The OnePlus 8 Pro has only existed in the form of rumors and renderings until now Now, proper images have been leaked, and for better or worse, they look a lot like the phone that came before it

The source of these images is Zealer (via TechRadar), a user on the Chinese social network Weibo The original post from which these photos were taken appears to have been deleted, but we can still see what they are

We can see the rectangular camera array in the center, as seen on the OnePlus 7 Pro and OnePlus 7T Pro The OnePlus 7T had its own distinct circular camera bump, which OnePlus seems to have dropped as soon as it adopted it

The front-facing image in the OxygenOS timer app reveals the previously rumored punch-hole camera, which is a first for OnePlus the pop-up selfie camera on the 7 Pro was a great idea, but it took up a lot of space It takes up a lot of space and weighs quite a bit, making the phone larger than some would prefer The punch hole takes up a little more screen space, but is more space efficient and lighter [With two 5G phones already released, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G and the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G, this won't surprise anyone Whether it will be the default option this time around (like Samsung's Galaxy S20 series) or whether you will have to pay more than the initial price remains to be seen, but having a cheaper 4G-only option is a good idea, as it makes up the core user base of OnePlus devices, which are budget might be a good idea to market to users with smaller budgets [The OnePlus 8 is expected to come in three models: the OnePlus 8 Lite, OnePlus 8, and OnePlus 8 Pro, priced from $499 to $549 and eventually $799 All have 120Hz displays and Snapdragon 865 CPUs, and are on paper comparable to the Galaxy S20 series, but will be priced much lower More information will be released as the expected March release date approaches

If you want a high-priced but fully featured Android smartphone from OnePlus now, the OnePlus 7 Pro is your best bet: 90Hz display, pop-up camera, smartly designed OxygenOS launcher, up to 12GB of RAM, and more, you'll enjoy things you couldn't get anywhere else until recently