OnePlus, a Shenzhen-based start-up recently unveiled it’s new flagship, OnePlus 5T on November, 2017. The new smartphone is an iterative successor to OnePlus 5 released back in June. With it’s 6.01-inch touchscreen display, it makes a great display for 1080p. A 2.45 GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor along with a great battery life (3300 mAh non removable battery), surely gives the new OnePlus 5T an edge.
The OnePlus 5T runs on Android 7.1.1 and comes with 6/8 GB RAM. However, the 64/128 GB internal storage cannot be expanded. Talking about the cameras, the device packs a 20-megapixel rear camera and a 16-megapixel front cam for great selfies.
The OnePlus 5T is a wonderful update to an already premium affordable handset
OnePlus 5T – Details, Specs and Features
| Operating system | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| Display | 6-inch Optic AMOLED, 2160×1080 (18:9 aspect ratio) |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 octa-core Adreno 540 GPU |
| Storage | 64/128GB UFS 2.1 |
| RAM | 6/8GB LPDDR4X |
| Rear camera 1 | 16MP (IMX 398), 1.12-micron pixels, f/1.7 Dual LED flash, 4K 30 fps, 1080p 60 fps, 720p 120 fps video |
| Rear camera 2 | 20MP (IMX 376k), 1-micron pixels, f/1.7 |
| Front camera | 16MP (IMX 371), 1-micron pixels, f/2.0 1080p 30 fps video |
| Battery | 3300mAh Non-removable |
| Charging | USB-C Dash Charge |
| Water resistance | No |
| Security | One-touch fingerprint sensor |
| Connectivity | 802.11ac Wi-Fi, 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.0, aptX HD USB-C (2.0), NFC GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Network | 3xCA, 256QAM, DL Cat 12, UL Cat 13 FDD-LTE Band 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/ 19/20/25/26/28/29/30/66 TDD-LTE Band 34/38/39/40/41 TD-SCDMA Band 34/39 HSPA Band 1/2/4/5/8 |
| Dimensions | 156.1 x 75 x 7.3 mm 162 g |
| Colors | Midnight Black |
With features like OxygenOS, Dash Charging and wonderful performance, OnePlus 5T is surely, a remarkable update in the field of Android smartphones. However, there still prevails cons like:
- Lack of official IP certification
- No expandable storage
- Trifling low light camera performance
- No weatherproofing or wireless charging
However, OnePlus 5T still delivers a similar experience to that of a high-tier smartphones for a little over half the price.
OnePlus 5T pricing
| US | UK | Australia | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64GB | $499 | £449 | Converts to $660 | €499 |
| 128GB | $559 | £499 | Converts to $740 | €559 |
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