OnePlus 5T Lava Red variant will be available for purchase in India exclusively on Amazon India at 12 PM IST. Interestingly, the sale coincides with the Great Indian Shopping Festival, which will be thrown open for Amazon Prime members at 12 PM.
The handset will also e made available on the official OnePlus store and select Croma retail stores. If you are located in Mumbai, Delhi NCR, and Bengaluru, you just need to visit the OnePlus experience zones to test drive the functions of the smartphone.
Priced at Rs. 37999, the OnePlus 5T Lava Red variant is available in 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage capacities. The rest of the specifications are same as the Midnight Black color option launched in November 2017. The main highlight of the OnePlus 5T Lava Red variant is that the company has used a dual anodic oxidation process, double blasting including AF coating. The aim of this manufacturing process is to retain the texture. The smartphone is pre-loaded with a redesigned wallpaper, which looks identical to that of the Lava Red color.
Commenting on the development, Vikas Agarwal, General Manager, OnePlus India disclosed that the company is thrilled and excited by the overwhelming response to the OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition. The launch of the OnePlus 5T Lava Red color variant is due to the huge success of the previous options and based on the response of the fans. Agarwal added that the new Lava Red color model will appeal to all tech enthusiasts who are on a lookout for the perfect balance of beautiful design coupled with powerful features.
On the specifications front, the OnePlus 5T Lava Red edition features a 6.01-inch Full Optic AMOLED 18:9 display with a massive resolution of 2160×1080 pixels. The addition of 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 helps the device to prevent damages to the display.
The OnePlus 5T Lava Red edition is equipped with a Snapdragon 835 processor, Adreno 540 graphics, 8GB RAM, 128GB non-expandable storage powered by a 3300mAh battery. The attraction of the device is the integration of the Face Unlock functionality, which will help you to unlock the device within 0.3 seconds. Moreover, the dash charging technology will facilitate quick charging without abnormal heat.
While the rear side features a dual camera comprising of 16MP and 20MP (f/1.7 aperture) sensors, the front-facing sensor is equipped with a 16MP (f/2.0 aperture) sensor. The device is pre-loaded with Android 7.1.1 Nougat on top of Oxygen OS.
As part of the launch offer, Amazon is providing exclusive discounts on Kindle ebooks, free 1GB Idea 4G data for 18 months including free 12 months damage insurance by Servify. You will be able to receive Rs. 250 Amazon Pay balance if you stream to your Prime Video app.