Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus is all set to launch their latest flagship smartphone the OnePlus 5 in India. It is one of the most anticipated launches of the year and is expected to take on the top smartphones currently available such as the Apple iPhone 7 Plus and Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus.

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The smartphone will be launched at 2pm at an event held NSCI Dome in Mumbai and will be live streamed - you can watch the OnePlus 5 live streaming below.

OnePlus 5 price likely to start at Rs 32,999 for 6GB variant; Rs 37,999 for 8GB

The phone which is expected to arrive in two variants of 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM was being advertised for on Amazon India website as an ‘Amazon Exclusive.’

Propagated to be the ‘slimmest flagship phone ever’ the phone is expected to pack a 3600mAh battery unit.

Specifications of the OnePlus 5 6GB RAM variant has been cited by media reports to have a 64GB in-built storage which is expandable up to 128GB via microSD card. The 8GB RAM variant would have 128GB internal storage, a report by TelecomTalk said on Friday.

The report further added that OnePlus 5 would be available with a 20MP main sensor and 13MP secondary sensor, used to capture monochrome shots or it may be a telephoto lens.