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TL; DR
- OnePlus 10R’s specs have been leaked.
- It gets a lot of upgrades compared to the OnePlus 9R but loses the alert slider, the first for a numbered OnePlus phone.
Updated: April 12, 2022 (1:59 AM ET): OnePlus India CEO Navneet Nakra confirms the matter 91 Mobile The upcoming R series “flagship device” will have a MediaTek Dimensity 8000 series chip. This more or less confirms that the OnePlus 10R will get the previously rumored MediaTek 8100 SoC. The brand is hosting a launch event on April 28 where it is expected to launch the phone.
Main article: March 28, 2022 (2 AM ET): OnePlus is expected to launch several phones next month, including the OnePlus 10R. The specification of the phone has been leaked, suggesting that it is a rebrand of a Realme phone and through it.
The OnePlus 10R, like the previous 9R, could be an affordable phone that launches in select markets. Such as 91 Mobile And the Tipstar Yogesh Brar will bring many upgrades to the handset, including a 50MP Sony IMX 766 camera with 150W charging, optical image stabilization (OIS) and a large 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED screen.
OnePlus will replace the Snapdragon chip for the MediaTek Dimension 8100 processor. The phone was earlier said to have Dimension 9000.
There is no monochromatic sensor at this time, and the rear camera array will be completed by an 8MP ultraviolet sensor and a 2MP macro shooter. A 16MP sensor can take care of clicking selfies.
If these glasses sound very familiar, it is because they match the Realme GT Neo 3. OnePlus’s StableMate phone launched last week as the first device with 150W fast charging. It looks like OnePlus will stamp out the Realme branding and keep the rest of the design for the 10R. And like its Realme cousin, the 10R is expected to get a version that offers a 5,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging.
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Another leak from Damn it Suggests that the 10R would be the first numbered OnePlus phone without a warning slider. The phone maker has been phasing out hardware switches from its devices for some time. It’s sad, though, that it’s moving away from a device that presumably belongs to the OnePlus flagship series.
A centrally placed punch hole could be another first for an upcoming device. So far all OnePlus phones have a left-aligned punch hole camera.
What do you think about the OnePlus 10R? Does it bring enough upgrades to excite you? Would you rather choose the Realme GT Neo 3 now than wait for the 10R with basically identical specs? Pen your thoughts in the comments section below.