OnePlus 9 Lite with Snapdragon 865 said to launch in early 2021 along with OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro
We have been hearing severalrumours about the upcoming OnePlus 9 5G smartphone for quite sometime now. Now the rumours about the OnePlus 9 Lite has surfaced online. Based on this we can expect OnePlus 9, 9 Pro and 9 Lite, three new smartphones in OnePlus’ early 2021 line up. The OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro should be powered by Snapdragon 888 flagship SoC, but the OnePlus 9 Lite is said to come with the old Snapdragon 865 SoC.
The OnePlus 9 Lite is expected to feature a 90Hz or 120Hz AMOLED screen, support 65W fast charging, and come with similar camera setup as the OnePlus 8T, while the OnePlus 9 and the 9 Pro are expected to get a new camera module. The OnePlus 9 Lite is said to feature a plastic back to cut the cost, should run Android 11 with OxygenOS 11 and feature support for 65W fast charging.
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OnePlus 9 could support fast wireless charging
OnePlus 9 series could launch in mid-March 2021 OnePlus 9 could also support reverse wireless charging
OnePlus 9 series is rumoured to launch sometime in mid-March 2021 and two real-life images of the OnePlus 9 have allegedly leaked online. The OnePlus 9 succeeds the OnePlus 8 and the new leak hints that it may support wireless charging as well. A separate leak also indicated that the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro could be joined by a third phone that could be called OnePlus 9 Lite.
According to new images leaked by 91Mobiles from “a trusted source”, the upcoming OnePlus 9 is shown with a punch-hole cutout and flat-screen design as the recently launched OnePlus 8T. Moreover, one can also see the “Charging wirelessly” indicator below the date and time indicating that the OnePlus 9 will also receive some wireless charging goodness after all.