OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple 8GB RAM Variant To Launch on November 16 for Rs. 41,999

By Deepak Rajawat • Updated On Nov 12, 2018

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In not so surprising move, OnePlus has confirmed that the 6T Thunder Purple color variant will go official in India on November 16.

This means soon OnePlus fans in India will be able to buy 6T (review) in a total of three colors – Mirror Black, Midnight Black, and Thunder Purple. Just as the Midnight Black color option, the Thunder Purple color will be limited to 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant only.

OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple Variant Price in India

While the Chinese price is 3599 Yuan (approx. Rs 38,000), in India OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple variant will cost Rs 41,999 which is the same as the price of Midnight Black variant.

Well, this is not the first time we are seeing OnePlus introducing a new color variant of their latest flagship killer. Even with its previous launch i.e. the OnePlus 6, the Red color variant emerged just a few weeks after the official launch.

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The OnePlus 6T debuted globally on October 29 followed by India launch on October 30. The OnePlus 6 successor has upgraded in-display fingerprint sensor, a bigger battery, larger display, a water-drop notch, and Android Pie based updated Oxygen OS.

OnePlus 6T Specifications and Price

Model	OnePlus 6T
Display	6.41-inch AMOLED display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio 86% screen-to-body ratio Gorilla Glass 6
Processor	2.8GHz Snapdragon 845 Octa-core processor, Adreno 630
RAM	6GB/8GB
Internal Storage	128/256GB
Software	Android 9 Pie based OxygenOS
Primary Camera	16MP f/1.7 + 20MP f/1.7 with Dual LED flash; 4K video at 60fps + Super Slow Motion
Secondary Camera	16MP f/2.0; 1080p at 30fps
Battery	3700 mAh battery with One Plus Fast Charge
Others	Dual SIM, 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz- 5GHz dual band, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS,GLONASS,NFC USB Type-C, In-display fingerprint sensor
Dimensions	157.5x 74.8 x 8.2mm ; 185g
Price	$549 – 6GB + 128GB (India price Rs. 37,999) $579 – 8 + 128GB (India price Rs. 41,999) $629 – 8 + 256GB (India price Rs. 45,999)

Deepak Rajawat

Deepak Rajawat is a technology journalist and editor with over 12 years of experience in both print and digital media. Before transitioning to online journalism, he contributed to renowned publications including Hindustan Times and The Statesman.

At Smartprix, Deepak reviews smartphones, laptops, TVs, and soundbars, with a focus on answering the real-world questions that matter most to consumers. Over the past decade, he has reviewed more than 1,000 devices, combining hands-on expertise with a user-first approach.

A graduate in Journalism and Mass Communication from Calcutta University, Deepak also follows emerging technologies closely—including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR). Earlier in his career, he covered sports with the same passion he now brings to tech.

He is based in Noida and joined Smartprix in September 2015.

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