and no invites will be required.
The OnePlus 2 features a 5.5 inch Full HD display and runs Oxygen OS 2.1.0 based on Android 5.1. The OnePlus 2 has dual 4G Nano-SIM cards and USB Type-C connectivity. It sports a 13 Megapixel rear camera with laser autofocus, dual-LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, 4K video recording and a 5 Megapixel front facing camera. It has a fingerprint sensor that can store up to 5 prints and weighs 175 grams. It is powered by 64-bit octa-core Snapdragon 810 v2.1 SoC coupled with 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM. The 64GB OnePlus 2 houses a 3300mAh battery and is priced at Rs 24,999. The 16GB OnePlus 2 with 3GB of LPDDR4 RAM will be launched later this year at Rs 22,999. **Because we love and value our beloved readers, here's an exclusive opportunity to win 10 OnePlus 2 invites. To learn more about the contest, click here.
OnePlus has announced a unique promotion today for it’s OnePlus One fans in Bengaluru. OnePlus fans will have the opportunity to get the OnePlus One handset delivered at their doorstep in 60 minutes or they get it absolutely FREE. Yes, you read it right. The promotion runs for three days, starting today till the 10th of October.
OnePlus has tied up with Blowhorn, a Bengaluru based marketplace focussed on intra-city logistics marketplace startup, to make the 60 minutes delivery commitment possible. The countdown to the 60 minutes delivery will begin once the order is accepted by Blowhorn. Customers have to download the Blowhorn mobile application from Google Play Store, place an order through the app and upon its acceptance, the brand new OnePlus One handset will be delivered at their doorstep within 60 minutes. As of now, the project is being rolled out in Bengaluru and will soon be taken to other cities as well. Talking about the thought behind launching this offer, Vikas Agarwal, General Manager - India, OnePlus said, "Can you ever imagine receiving a smartphone in about the same time as you order a pizza? At OnePlus, we think it’s possible. At OnePlus we always look to challenge the status quo and wow our fans by making the user experience even better. Therefore we are daring ourselves this time to deliver the original flagship - The OnePlus One - to our fans in Bengaluru who wish to own the phone, within the guaranteed 60 minutes or give it away for free." Mithun Srivatsa from Blowhorn further adds, "We are super excited about partnering with a premium phone brand such as OnePlus. The novelty of this promotion is that we being their delivery partner, have zero margin for delays or errors in delivery of the OnePlus One handsets. Needless to say, we are honoured to be trusted to make this a reality and not disappoint OnePlus’ fans who will be eager to own their OnePlus One handset within 60 minutes of placing the order."
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Finally, the date has arrived. 11th August- OnePlus 2 will be officially be on sale begining today at 4PM (IST) exclusively on Amazon India. OnePlus had officialy launched its flagship device OnePlus 2 on July 28. However, question remains whether you can buy it at 4pm today. Yes, ONLY if you have an invite.
The company claims that it has received a whopping 3 million registrations till date. Starting at 4:00 PM (IST), the OnePlus 2 will go on sale on Amazon India with accessories following later this week. The first batch of invites start rolling out from today.
The Chinese company said in its blog that the invites will be prioritized for the 'Early and most fervent supporters' for the first month of launch. The company also has also said that its fans will receive the invites quickly. Currently, only the OnePlus 2 with 4GB of DDR4 RAM and 64GB storage will be available for Rs 24,999. The model with 3GB of RAM and 16GB of storage is expected later this year and will cost Rs 22,999.
Chinese smartphone company OnePlus launched its flagship model OnePlus 2 in China today. The launch was also streamed worldwide via its first VR Launch. The smartphone will be available in India, USA, Canada, Europe and China from August 11 and you will need an invite to get one. Here is how you get one.
The OnePlus 2 features a 5.5-inch full HD (1080x1920 pixel) display screen with 1500:1 contrast ratio. It is powered by a 64 bit octa-core Snapdragon 810 v2.1 SoC processor coupled with 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM. The flagship device has a 64GB in-built memory. It also has a fingerprint sensor which can store up to 5 prints. The OnePlus 2 will have 4G Nano sim cards, as well as USB Type-C connectivity. The OnePlus 2 sports a 13 Megapixel rear camera with a 1.3 micron sensor, laser autofocus with dual LED flash and a 5 Megapixel front facing camera. It packs in a 3300 mAh battery and weighs 175 grams. The OnePlus 2 will have the OxygenOS with Android Lollipop.
OnePlus will also be releasing the 16GB version with 3GB RAM later this year at Rs 22,999. The 64GB version OnePlus 2 is priced at Rs 24,999 and will be available exclusively on Amazon on August 11. OnePlus 2 Key Specifciations:
5.5 inch, Full HD display
Qualcomm 810 v2.1 Processor
4GB RAM
64GB In-built memory
13MP main camera, 1.3UM pixels, laser focusing
5MP front camera
OxygenOS with Lollipop
3,300 mAH battery
Fingerprint sensor, USB C with reversible plug, Dual 4G sim
There’s this one mobile company that has been making major news since the last couple of months. Yeah, you guessed it right. It’s the OnePlus brand and for all the right reasons! OnePlus is going to unveil their flagship device on 27th July 2015. The estimated price is expected to be 450USD (Rs 28,550) which is expensive when compared to the earlier OnePlus One device (currently, costing Rs 22,000 on Amazon). It seems like the silent competition meted out to tech giants such as Apple, Samsung, Sony and LG will force them to do a lot of thinking. Specs/Features of OnePlus 2 confirmed by the company:
Qaulcomm Snapdragon 810v2.1 processor
4GB LPDDR4 RAM
USB Type-C connector
Fingerprint security
Price below 450 USD (Rs 28,550)
According to sources, the OnePlus 2 battery life will deliver 10 percent more backup time than its existing model OnePlus One. It is also expecting to come with a much better camera and will be backed up by a 3,300 mAh battery. The One Plus 2 will be smaller than OnePlus One and the screen display is expected to be 5.5-inch.
The event will be streamed live globally on July 27, 2015 at 7pm PST (pacific time) which means Indian fans will be able to witness the launch at 7.30am on July 28.
Carl Pei, co-founder wrote on blogpost, "A VR launch lets you stand right next to our team and our fans as we unveil our new flagship. You'll be able to look around as you check out the phone in a new way and maybe even find a few hidden Easter eggs."
There will be OnePlus 2 for the US market (with LTE bands 1 / 2 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 17) and one for Europe/rest of the world (with LTE bands 1 / 3 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 20).
OnePlus said: "With the experiences we’ve gained with the One, we will be far more prepared to make the same transition with the OnePlus 2. Yes, the 2 will initially launch with invites. We’re committed to maintaining razor-thin margins in order to give as much value as possible back to our users, and this drastically increases our risk."
Pete Lau, CEO of OnePlus has twitted "I can promise that the OnePlus 2 will be priced under 450USD"
