Name: X
Brand: OnePlus
SKU: 28042
Rating: 4.3 (42 reviews)

4.1

based on all reviews

Reasonable detail
decent colours
OnePlus X performed capably in most of our benchmark tests

Sound only actually comes out of one of the two grilles
the soft keys at the front are not backlit
the switch's functions are not customisable

Primary sensor resolution: 13 Mpx
Screen size: 5 in
Resolution: 1920, 1080 px
Technology: AMOLED
Pixel density: 441 ppi
Battery capacity: 2525 mAh
Cpu cores: Quad-core
Primary resolution: 8 Mpx

OnePlus

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OnePlus X - Pros & Cons

Reasonable detail
decent colours
OnePlus X performed capably in most of our benchmark tests
minimalist look goes well with the reflective back
great looks
a premium feel
good software
and a superb screen
X is attractive and feels great to hold
improvements are real and pretty compelling
the device buzzed through quite smoothly
comfortable
waterproof and has a great battery
stable and reliable performance
by the navigation controls that provide simple ways to launch and exit the applications
smooth performance and its wonderful photographic enhancements
It was a fantastic display to use for both work and pleasure
big
bright display
a decent set of cameras and a fairly good processor
a beautiful phone at a very good price
very nice
have peppy performance
a solid camera
and a beautiful design
The build quality is that superb
sharp
colorful
and stands up well in bright light
good colors
nicely saturated and balanced
excellent performance
Focusing is very quick and painless
sound quality is perfectly acceptable
enjoying the great outdoors and watching soccer
great styling to great software
it looks and feels great
decent responsiveness and an inoffensive design
good looks and great value for money
it makes a great first impression
sharp
bright and vibrant
good camera and respectable battery life
attractive smartphone that feels very well built
good pair of headphones will allow for a much better audio experience
a premium body and solid internals
solid build
nice feeling
good screen
The fit and finish is excellent
viewing-angle stability of OnePlus' X is very good
small mono speaker sounds surprisingly good and can achieve a very high volume
the additions are genuinely useful
and most Android fans will be
cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
The camera release responds quite fast
its price and performance category
Bluetooth connections also functioned reliably in the test
The heat is discharged very well
Wi-Fi connection proved stable with a good range in real-world use
generous resolution of 8 megapixels and is therefore nominally good for
The glass has very good gliding traits
rich colors and good viewing angles
Everything looks crisp and bright
punchy colours and sufficient details
elegant design
display panel
performance and clean software
Sunlight legibility is also excellent
the flash on the phone works well most of the time
with solid battery life
OnePlus X has a very solid
sufficiently compact and lightweight
sleek
compact
and well-rounded
Shooting video worked fairly well
yielded crisp images and high frame rates
smoothness of the glass feels more attractive to the touch
interface simple and clean
looked smooth and clear
stylish design and faster speed
the camera was also reliable
superb display
excellent cameras
great performance
the best value phone anywhere and easily the best budget Android phone
excellent price
excellent example of general overall quality while zooming

