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TL;DR
- OnePlus has officially confirmed that the OnePlus 16 is in the works.
- The company says you should expect a 165Hz screen and a few other gaming-focused technologies.
- OnePlus says the OnePlus 16 will launch later this year, with a previous leak pointing to October.
OnePlus recently announced that it was pulling out of North America and Europe, but that hasn’t stopped the brand from readying its first post-exit flagship phone. We’ve already seen plenty of OnePlus 16 leaks, but the firm has now formally acknowledged the phone’s existence, while revealing a few details.
OnePlus executive Liu Baoyou attended the Snapdragon Gaming Technology Awards in China (h/t: OnePlus Weibo) and used the occasion to confirm that the OnePlus 16 was indeed coming. An accompanying slide also revealed that the phone will have a 165Hz screen. Check out the machine-translated slide below.
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