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OnePlus 6T launch highlights: New Nightscape mode, Screen Unlock starting at $549

tech2 News Staff October 29, 2018, 21:51:14 IST

The new OnePlus 6T also packs in a display with a smaller notch.

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OnePlus 6T launch highlights: New Nightscape mode, Screen Unlock starting at $549
October 29, 2018, 21:33:54 (IST)
And that’s a wrap. Thank you for joining us and look forward to our full review.
October 29, 2018, 21:32:53 (IST)

Open Sale

6+ 128 GB 549 USD

8+ 128 GB 579 USD

8+ 256 GB 629 USD

USA : November: 9 AM EST

Europe: Novermber 6: 10 AM CET

T-Mobile users get up to $ 300 dollars off with exchange of up to 30 devices.

October 29, 2018, 21:30:50 (IST)

OnePlus 6T global price tags announced

6+ 128 GB 549 USD

8+ 128 GB 579 USD

8+ 256 GB 629 USD

October 29, 2018, 21:28:29 (IST)

New accessories with the OnePlus 6T

Type C Bullets earphones 19.95 USD

A new red fifth anniversary edition of Wireless Bullets 69 USD

New OnePlus Explorer Backpack (sold on Invitation Code only) 99 USD

October 29, 2018, 21:25:32 (IST)

OnePlus 6T comes with Full Screen Gestures 2.0

Offers faster access to apps, recents menu

500+ targeted optimisations

October 29, 2018, 21:21:59 (IST)

The OnePlus 6T gets a bigger battery and improved software

The 6T now packs in a larger 3,700 mAh battery

Software now has several cosmetic improvements

Offers better stability in day to day usage

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October 29, 2018, 21:17:28 (IST)

Gaming on the OnePlus 6T

OnePlus claims its deliver ‘The Best Gaming Experience’ on the OnePlus 6T

Shots fired against the Galaxy Note 9!

One announces SmartBoost that reduces app load times by up to 20 percent.

October 29, 2018, 21:15:31 (IST)

Qualcomm is working with OnePlus to deliver 5G in future OnePlus smartphones

The devices are expected to arrive in 2018.

Hint! Hint! OnePlus 7?

October 29, 2018, 21:14:09 (IST)

Cristiano Amon President of Qualcomm takes to the stage to explain its partnership with OnePlus

The OnePlus 6T continues to use the Snapdragon 845 SoC

Gigabit LTE for fast connectivity

New architectures for AI

October 29, 2018, 21:07:55 (IST)

Portrait mode has been improved on the OnePlus 6T with a new Studio Lighting mode

OnePlus worked with photographer Kevin Abosch for the new Studio Lighting

When OnePlus 6T detects a human face, it automatically adjusts lighting to shoot better portraits.

Wonder how this stacks up against the Pixel 3 XL?

October 29, 2018, 21:02:34 (IST)

Nightscape is coming to the OnePlus 6!

The update will arrive on the OnePlus 6 in the coming week. #OnePlusNightscape

October 29, 2018, 21:02:06 (IST)

“Nightscape” or night mode is the newest feature on the OnePlus 6T but is also rolling out to the OnePlus 6

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October 29, 2018, 21:01:15 (IST)

New cameras on the OnePlus 6T with a new Night mode called Nightscape

16 MP + 20 MP rear camera

F/1.7 aperture EIS and OIS

Introduces a new low light mode called Nightscape with drastically improved low light performance.

Nightscape takes only two seconds to capture low light photos against the odd 5 seconds on other cameras

October 29, 2018, 20:57:00 (IST)

The OnePlus 6T design

Will come in Midnight Black and Mirror Black finishes

OnePlus wants to keep a device profile that looks slim and is light to carry

Features rounded edges that make it more comfortable to hold

The focus is on “Material & Craftsmanship”

October 29, 2018, 20:54:45 (IST)

The fingerprint scanner is not the only feature getting an upgrade

October 29, 2018, 20:54:19 (IST)

A new FHD+ display on the OnePlus 6T with a smaller notch and smaller chin

2,340 x 1,080 resolution

5 calibration settings

Smaller notch and a smaller chin

Improved performance of the antenna in the chin.

