Published 11:31 IST, May 20th 2020

OnePlus 8 Pro see-through Colour Filter Camera will be disabled temporarily

OnePlus 8 Pro Camera has a feature called Color Filter which allows it to see-through black clothes & plastics. OnePlus' new update will temporarily disable it.

Reported by: Yash Tripathi
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OnePlus had recently launched its latest smartphone called OnePlus 8 Pro globally in two main variants, 128 GB Stor, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB Stor, 12 GB RAM. Both differ only in RAM and stor while rest of specifications remain same. smartphone has Quad Rear Camera. However, t so long ago, reports flooded internet that OnePlus has X-ray vision that can see beyond clos and plastic. Due to privacy concerns, OnePlus will be disabling feature temporarily.

OnePlus will be temporarily disabling its Color Filter camera

OnePlus 8 Pro has a Quad Rear Camera setup in which fourth camera sensor comes with see-through capability which was originally meant for enhancing ims. reports revealed that OnePlus does t has an X-ray Vision filter, but it has a Color Filter camera which will soon be disabled by company temporarily. This means that despite having a quad rear camera setup, OnePlus 8 Pro users would only be able to use three rear camera sensors for a short time.

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According to recent reports, OnePlus will be coming up with a software update for its latest smartphone, OnePlus 8 Pro. This new update will come within a week to disable Color Filter camera. smartphone seller decided to drop a camera temporarily to end privacy concerns that arose due to revelation of see-through capabilities of camera.

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However, reports said that Color Filter camera was t able to replicate an x-ray scanner. However, it has an infrared vision which allows camera to see inside certain materials especially ones that do t have infrared shielding. This is why OnePlus 8 Pro was able to give visibility inside thin black plastic materials such as remote controls, TVs and more, as y do t have an infrared shield and are made up of infrared transmissible plastic.

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new update will only temporarily disable fourth camera until OnePlus comes with a new update that can resolve issue. Disabling Color Filter camera will affect operational count of OnePlus 8 Pro rear cameras and it may also affect users' perspective who were looking for a quad-camera setup smartphone. new update will roll out in a week, as per reports.

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11:29 IST, May 20th 2020