CES 2022: OnePlus is set to host a physical event on January 5th

OnePlus is expected to launch the OnePlus 10 series in January 2022 in China. OnePlus 10 Pro has already been confirmed to feature the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SoC. Although the launch date has yet to be confirmed, OnePlus appears to be gearing up for another event.

A tweet posted by whistleblower Max Jambore (@Maxjmb) appears to mention a physical event from OnePlus that may or may not have anything to do with the OnePlus 10. The launch event is set for January 5th, which coincides with the first day of the conference. Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022.

OnePlus CES 2022 event

Tipster Max Jambore shared an image of an invitation to a OnePlus event in Las Vegas. While some rumors say this could be the launch event for the OnePlus 10 Pro, the image doesn’t reveal anything about the smartphone.

The brand may showcase a first look at the OnePlus 10 series at the CES 2022 event, however it is more likely that the brand will unveil a new concept phone or other devices during the event. During CES 2020, OnePlus announced the Concept One phone with disappearing cameras in partnership with McLaren. OnePlus has never commercially launched a phone at a CES event, and we don’t expect the brand to do so this year either.

OnePlus 10 Pro Full Specifications

The OnePlus 10 Pro is said to feature a 6.7-inch QHD+ curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is confirmed to be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, which will be paired with 8GB/12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB/256GB 3.1 UFS storage. The OnePlus 10 Pro is said to feature a triple rear camera setup housed inside a square module. The main 48-megapixel shooter on the phone will be accompanied by a 50-megapixel super wide-angle lens and an 8-megapixel telephoto lens. For selfies and video calls, there could be a 32-megapixel camera on the front of the device.

There have been various reports claiming that the upcoming OnePlus flagship will feature 125W fast charging and a 5000mAh battery. The phone is expected to have an IP68 rating for water resistance and the company’s iconic warning slider.