OnePlus is reportedly working on a smartphone with MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC. It is being speculated that this smartphone may be the OnePlus 10. The smartphone is also said to enter testing in global markets soon. MediaTek launched the Dimensity 9000 SoC last month. MediaTek's flagship SoC is constructed using TSMC's 4nm process. OnePlus 10 Pro's launch date will be announced on Tuesday, January 4, but there's no indication about the launch of the vanilla OnePlus 10. An official-looking teaser video had tipped that OnePlus 10 Pro will launch on January 11 in China.
Tipster Yogesh Brar (@heyitsyogesh), OnePlus 10. OnePlus has not indicated this, so the leak should be taken with a pinch of salt.
Brar further mentions that OnePlus will soon start testing the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC-powered device for global markets. The Chinese tech giant is said to test this device with OxygenOS 12.
MediaTek's flagship SoC is fabricated using Xiaomi.
Last week, an official-looking teaser video for announce the launch date on January 4; the video shows the launch may take place on January 11. Pre-registrations for OnePlus 10 Pro have already begun on OnePlus' official website in China and on JD.com.
Another report from last week suggests some key specifications of OnePlus 10 Pro, as seen on its Geekbench and China Compulsory Certification (3C) listings. The Geekbench listing suggests the smartphone will get 12GB of RAM, while the 3C listing hints at 80W fast charging . The Geekbench has listed OnePlus 10 Pro with NE2210 as its internal model designation.