OnePlus reportedly cancels flagship foldable and compact phone | Quick Digest
Rumors suggest OnePlus has cancelled the highly anticipated OnePlus Open 2 foldable and the compact OnePlus 15s. This news comes amid speculation about OnePlus re-evaluating its product strategy. While disappointing for consumers, it might mean a greater focus on Oppo's foldable devices.
OnePlus Open 2 foldable phone reportedly cancelled.
Compact OnePlus 15s also allegedly cancelled.
Oppo to take lead on foldables.
Possible strategic shift for OnePlus.
No new OnePlus foldable in near future.
Multiple reports indicate that OnePlus may have cancelled two of its most anticipated upcoming devices: the OnePlus Open 2 foldable and the compact OnePlus 15s. The news, largely stemming from leaks by tipster Yogesh Brar, suggests a potential strategic shift within the company, with its sister brand Oppo likely to spearhead future foldable device development.
The OnePlus Open 2 was expected to be the successor to the well-received OnePlus Open. However, reports suggest that OnePlus has decided not to proceed with its release, possibly due to Oppo focusing on its Find N series foldables, making a OnePlus rebrand redundant for the global market..
In addition, the compact OnePlus 15s, which was rumored to be a global variant of the Chinese-market OnePlus 15T, has also reportedly been shelved.. This cancellation would mean the end of OnePlus's efforts to offer a small, flagship-level device in the global market..
While the exact reasons for these cancellations are not officially confirmed, industry speculation points towards a broader reassessment of OnePlus's product roadmap and market focus.. This news might disappoint fans eagerly awaiting new OnePlus foldables and compact flagships, but it could also indicate a more streamlined approach to product releases, with Oppo taking the helm in the foldable space.. The cancellation of the OnePlus Open 2 also comes at a time when the foldable market is expected to see significant growth, with new devices from competitors on the horizon..
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