OnePlus Open 2 Launch Timeline Leaked; Would possibly Debut Later Than Expected

OnePlus Open 2 is anticipated to launch subsequent 12 months, as the corporate’s second foldable smartphone. The Chinese smartphone maker didn’t launch a successor to the first-generation OnePlus Open in 2024, and a tipster has now shed some mild on once we can anticipate the handset to be unveiled. It is anticipated to make its debut as a rebranded model of the Oppo Find N5, which is tipped to reach in early 2025, together with Qualcomm’s top-of-the-line Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.

OnePlus Open 2 Could Feature Flagship Snapdragon Chipset for a Few Months

According to particulars leaked by X (previously Twitter) consumer Sanju Chaudhary, the OnePlus Open 2 can be launched in some unspecified time in the future within the second half of 2025. Like its predecessor, the handset is anticipated to reach as a rebadged model of the Oppo Find N5, which is tipped to reach in China in early 2025.

If this declare is correct, then the OnePlus Open 2 could possibly be geared up with the identical chipset as its Chinese sibling — the Snapdragon 8 Elite. However, if the Open 2 is unveiled in H2 2025, it will imply that the Snapdragon chipset inside would solely be a flagship processor for a few months — Qualcomm normally launches its new Snapdragon at its annual summit in October.

It’s value taking these claims with a grain of salt, as there is not any phrase from OnePlus about whether or not — or when — the corporate plans to introduce the successor to the primary technology OnePlus Open, which was launched in 2023.

OnePlus Open 2 Specifications (Expected)

Tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese) beforehand leaked a few of the specs of the rumoured OnePlus Open 2. This handset is alleged to run on a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip and may sport a bigger display screen. The Open 2 can also be anticipated to pack a 5,700mAh battery (up from 4,800mAh on the primary technology mannequin).

The firm can also be mentioned to be engaged on a personalized USB port for the OnePlus Open 2, and it may equip the handset with Hasselblad tuned rear cameras, based on the tipster. We can anticipate to study extra concerning the OnePlus Open 2 and the Oppo FInd N5 within the coming months, resulting in their anticipated debut.