News & Reviews:   OnePlus 8 Pro pre-order

Based on a statement by theverge.com, it seems that OnePlus recently pushed an update which disables the Photochrom feature which allows users to see through specific thin clothing and plastics via the camera on the OnePlus 8 Pro. Furthermore, they’ve also mentioned that they will enable the aforementioned feature once again in the future presumable with some tweaks.

Based on a tweet by @BenGeskin on Twitter, it seems that the OnePlus 8 Pro, which was launched exactly a month ago comes equipped with camera filter which allows it to see through some thin black plastic as well as thin black clothes. The user also included a video in his tweet, which shows how clearly the camera is able to see through the plastic when switching the filter to Photochrom.

Based on a statement by techradar.com, it seems that the OnePlus 8 Pro is exhibiting display issues where the screen shows a green tint when on low brightness. OnePlus did mention that they are aware of the issue and are currently working on a fix as soon as it is available to address the issue, which could be available in the coming months.

After the global launch of the OnePlus 8 series and the unboxing for the OnePlus 8 Pro we did recently, surely many of you have already predicted that a local launch is inevitable. That's right, OnePlus Malaysia has just announced that the pre-order period for the OnePlus 8 series in Malaysia will start soon.

OnePlus has just launched the OnePlus 8 Series, OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro on 14 April with one of the most significant upgrades of a 120Hz refresh rate display. The OnePlus 8 Pro features a 6.78 inch Fluid AMOLED 1440p curved display with the highest color accuracy that got awarded A+ by DisplayMate.

So the OnePlus 8 series is finally revealed last night and there were a couple of things OnePlus showcased. One of them was announcing new features coming up on their upcoming OxygenOS patch, which includes a dark-themed user interface, some dynamic wallpapers, Smooth Battle 2.0, and many more. Without further ado, let's check it out.

A hands-on video of the OnePlus 8 Pro has been spotted on MKBHD’s Twitter account detailing a bit of the design of the smartphone, as well as what it comes equipped with. Based on the video, it seems that the aforementioned smartphone comes equipped with a display that is capable of displaying up to 120Hz refresh rate even while at QHD+ resolution.

As usual, smartphone tech specs tend to leak just before the official launch and someone just did that for the OnePlus 8 series. Discovered on a YouTube video, the user managed to get on hold of an OnePlus 8 Pro retail box showing all the major tech specs and design. Here's what we can probably expect.

Although OnePlus isn't the flagship killer than we knew, it's still exciting to read some news about their upcoming products. In this latest rumour mill, multiple sources have claimed the European market has decided on the price tag. Do take note these are all speculation so read it with a grain of salt.

Just yesterday, OnePlus have confirmed the live stream event for the OnePlus 8 which will start on 14 April, 11PM in Malaysia. However, Pete Lau, the co-founder of OnePlus took it a step further by confirming some key tech specs with the fans on a OnePlus forum. Here's what he wrote about the OnePlus 8 series.