OnePlus is coming to the foldable phone market in August

For several months now, the tech world has been buzzing with speculations about OnePlus' upcoming and first foldable smartphone. A publishing house has claimed in a recent report that this foldable phone will be launched under the name OnePlus Open. It is even heard that the screen will be removed from the top of this handset in the first half of next August.

However, now the same publication has revealed in a new report that the OnePlus Open will be unveiled by the end of August.

As reported by SmartPrix, OnePlus Open will make its official debut on August 29. Reliable tipster Max Jumbo also corroborated the claim. The upcoming Oppo Find N3 is said to be rebranded as the OnePlus Open in the Chinese market. Now that the OnePlus Open is said to be unveiled in late August, it's possible that the Find N3 could debut a few days before the OnePlus foldable hits the market.

Based on the reports that have surfaced so far about OnePlus Open, it can be said that it will have a 6.3-inch AMOLED cover display, which will support FullHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The phone will come with a large 7.8-inch foldable AMOLED display with QuadHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate.

The OnePlus Open is likely to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor running at 3.36GHz, coupled with 16GB of RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. And OnePlus' foldable phone will run on Android 13 operating system.

For photography, the OnePlus Open device will feature a 48-megapixel camera sensor along with an ultra-wide snapper and a 64-megapixel telephoto camera. And for selfies and video calls, the phone will house a 20-megapixel front-facing camera on the inner display and a 32-megapixel front-facing camera on the outer screen. For power backup, the phone is expected to use a 4,805mAh battery with 67W fast charging and 50W wireless charging support. For security, the phone will get a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.