The days of unsightly notches and punch-hole cameras might be numbered, and OnePlus could be leading the charge. Many users dislike the interruption caused by notches and punch-hole cameras. Under-display camera technology promises a full-screen experience by hiding the camera beneath the display itself. A new patent filing by OnePlus hints at an alternative approach for selfie camera.
According to reports, OnePlus could be working on selfie camera in a way to eliminate punch-hole cutouts or notches on its smartphones. OnePlus has filed a patent where they want to push the camera above bezel instead of hiding it under the display.
OnePlus Patent for Front-Facing Camera
Instead of hiding the camera under the display, OnePlus might be exploring a bezel-mounted camera solution on its new patent smartphone. This rumored approach would see the front-facing camera housed within a thin bezel above the display. Henceforth, potentially minimizing the visual disruption compared to notches or punch-hole cutouts. Also Read – Is Apple working on its first Foldable iPhone?
While the exact camera implementation remains unclear, this patent filing suggests OnePlus is actively seeking solutions to achieve a more immersive and unobstructed smartphone screen experience. Stay tuned for further developments. Also Read – Realme Laptop and Realme Tablet leaks online ahead of official launch
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“In-Bezel” Camera Tech
OnePlus might be revolutionizing selfie camera modules, according to a new patent unearthed by LetsGoDigital. The LetsGoDigital is a website known for uncovering mobile tech patents. The patent suggests OnePlus is exploring a “display aperture” technology. This concept could house the front-facing camera within the phone’s thin bezel. Also Read – Oppo working on a phone with an upward-facing camera
Henceforth, eliminating the need for a notch or punch-hole cutout. While the patent is intriguing, it’s important to remember that not all patents translate into real-world products. Moreover, this “in-bezel” camera technology could pave the way for a truly immersive, full-screen phone experience. This leak sparks excitement for a future where notches and punch-holes become a thing of the past.
OnePlus new patent
OnePlus’s latest patent reveals an innovative approach to achieving a full-screen smartphone. Concept renders based on a recently discovered patent showcase a tiny front-facing camera nestled within the top bezel of the display. Instead of relying on a pop-up or hole-punch camera, OnePlus has designed a tiny camera that fits discreetly inside the top bezel. Also Read – Redmi Note 10 series key specifications revealed before the launch
This concept has been previously utilized by Meizu for their flagship smartphones. OnePlus patent suggests they might have found a way to keep the bezel thin despite housing the camera. If this technology comes to life, OnePlus smartphones could achieve a true fullscreen display experience. Henceforth, the upcoming OnePlus smartphones could feature completely free from notches or distracting punch-hole cutouts.
This leak has ignited excitement for a future where OnePlus phones offer an uninterrupted display. However, it’s important to remember that patents don’t guarantee real-world products. Also Read – Realme Laptop and Realme Tablet leaks online ahead of official launch
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In-Display Camera on other brand Smartphone
OnePlus is on the quest for the perfect bezel-less solution with selfie camera on new patent. It is as evidenced by the above mentioned new leaks. In the OnePlus 7 series, including the OnePlus 7T and 7T Pro, OnePlus introduced a pop-up selfie camera mechanism. These smartphones offer a distraction-free fullscreen experience. Also Read – New OnePlus Pad under works, spotted on certification website
Many brands have been working on hiding the selfie camera. OnePlus joins the likes of ZTE, Xiaomi, and Oppo, who are all working on technologies to hide the selfie camera entirely for a true fullscreen experience. The ZTE Axon 20 5G is the first phone to feature a full screen display. It manages to hide the front camera underneath itself.
Xiaomi and Oppo have also showcased concepts with under-display cameras, but their commercial release dates are unknown. This leak highlights OnePlus’ continuous pursuit of innovative display solutions. While under-display camera technology is still under development across the industry, it represents a potential future where smartphone screens offer an uninterrupted viewing experience. Also Read – Redmi TV 32 inch and 43-inch models with Android OS in India
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Interruption-Free display on OnePlus Patent Smartphone
The leaked “in-bezel” camera solution from OnePlus offers an intriguing path towards truly immersive displays. This OnePlus patent suggests a way to integrate the front camera without a notch or punch-hole, potentially achieving a seamless viewing experience. This technology is unlikely to be featured in the upcoming OnePlus 9 series, suggesting it’s still in the early stages of development. Thus, it will be too early to comment on it’s commercial roll-out. Therefore, it is confirm that this technology won’t take part in OnePlus 9 series.
OnePlus patent phones have traditionally housed the selfie camera in a punch-hole cutout on the display. Leaks suggest the upcoming OnePlus 9 series will likely continue this trend, utilizing a punch-hole cutout for the front-facing camera. Also Read – Twitter’s ‘Verification for Organizations’ service now available worldwide
The OnePlus Nord previously experimented with a unique pill-shaped cutout to house its dual front cameras. While the OnePlus 9 series might stick with the punch-hole cutout, the leaked “in-bezel” camera patent hints at OnePlus’ exploration of alternative solutions for future devices. Stay tuned for more details as we inch closer to the official launch of the OnePlus 9 series. We’ll also be keeping an eye on OnePlus’ future developments. Also Read – Google is testing a dark mode for desktop search
