OnePlus 8 receives price cut after OnePlus 8T launch in India

OnePlus 8 has received an official price cut after the company announced the OnePlus 8T in India, earlier this week. The OnePlus 8T sits firmly between the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro and as is customary, the company has discounted the price of the OnePlus 8 on its website. The OnePlus 8 was launched alongside the OnePlus 8 Pro back in April starting at Rs 41,999.

OnePlus 8 has received an official price cut in India as the phone is now selling at a discounted price over on the OnePlus India store. Moreover, the company is offering free limited edition protective cases with every purchase of the OnePlus 8 made from its online store.

OnePlus 8 also received a discount during the Amazon Great Indian Sale 2020 and it’s confirmed that the discounted prices are also reflected on the official OnePlus India store.

OnePlus 8 price cut details

OnePlus 8 was launched in India starting at Rs 41,999 for the base variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. This is an Amazon-exclusive variant of the phone and is currently selling at Rs 39,999 after a discount of Rs 2,000 during the Great Indian Festival sale 2020. Additionally, Amazon is offering a 10% additional discount for HDFC Bank customers and you can read how to claim that here.

The OnePlus 8 with 8GB RAM and 128GB was originally priced at Rs 44,999 and is now retailing at Rs 41,999 on OnePlus India store. This is a discount of Rs 3,000 and the company is also bundling a OnePlus Andre limited edition protective case with every order.

The maxed-out OnePlus 8 variant with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage that was originally priced at Rs 49,999 now retails at Rs 44,999 on the store after a discount of Rs 5,000.

#PriceDrop #OnePlus8 [8GB/128GB Rs.41999/-] [12GB/256GB Rs.44999/-] https://t.co/iE3faVMwvg

— Mahesh Telecom (@MAHESHTELECOM) October 15, 2020

Popular smartphone retailer Mahesh Telecom has also confirmed the development and has posted that the OnePlus 8 has received a price drop which means that interested buyers can also get the OnePlus 8 at the aforementioned prices from offline retail stores authorised to sell OnePlus phones.

OnePlus 8 specifications

OnePlus 8 rocks a 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+ certification and in-display fingerprint sensor and punch-hole 16MP selfie camera. It is powered by the Snapdragon 865 SoC with 5G support.

There's a triple camera setup at the back of the OnePlus 8 including a 48MP Sony IMX586 sensor, a 16MP ultrawide lens and a 2MP macro.

The OnePlus 8 is powered by a 4,300mAh battery while the OnePlus 8 Pro is powered by a 4510mAh battery. Both smartphones get charged via a 30W Warp Charge 30T charger.

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