The Coronavirus is wreaking havoc within the technology sector. Yes, the dangerous virus that is spreading through China, and beyond its borders, has caused the cancellation of the Mobile World Congress 2020. But, it is not the only event that has been affected by this health crisis. Yes, the expected OnePlus 8 he will also suffer because of him.
No, the Chinese startup is not going to cancel the launch of its flagship product, but from what it seems the Oneplus 8 presentation event will not be, far from it, as expected. Yes, just as other firms such as Sony, Honor, Huawei and Realme have done, which will present their products scheduled for MWC 2020 online, the OnePlus 8 will follow in their footsteps.
The CEO of the company confirms that the Oneplus 8 will be presented in streaming
Keep in mind that we are not talking about a rumor or a leak, but it has been the CEO of OnePlus himself who, through his personal account on the Weibo social network, has indicated that during the next few months it will be impossible to hold an event face-to-face. In addition, Pete Lau makes it clear that the only option is to make an online presentation.
Obviously, it does not say that it is the OnePlus 8, but it is clear that it refers to the presentation of its great flagship. So, we can rest assured that the terminal will be presented despite the crisis, but it is clear that it will not be in a face-to-face event. Regarding the technical characteristics that the next workhorse of the Chinese firm will have, it is expected to be a true flagship killer.
Thus, the OnePlus 8 screen It will consist of a 6.44-inch Super AMOLED panel with Full HD + resolution and a refresh rate of 90 Hz. To this we must add a Snapdragon 865 processor along with up to 12 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of internal storage.
The photographic section will be one of its strengths, with a triple camera system with 60 megapixels, 16 megapixels and 12 megapixels, in addition to a 32 megapixel front camera. The icing on the cake is a 4.000 mAh battery that guarantees a scandal autonomy. Its price? It is expected not to exceed 500 euros