Sound only actually comes out of one of the two grilles
the soft keys at the front are not backlit
the switch's functions are not customisable
Sound volume from the single speaker is a bit weak
a glaring lack of detail in every shot we took
Heat dissipation issues have a tendency to negatively affect battery life
The front glass is curves a bit at the edges
it does have a fingerprint scanner
blacks are pure black
somehow doesn t seem as revolutionary as previous generations of mobile broadband
5G connectivity as standard
no optical image stabilisation
ONEPLUS X will become blurry or more noise
Nobody would have predicted a team like Leicester City
ONEPLUS X will not have additional slot for microSD
noticeably noisy
soft and bland
hard to focus on the X's shortcomings
lack of a fingerprint sensor is by no means a
the display is not as good as AMOLED LCD screen
lack of a fingerprint sensor
use NFC much now
copying content from phone to phone
combined with the existing (also) multi-shot HDR facility
lack of NFC and the poor visibility of the capacitive controls
It lacks a fingerprint sensor and NFC
The glass panel coupled with the black become somewhat too reflective
lack of NFC or a fingerprint sensor disturbing omissions
hasn t been a way to protect against RSV
s no optical image stabilization
Ambient notifications also surface on the phone s screen
no NFC or a fingerprint sensor
does not track and analyze the internet surfing habits of its users
images
darker areas are still quite fuzzy
only the left grill houses a speaker
it struggles in low light more than laser focus
NFC is not available
There is no fast charging or wireless charging
OnePlus X lacks a couple of key bands to access high-speed internet
there s no rapid charging capability on the OnePlus X
OnePlus X especially struggles with dark images
Ultra HD or HFR recordings are not supported
OnePlus X is quite slippery on flat surfaces
aberrations slip into the color gradients of light green over yellow up to orange
speaker could be covered sometimes when playing in landscape mode
The colors look a bit too strong
lack of optical image stabilization also causes occasional problems with image blur
frequency is too low
users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
doesn't sport a fingerprint sensor
The software softens pictures a little bit
OnePlus X is very bad in sunlight
the glass is also slippery
a bad processor
it is simply outdated
the phone got quite hot
camera app is poor
the people s Android phone
OnePlus camera app is poor
Smashy Road struggled and were difficult to play
Missing key North American LTE bands
Frustrating invite-only purchase system
having tons of stock tied up in warehouses
There is no CDMA
will notice some softness and lack of details in the images
the smartphone does not support fast-charging technology
images suffer from a lot of noise
soft-touch haptic keys
Snapdragon 801 chipset is old
Low light shots rarely come out well
lacks the fingerprint scanner and USB Type-C port
only available in the dark mode
things can seem a little washed out at times
The speakers on the phone are nothing to write home about
handset doesn't have a Near Field Communication chip
The glossy handset is slippery and has limited compatibility with key LTE bands
lack of certain LTE support
did come off a bit blue
spotty and slow data coverage
X has gone down a different path
fit the usual pricing mantra of ending on a zero or a five
very heavy - it looks
The power button is a little too low along the side of the phone
it can be a bit hit or miss
Phones are expensive these days
not flagship-level performance
the processors in cheaper phones simply cannot keep up with higher refresh rates

OnePlus X - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	5 in Best: Asus FonePad 8 Screen size: 8 in
Battery capacity	2525 mAh Best: Doogee BL12000 Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
Pixel density	441 ppi Best: Sony Xperia Z6 Pixel density: 891 ppi
CPU clock speed	2.3 GHz Best: Motorola Moto G100 CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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OnePlus X - Full Specifications

Operating system	Android 6.0
CPU clock speed	2.3 GHz
CPU cores	Quad-core
CPU model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AA v3
GPU model	Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory	3 GB

Primary sensor resolution	13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture	2.2 f
Video recording	yes
Highest video resolution	1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution	30.0 fps
Autofocus	yes
Burst Mode	yes
Digital Image Stabilization	yes
Digital zoom	yes
Face detection	yes
Geo-tagging	yes
HDR Capture	yes
LED Flash	yes
Panorama	yes
Touch focus	yes

Internal storage	16 GB
Memory card reader	yes
Maximum card storage	128GB
Types of memory card supported	microSD

Height	5.51 in
Width	2.72 in
Depth	0.27 in
Weight	4.87 oz

FM radio	yes

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	yes
Wireless networking standard	802.11b 802.11g 802.11n
Data transmission	HSPA+
Navigation system	GLONASS
2G GSM	yes
GSM frequencies	850 MHz 900 MHz 1800 MHz 1900 MHz
3G UMTS	yes
UMTS frequences	850 MHz 900 MHz 1900 MHz 2100 MHz
4G LTE	yes
LTE frequencies	800 MHz 1800 MHz 1900 MHz 2100 MHz 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot	yes

Screen size	5.0 in
Touchscreen	yes
Number of colors	16.7M
Panel type	OLED
Resolution	1920 x 1080 px
Technology	AMOLED
Pixel density	441.0 ppi
Screen material	Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Dual screen support	no
Scratch resistant display	yes
HDR	no
Multi touch	yes

Primary resolution	8.0 Mpx

Colour of product	Black White
Material	Metal
Water resistant	no
Shock resistant	no

