OnePlus 3 (Photo : Facebook / OnePlus)
Fresh information coming from Pan Jiutang, an analyst from China reveals that OnePlus may soon OnePlus 3 Plus. It is expected to come with topnotch specs to take on Google Pixel and Apple iPhone 7.
The analyst has a good track record of spilling accurate information of upcoming devices. The rumor mill has been talking about the speculated features of OnePlus 4, but it is going to arrive next year by the end of second quarter.
According to the analyst, the company is working on an enhanced version of OnePlus 3 that is dubbed as OnePlus 3 Plus, but he has not reveled any information on the specifications of the smartphone, Phone Arena reported.
The smartphones that have released recently such as Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe Special Edition, Xiaomi Mi 5s, Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus and few others feature Snapdragon 821 chipset. Google Pixel is considered as the first mainstream smartphone to feature the new chipset.
This new SoC is said an improved version of Snapdragon 820 SoC that powers flagship smartphones that have released earlier in this year such as Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge, Galaxy Note 7, LG G5, Moto Z, Xiaomi Mi 5 and even OnePlus 3.
OnePlus 3 Plus is expected to come with some improvements over the OnePlus 3. OnePlus 3 has a 5.5-inch full HD resolution supporting display. Its SD 820 chipset is coupled with 6 GB of RAM. It has a native storage of 64 GB and is packed with a 3,000 MAH battery.
The alleged OnePlus 3 Plus is expected to support quad HD resolution on its 5.5-inch screen. The SD 821 SoC along with 6 GB RAM will drive the smartphone. It may come with an increased inbuilt storage capacity of 128 GB. It may come preinstalled with Android 7.0 Nougat OS. It may house a bigger battery of 3,300 mAh or 3,500 mAh, TheBitBag reported.
In August, it was speculated that the company was working on OnePlus 3. However, Carl Pei, the co-founder of the company revealed that the company is not working on such a device. There is no official confirmation on the existence of OnePlus 3 Plus. However, if the device is to arrive soon, more information of the smartphone is likely to get revealed in the near future.
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