After several months of subtle (and far from subtle) hints, directly or indirectly, regarding the identity, design and capabilities of its first-ever foldable device, OnePlus has Finally I came out and said it earlier today: the Galaxy Z fold 5-rival OnePlus Open will be revealed and fully detailed on October 19.
If you’re feeling a strange sense of déjà vu, don’t worry, we can explain it to you. Although we previously published an article confirming this same launch date for (technically) the same phone, this is the OnePlus Open we are talking specifically about now and not the Oppo Find N3.
The Oppo-branded product is clearly designed primarily for markets like China, while its OnePlus-branded twin is expected to be released in major European countries, as well as India and the United States. This explains why the OnePlus Open will be announced several hours after the Oppo Find N3 next Thursday at 10:00 a.m. EDT, 4:00 p.m. CEST and 7:30 p.m. IST.
The main event is apparently taking place in Mumbai, but pre-orders are expected to start in all of those aforementioned territories on October 19. Even if you can already “subscribe” for a chance to win a OnePlus Open unit and “unlock” a $50 credit right now, your actual pre-order next week will get additional “exclusive” benefits like a free pair of OnePlus Buds Pro 2, up to $1,000 instant trade-in credit and a $200 “guaranteed” trade-in credit. discount if you abandon “any device in any condition” in the United States.
Technically, a lot else is being kept under wraps by OnePlus, but even though the company is currently focusing its buzz-building efforts on the foldable’s alert slider, its full design and specs are essentially an open book (pun intended). ). for all of us following a barrage of high-confidence leaks and…obviously authorized first videos and teasers released over the past few months.