Accelerometer	yes
Proximity	yes
Digital compass	yes
Ambient light sensor	yes
Gyroscope	yes

Dual sim support	yes
Sim card size	Nano-SIM
DLNA certified	no
Bluetooth	yes
Bluetooth version	4.0
Bluetooth profile	A2DP
NFC	no
Charging connection	USB
Headphone connection	3.5 mm
USB version	2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)	yes
Video output	No

Replaceable battery	no
Battery type	Lithium Polymer
Battery capacity	2525.0 mAh
Fast charging	no
Wireless charging	no

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OnePlus X OnePlus - Editorial Reviews (16)

3.8

Based on 16 reviews

OnePlus X Beautiful and cheap, with a baffling lack of wide LTE support

CNET

Published: 08.12.2015

Beautiful and cheap, with a baffling lack of wide LTE support

OnePlus turns out one of the finest budget phones of the year with the X, but the device has one big data flaw.

OnePlus X OnePlus X review: Another winner from China?

ITProPortal

Published: 02.02.2016

OnePlus X review: Another winner from China?

3.5

OnePlus may not be a name that springs instantly to mind when you think of smartphones, but it really should be. It’s a Chinese company and is fast developing a reputation for turning out qualit

TechRadar

Published: 26.09.2016

OnePlus X review

4.0

OnePlus is going even cheaper with its new phone

OnePlus X OnePlus Nord N20 5G review: Return of the OnePlus X

Android Central

Published: 28.04.2022

OnePlus Nord N20 5G review: Return of the OnePlus X

4.5

How does this cost less than $300?

stuff.tv/my/

OnePlus X review | Stuff

A phone with the X factor, and plenty of it

TechRadar

Published: 26.09.2016

OnePlus X review

4.0

OnePlus is going even cheaper with its new phone

OnePlus X OnePlus X review: a cute phone that cuts corners

The Verge

Published: 11.12.2015

OnePlus X review: a cute phone that cuts corners

A cute phone that cuts a few too many corners

OnePlus X OnePlus X review: Worth buying at Rs 16,999?

The Economic Times

Published: 01.12.2015

OnePlus X review: Worth buying at Rs 16,999?

Text: Ravi Sharma,TOI Tech OnePlus X is the Chinese startup's first attempt at moving away from just the hardware and focussing on the looks of the device. The smartphone comes in two variants - the standard Onyx and the limited edition Ceramic - and is available via invites (once again). OnePlus X seems like a pretty capable smartphone, but runs on hardware that is over a year old. Find out if this smartphone is worth buying at Rs 16,999 or not in our OnePlux X review... OnePlus X review

OnePlus X OnePlus X review: cut-price smartphone that looks and feels premium

the Guardian

Published: 02.12.2015

OnePlus X review: cut-price smartphone that looks and feels premium

Chinese upstart’s latest Android device is excellent value for money with great screen, good camera and dual-sim support – if you can manage to buy one

OnePlus X OnePlus X review: great design, but misses on specs

Published: 03.12.2015

OnePlus X review: great design, but misses on specs

3.0

Has OnePlus managed it AGAIN?

PCMAG

Published: 23.11.2015

OnePlus X (Unlocked) Review

3.5

The unlocked OnePlus X is a premium Android phone for an affordable price, but missing North American LTE bands and a frustrating invite-only setup makes it hard to recommend for U.S. users.

OnePlus X OnePlus X review: I can't believe a phone this good is so cheap

TechnoBuffalo

Published: 20.11.2015

OnePlus X review: I can't believe a phone this good is so cheap

At $250, the OnePlus X offers a beautiful design and excellent software, and despite a few compromises, it's one of this year's best devices.

Notebookcheck

Published: 07.12.2015

OnePlus X Smartphone Review

4.3

In-depth review of the OnePlus X (Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AA, Qualcomm Adreno 330, 5.0", 138) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratings

OnePlus X OnePlus X Onyx Review: X marks the spot?

Digit.in/hi/

Published: 09.11.2015

OnePlus X Onyx Review: X marks the spot?

3.7

Read the in depth Review of OnePlus X Onyx Mobile Phones. Know detailed info about OnePlus X Onyx configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.