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OnePlus 8 Pro launch event: Watch the livestream here (Update: Official!)
August 21, 2025
Update:OnePlus has officially taken the wraps off the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro. Check out all of our coverage below:
The OnePlus 8 series is almost here. We’re just a few hours away from the launch of the new flagships and this year, the top-of-the-line OnePlus phone, the OnePlus 8 Pro, isexpectedto reach the $1,000 price mark as the company moves towardsmore premium offerings.
We’re expecting OnePlus to launch theOnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Proat today’s launch event. We’re also expecting to see the newOnePlus Bullets Wireless Zearphones equipped with Warp Charge tech for the first time.
Rumors have also been circulating about a mid-range OnePlus phone, supposedly called theOnePlus Z. However, seeing the trajectory of the leaks so far, and the fact that OnePlus has not confirmed the name of this new phone, we don’t expect to see it at the launch event today. Then again, OnePlus could always pull off a surprise act and end up announcing the phone.
Besides the new smartphones and earbuds, OnePlus will also launch its newwireless charging dockat the event.
How to watch OnePlus 8 launch live?
If you’re hoping to catch the OnePlus 8 launch event live, you can do so through the livestream video embedded below. The launch event will start at 11AM ET/8AM PT. Those watching from India can catch the event live at 8:30PM IST.
OnePlus will also be livestreaming the launch on its official website, so if you want to catch it there, you can do so by visitingthis link.
What to expect from the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro?
OnePlus has already announced a number of specs and features of the OnePlus 8 series. The duo will feature the latestSnapdragon 865chipset,LPDDR5 RAM standard,high refresh rate displays, in-display fingerprint sensors, andUFS 3.0 storage.
Further, OnePlus has confirmed that the two phones will be 5G enabled and at least one of them will officially support the company’s newWarp Charge 30 wireless chargingtechnology.IP68 water and dust resistanceis also on the cards this time around.
We know a lot more about the new OnePlus 8 flagships. You can headhereto read our complete rumor roundup for everything you can expect from the new phones.
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