Supports 233 carriers in 74 countries

October 29, 2018, 20:52:20 (IST)

OnePlus 6T Screen Unlock explained

Uses an optical in display fingerprint reader

Is the first device to arrive in the US with an in-display fingerprint reader

Kiang claims it is the fastest in display fingerprint reader in the world.

Takes just 0.35 seconds to unlock and will get quicker over time.

As secure as the capacitive fingerprint reader on the OnePlus 6

October 29, 2018, 20:50:44 (IST)

The biggest feature?

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October 29, 2018, 20:49:54 (IST)

OnePlus 6T introduces Screen Unlock using an in-display fingerprint reader.

The technology that feels “natural”

Works using an optical fingerprint reader.

Was supposed to arrive on the OnePlus 5T but did not work as per expectations.

New and updated version works pretty fast.

October 29, 2018, 20:47:35 (IST)

Here’s our first look at the OnePlus 6T from its advert

October 29, 2018, 20:47:19 (IST)

Kiang explains the philosophy of “Burdenless”

Clean

Fast

Intuitive

October 29, 2018, 20:46:20 (IST)

OnePlus 6T specifications revealed!

6.41 inch OLED display

In-display fingerprint reader

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

3700 mah battery

20+ 16 MP camera dual rear camera

October 29, 2018, 20:44:36 (IST)

OnePlus still believes in making one single flagship and will not step into other smartphone segments

The focus is on quality

“We will not put anything into the market until the features or the product makes sense” says Kiang

October 29, 2018, 20:43:16 (IST)

OnePlus’ Head of North American operations and Marketing Operations, Kyle Kiang

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October 29, 2018, 20:43:02 (IST)

Kyle Kiang, Head of North America Region OnePlus, takes to the stage

OnePlus doubled its revenue to 1.5 billion USD

OnePlus is the Top 5 smartphones brands in the world

No 1 premium smartphone company in the last four quarters

Kiang says it’s all because of a passionate and dedicated community

October 29, 2018, 20:38:33 (IST)

OnePlus announces carrier partnership with T-Mobile!

The OnePlus 6T will be available in 5,600 stores all over the USA!

October 29, 2018, 20:37:16 (IST)

Lau comments that selling online was not enough 

Many people wanted to experience OnePlus first hand.

The first OnePlus Pop-up event was launched in 2016.

October 29, 2018, 20:36:01 (IST)

Co-founder and CEO Pete Lau gets things underway in New York

October 29, 2018, 20:34:51 (IST)

OnePlus Co-Founder Pete Lau takes to the stage.

Pete Lau explains the OnePlus philosophy and how it all began.

It all began with the OnePlus One with a lot of support from all their fans.

October 29, 2018, 20:10:41 (IST)

The stage is set in New York

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October 29, 2018, 20:08:52 (IST)

While you are here…

As you get your snacks and get cozy, here’s a lowdown on everything we know about the OnePlus 6T so far.
https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/oneplus-6t-launch-today-heres-all-we-know-about-the-smartphone-so-far-5464671.html

October 29, 2018, 20:05:52 (IST)
Hi and welcome to the OnePlus 6T launch live blog
Since you’re here this early were quite sure you must be a huge OP fan.

OnePlus 6T has just been launched in Midnight Black and Mirror Black finishes and will go on sale in the US and Europe on 1 November and 6 November respectively. The OnePlus 6T will be available in three RAM and storage options. The base model now comes with 6 GB RAM and 128 GB of storage and is priced at $549. The 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage version is priced at $579 and the top end 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage model is now priced at $629. Almost six months after launching their first flagship smartphone of the year OnePlus has finally unveiled their next big flagship, the OnePlus 6T at an event in New York. While the 6T features mostly iterational updates over the OnePlus 6, perhaps one of the most talked-about feature of the new phone is the in-display fingerprint scanner branded as Screen Unlock by OnePlus.

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