Farewell alert slider from OnePlus, but we don’t stay dry mouth

OnePlus DICE Goodbye his alert slider. Il physical selector For the audio mode that has characterized generations on generations of OnePlus models (here are the best OnePlus smartphones) we will not see it on the new devices of the Chinese company.

In the last hours Pete LauThe current number 1 of OnePlus, one shared official On the OnePlus forum with which it announces goodbye All’Alert slider.

It is a sensible farewell, given that this physical selector History made OnePlus models from the first generations. As noted by Lau himself, It’s not the first time That OnePlus chooses to remove it. When it happened in the past, the company chose to take its steps back. Now the farewell It seems definitive.

For those who already turn their nose There is a comfort. OnePlus in fact clarified that the farewell to the physical selector comes for the audio mode Make room for an evolution From the same button.

In Pete Lau’s Post It is not clear What is it, but a new physical button seems to be the way it should be Open multiple roads Compared to the now old warning slide.

There is therefore an evolution of the alart sliding controller, a new button that will be programmable And that is why you can perform multiple operations without even unlocking the phone. Will remain the possibility of Adjust the audio mode. So this new button must contain the old role of the Alart sliding controller and also propose new possibilities.

Remains a mystery For the time being How will be called one When it makes its debut. We are sure that we will know more, because we are getting closer to the next OnePlus model.