OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro will go on sale in India while the lockdown in India is ongoing.
Amazon India has launched a dedicated microsite to help you pre-book the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro and avail a Rs 1,000 cashback.
OnePlus has priced the OnePlus 8 qutie aggressively in India as compared to Europe and the US.
You can now pre-book the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro in India through Amazon with the smartphones scheduled to go on sale from May 11. Customers will also receive a Rs 1,000 cashback on pre-ordering the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro. The sale date was announced amidst the nationwide lockdown put in place till May 17 to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic which restricted sales of non-essential items. However, since Monday, companies including Realme, Xiaomi and Vivo have resumed business and started taking orders and delivering smartphones in areas designated green and orange zones, complying with the recent MHA order. You can read more about that story, here.
How to pre-book the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro
Amazon India has launched a dedicated microsite to help you pre-book the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro and avail a Rs 1,000 cashback. It’s a five-step process, as listed by Amazon.
1. You need to first purchase a OnePlus Amazon.in e-Gift Card worth Rs 1,000 and above on the Amazon India site by May 10.
2. The gift card will be sent to you over email.
3. Once received, redeem the gift card on Amazon to purchase and pre-book the OnePlus 8 or OnePlus 8 Pro.
4. After pre-booking, you need to make the purchase between May 11 and June 30.
5. Amazon will credit Rs 1,000 cashback in your Amazon Pay Balance within 30 days of your purchase.
Furthermore, you can also purchase the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro from OnePlus’ own website and its offline retail channels. However, the pre-bookings are only available via Amazon India. Furthermore, the base variant of the OnePlus 8 (with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage) is exclusively available on Amazon India, and will not be sold on the company website or offline.
OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro price in India
The OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro launched via an online event in April. The phones are priced quite aggressively in the Indian market as compared to Europe and the US.
The OnePlus 8 base variant with 6GB+128GB storage starts at Rs 41,999. As mentioned before, this will be exclusively available on Amazon India. The mid-variant of the OnePlus 8 with 8GB RAM+128GB storage is priced at Rs 44,999 while the top variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage is priced at Rs 49,999.
The OnePlus 8 Pro with 8GB RAM + 128GB storage starts at Rs 54,999 while the top variant with 12GB RAM + 256GB storage starts Rs 59,999.
OnePlus also announced the Bullets Wireless and a Warp 30 Wireless Charger for the OnePlus 8 Pro.
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