OnePlus 12 global launch timeline officially confirmed

HIGHLIGHTS

• OnePlus 12 is confirmed to expand to global markets in early 2024.
• It will debut alongside other products, which could be the OnePlus 12R.
• The flagship phone features a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, a 50MP Sony LYT-808 camera, and IP65 rating for dust/water resistance.
• OnePlus 12finally launched in China earlier today as a successor to the OnePlus 11. The flagship ships with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, a 50MP Sony LYT-808 camera, and an official IP65 rating for dust/water resistance. Soon after the announcement, OnePlus confirmed the global launch timeline. While it didn’t mention any specific date, we now have a ballpark as to when the phone will be expanding to other markets.

·        OnePlus 12 global launch timeline

• OnePlus has confirmed the new OnePlus 12 will come to global markets in early 2024. “The OnePlus 12 is planned to be released along with other products in the global market in early 2024.” While there is no mention of any exact date, recent leaks have pointed to January 24th. We should know more details soon.

OnePlus says the OnePlus 12 is planned to debut alongside other products. this is interesting considering the other product in question could be the OnePlus 12R, which has been a part of the rumour mill in recent times. OnePlus 12 specifications

• Display: sports a 6.82-inch QHD+ 2K OLED LTPO display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 4,500 nits of peak brightness, Dolby Vision, 10Bit Color Depth, ProXDR, 2160Hz PWM dimming and a punch-hole cutout.
• Processor:The phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset paired with Adreno GPU.
• RAM and storage:Up to 24GB LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage.
• OS: Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 skin out of the box.
• Cameras:  sports a 50MP Sony LYT-808 primary camera with OIS, a 48MP Sony IMX581 ultra-wide angle lens, and a 64MP OV64B periscope lens with 3x telephoto zoom. There is a 32MP Sony IMX615 front camera.
• Battery, fast charging:The phone packs a 5,400mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless fast charging support.
• Other features:IP65 rating for dust and water resistance and an in-display fingerprint sensor for security.

Key Specs

OnePlus 12

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 12 GBProcessor

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)Display

50 MP + 48 MP + 64 MPRear camera

32 MPSelfie camera

5400 mAhBattery

• OnePlus 12 could launch in India and globally on January 24th.
• OnePlus 12 launch microsite has spilt this detail.
• The company has also released an official OnePlus 12 promotional video.
• OnePlus 12is going to be announced on December 5th, a day after the company’s 10th anniversary celebration event. However, the phone would take some time to launch outside China. Its promotional microsite suggests it will launch globally and in India on January 24th. The Indian microsite is more telling in this regard. Here, have a look:

• OnePlus 12 launch teaser

• OnePlus 12 has been listed on the OnePlus website’s global and Indian edition. When you go to the page, you’ll see the following OnePlus 12 promo video. It shows the green-coloured variant and how it is inspired by nature.
• Now, on this page, you’ll see an invite to subscribe to the OnePlus12 launch event. By clicking on the Subscribe button, you’ll get a chance to win the phone itself or the company’s next product.
• Next to this button, there’s a Terms and Conditions link. In case of the oneplus.com/uk, tapping on this link takes you to a new page wherein you’ll see the campaign duration to be Nov.27.2023 – Jan.23.2024.

However, if you tap on the link on the Indian website, i.e., oneplus.com/in, the page you land on reveals the campaign ends a day before the OnePlus 12 launch event. So, that’s how we know the OnePlus 12 launch date. If you want, you can subscribe with a valid email ID and stand a chance to get something from the giveaway at the OnePlus regional branch. : what to expect

• Alert slider:The  alert slider will be on the left side to facilitate new and improved gaming antennas.
• Design: The phone follows the design language of its predecessor but with slight changes. It still has a massive circular camera island on the back. The edges by the back are a bit curved whilst the front is flat, with thin bezels and a punch-hole cutout.
• Colours:You can pick up the phone in green, black and white hues.
• Display: The phone is expected to get a 6.82-inch 2K LTPO BOE X1 OLED screen.
• Cameras:The front camera could be a 32MP shooter while the back could hold a 50MP+50MP+64MP triplet.
• Internals:The phone could be running on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 with up to 24GB RAM and 1TB storage, and a 5,400mAh battery with 100W wired charging and 50W wireless charging support.