OnePlus 5 India pricing revealed

OnePlus officially announced the OnePlus 5 on Tuesday for the global market. However, the OnePlus 5 India launch was set for today, and the company has revealed the pricing details.

The 6GB RAM + 64GB storage + Slate Grey variant of OnePlus 5 has been priced at Rs. 32,999, while the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage + Midnight Black version will cost Rs. 37,999, making its OnePlus' most expensive flagship offering till date.

The OnePlus 5 will be available to buy exclusively from Amazon India starting today at 4:30pm as part of early access sale. It will be available through open sale from OnePlus India online store, and Amazon India starting June 27. Launch offers include Kindle discounts, Cashback for SBI credit card users, accidental coverage from Kotak, and Vodafone data offers.

To refresh your memory, the all-metal OnePlus 5, is OnePlus's slimmest flagship offering to date having a thickness of 7.25mm and features dual-camera setup. There's also a fingerprint sensor, that's hidden under the phone's physical home button and Alert Slider that lets you control notifications. 

In partnership with photography benchmark group DxO Labs, OnePlus has developed the dual-camera system for the OnePlus 5. This consists of a 16MP f/1.7 wide-angle lens and 20MP telephoto shooter. The cameras are capable of capturing depth-of-field potrait images, that blurs backdrops and supports  optical zoom. It is capable of recording 4K videos and has f/1.7 aperture and electronic image stabilization. For selfie you're getting a 16MP Sony IMX371 front shooter, and can record Full HD videos.

The OnePlus 5 has 5.5-inch optic AMOLED with Full HD resolution and the screen is protected by Gorilla Glass 5 display. Performance is handled by Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and Adreno 540 GPU.

Connectivity duties are handled by 4G with VoLTE, dual-SIM slots, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C, NFC and GPS. It runs Android Nougat based Oxygen OS that brings new features like a new Reading Mode, gaming mode and more. It is fueled by 3300mAh battery, and supports OnePlus's Dash Charging fast charging technology that promises a day of battery life with half and hour of charge.

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