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OnePlus 5

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4.2
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User ratings:
33
4.2 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
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3 stars
15 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
19
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4.1 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
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Pros

  • realistic colours and accurate contrast
  • Battery is impressive and Dash Charge fills up quickly
  • great performance

Cons

  • too much definition in the blurred background
  • bland design and subpar dual-camera system
  • the fast auto focus struggled mightily

Key specs

  • 16 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 1080, 1920 px
  • AMOLED
  • 401 ppi
  • 3300 mAh
  • 8-core
  • 16 Mpx

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OnePlus 5 - Variants

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  • RAM memory
    • 8 GB
    • 6 GB
  • Internal storage
    • 128 GB
    • 64 GB
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5 128GB 8GB
RAM memory:
  • 8 GB
Internal storage:
  • 128 GB
5 64GB 6GB
RAM memory:
  • 6 GB
Internal storage:
  • 64 GB

OnePlus 5 - Pros & Cons

OnePlus 5

Pros

  • realistic colours and accurate contrast
  • Battery is impressive and Dash Charge fills up quickly
  • great performance
  • an awesome price
  • and a touch of originality
  • Battery life The phone has an enduring battery life
  • the device feels good and solid
  • camera takes great portraits and low-light shots
  • excellent low-light pictures
  • simple and easy to understand
  • Both synthetic benchmarks and real-world performance

Cons

  • too much definition in the blurred background
  • bland design and subpar dual-camera system
  • the fast auto focus struggled mightily
  • only getting the first two parts of the three-part equation
  • processing leaves quite a bit to be desired
  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • It will also only work on GSM networks
  • the foreground looked too harshly contrasted with the blurred background
  • It can be patchy around objects with tricky outlines (

OnePlus 5 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3300 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
401 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2.45 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

OnePlus - Video Reviews (9)

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OnePlus 5 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 7.1
CPU clock speed2.45 GHz
CPU cores8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 540
RAM memory
  • 6 GB
  • 8 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor size1/2.8"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readerno
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Dimensions
Height6.07 in
Width2.92 in
Depth0.29 in
Weight5.4 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version5.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery capacity3300.0 mAh
Talk time19.25 h
Fast chargingyes
Fast charging standardDash Charge
Wireless charging no
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyAMOLED
Pixel density401.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
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Front camera
Primary resolution16.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
MaterialAluminum
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Fingerprintyes
Gyroscopeyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
3G UMTSyes
4G LTEyes

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OnePlus 5 OnePlus - Editorial Reviews (19)

4.1
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OnePlus 5 REVIEW: OnePlus 5 is one of the best Android phones you can buy
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Published: 20.06.2017
REVIEW: OnePlus 5 is one of the best Android phones you can buy

You would be doing yourself a disservice if you bought a new Android phone before checking out the OnePlus 5.

OnePlus 5 The wunderkind gets more wonderful
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CNET
Published: 30.11.2017
The wunderkind gets more wonderful

With cameras that hold up against those on the iPhone and Pixel, the affordable OnePlus 5 impresses us again.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 Review: A Midrange Masterpiece
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Tom's Guide
Published: 20.06.2017
OnePlus 5 Review: A Midrange Masterpiece
4.5

If you just want a solid phone at an attractive price, the OnePlus 5 has everything you need.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 review: A Google Pixel and iPhone 7 Plus rolled into one
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Mashable
Published: 20.06.2017
OnePlus 5 review: A Google Pixel and iPhone 7 Plus rolled into one

The best phone you've never heard of.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 review: the me-too phone
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The Verge
Published: 20.06.2017
OnePlus 5 review: the me-too phone
4.0

This is the priciest OnePlus device yet, and it’s falling in line with its more traditional competition: you pay more to get more.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 review: A serious shooter
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DXOMARK
Published: 06.07.2017
OnePlus 5 review: A serious shooter

The dual camera OnePlus 5 features a 16mp sensor with a 24mm f/1.7 lens as its primary camera, together with a second 20Mp sensor and 36mm f/2.6 lens to offer additional features.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 Review: A Budget Phone That’s Actually Beautiful
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WIRED
Published: 20.06.2017
OnePlus 5 Review: A Budget Phone That’s Actually Beautiful
3.0

The OnePlus 5 comes with class-leading specs, for half the price of an iPhone 7.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 review: Every bit the flagship, but still the biggest bargain in tech | Stuff
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OnePlus 5 review: Every bit the flagship, but still the biggest bargain in tech | Stuff

UPDATED: Soft Gold edition is official - Mo' money, no problems

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 review: as fast and smooth as Google Pixel, without the price tag
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the Guardian
Published: 20.06.2017
OnePlus 5 review: as fast and smooth as Google Pixel, without the price tag

New smartphone continues phone’s USP of refined metal design and fluid user experience, but it’s not quite the bargain its predecessors were

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 review - the Never Settle promise lives on
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Android Authority
Published: 20.06.2017
OnePlus 5 review - the Never Settle promise lives on

OnePlus is back once again, this time with the new OnePlus 5. Does the "Never Settle" promise live on? We find out in this full review.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 camera review
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DPReview
Published: 01.10.2017
OnePlus 5 camera review

Flagship features for a couple hundred bucks less than your typical flagship device – the OnePlus 5 provides a good value proposition. Despite a few flaws, it's a solid choice for someone who cares about image quality and wants the latest camera features.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 20.06.2017
OnePlus 5 Review
4.0

The OnePlus 5 is an attractive unlocked phone with fast performance, solid camera capabilities, and excellent battery life, but it's not as strong a value as previous models.

OnePlus 5 Home review
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whathifi
Published: 14.07.2017
Home review
4.0

OnePlus takes the performance (and price) of its budget superphone to the next level...

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 review: This mid-range Android phone is speedy inside, but stale outside
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Published: 27.06.2017
OnePlus 5 review: This mid-range Android phone is speedy inside, but stale outside
3.5

Uninspired design notwithstanding, the OnePlus 5 delivers great performance in an affordable Android phone.

OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 review: The OnePlus 5T is even better with no price increase
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Alphr
Published: 20.06.2017
OnePlus 5 review: The OnePlus 5T is even better with no price increase
5.0

The OnePlus 5 was one of the best phones of 2017. Then the OnePlus 5T arrived, and improved on it in a bunch of modest but important ways, without adding a penny to the price. While the innards remain largely

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