Smartphone enthusiasts, who have restlessly been waiting to get their hands on OnePlus' recently announced 3T edition, brace yourselves! It looks like a considerable number of buyers will not be even able to get hold of the Chinese handset maker's latest smartphone, and here's why.

Much to the chagrin of smartphone enthusiasts, OnePlus will only be rolling out just 250 units of the black OnePlus 3T. The company unveiled the limited edition OnePlus 3T in all-Black tinge on Wednesday, March 15. The device sports a Colette logo, which is etched at the rear.

OnePlus 3T Black Colette Limited Edition Availability

The OnePlus 3T Colette-engraved limited edition smartphone will hit the Colette store in Paris on Tuesday at 11 am (GMT +1). The coveted smartphone will come bearing a price tag of EUR 479, which converts to about $515. The company was originally expected to come out with a Blue version of the OnePlus 3T, according to Gadgets360.

The advent of the limited Colette edition of the OnePlus 3T marks the 20th anniversary of the Colette. OnePlus will be hosting a pop-up shop at the Paris-based Colette Store on Tuesday. Those who opt to buy the newfangled limited edition at Colette's retail store will be eligible to get a free set of the Bullets V2 earphones with their purchase.

OnePlus Founder and chief executive Pete Lau alluded to the company's focus on eye-catching design and close attention to detail while announcing the limited Colette edition of the OnePlus 3T. Lau took the opportunity to compliment Colette, the tech firm's partner in offering the special edition of OnePlus' flagship phone.

OnePlus 3T Black Colette Limited Edition Specifications

The special edition handset comes with a considerable 128GB of internal storage coupled with a slew of other 3T specs such as 6GB of RAM, a robust 3,400mAh battery with a fast-charging feature, which echoes the OnePlus slogan, "a day's power in half an hour," TheVerge reported.

The OnePlus 3T Colette edition is an awe-inspiring smartphone that will grab a lot of attention, according to Sarah Andelman, Co-founder of Colette.