OnePlus recently announced that it will unveil its second flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 2, at a virtual reality event on July 27th. It also said that it has created a custom cardboard VR headsets that has been tailored perfectly for the OnePlus One smartphone. Today the company has announced that OnePlus Cardboards will be available in limited quantity on July 3rd through global OnePlus Store for free with standard shipping cost.
OnePlus users in India will have to wait till the third week of July to get the OnePlus Cardboard on Amazon, which will cost Rs. 99 (shipping charges extra). The company will reveal the exact sale date soon. We will let you know once it goes on sale in India. The company is giving a chance for 1,000 people to win OnePlus Cardboard (no shipping fees) just by filling out this form. Winners will be selected in random.
Highlights of OnePlus Cardboard
- Meets the latest Cardboard 2.0 norms and specs.
- Uses a stronger, thicker material and added high-quality velcro for maximum durability.
- Optics have been fine-tuned to deliver the same amazing visual experience in a package that is 20% smaller.
- Designed to perfectly hug the OnePlus One and also compatible with most devices up to 6” in size.
- Every inch of OnePlus Cardboard has been coated with a special film that repels dirt and oils.
The OnePlus 2 announcement is set for July 27th at 7:00 PM PT (July 28th 7:30 AM IST).
[Update: OnePlus has announced that the OnePlus Cardboard will be available from July 17th on Amazon.in]