The aluminum chassis looks and feels highend, and it's thinner than past OnePlus phones, One of the fastest and most accurate you can get right now, Produces better photos than you'd expect in this price range, especially in low light, The combination of
Okay, it looks a little like an iPhone. Also not waterresistant, Sometimes heavyhanded processing, and the telephoto lens is not used in dim lighting. Better photos than the OP3, but still far short of "flagship" phones, Dash Charge only works with stock
The OnePlus 5 does look a little like the iPhone 7 Plus, a comparison that will no doubt dog it throughout its life cycle. The similarities are not as damning in person, though. The lines are like a refined version of the OnePlus 3T. A bit more rounded an...
Abstract: Almost a year ago to the day, I kicked off the MrMobile YouTube channel with a review of the OnePlus 3 – so it seems fitting that MrMobile's one-year anniversary lands alongside the debut of the next phone in the family formerly known as "flagship killers...
No water resistance or microSD card slot, Mono speaker, Won't work with CDMA carriers like Verizon or Sprint, Lackluster optical zoom
The OnePlus 5 is a prime example of a focused device executed to perfection. The phone's processing power is as good as it gets, its no-frills aluminum body is refreshing in an increasingly glass-obsessed category, and its battery life is one of the best...
Published: 2017-06-20, Author: Raymond , review by: mashable.com
Crisp, bright display, Ridiculously speedy and responsive performance, All-day battery life, Genuinely useful new software features (i.e. Reading Mode), Dual cameras second only to iPhone 7 Plus
Still no microSD card slot, No formal IP rating for water resistance
There are several solid improvements in the OnePlus 5 worth mentioning, but the most standout aspect of the phone is its value. Just like the models preceding it, the OnePlus 5 gives you a near-flagship experience for $150-250 less than the competition. I...
There are several solid improvements in the OnePlus 5 worth mentioning, but the most standout aspect of the phone is its value. Just like the models preceding it, the OnePlus 5 gives you a near-flagship experience for $150-250 less than the competition. I...
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Published: 2017-06-20, Author: Chris , review by: engadget.com
Excellent performance, Good battery life, Dual camera works very well, The price
Design is starting to feel generic, Still no expandable memory, Dash charging is a closed standard
Building a great phone is hard enough, so building a great phone on a budget should be infinitely more difficult. With its fifth flagship, OnePlus makes it look easy. The OnePlus blazingly fast, with a surprisingly good dual camera and solid battery life...
Abstract: You probably watched parts of today's OnePlus 5 reveal and may have even seen some of the early reviews. You likely know everything there is to know ( specs, network bands ) and could have put an order in for the “Early Drop” batch of the 5. It all happe...
Published: 2017-06-20, Author: Ron , review by: arstechnica.com
The $479 price makes this the cheapest Snapdragon 835 phone you can buy, Snapdragon 835 is speedy and general performance is good, The metal body is a big improvement over the delicate glass bodies Samsung and HTC are using, Software sticks to Google's Ma
A 3 to 4 month wait time for major OS updates, no promise of receiving a security update every month, and unknown update support, The camera, which can turn photos into watercolor paintings and has trouble focusing in low light
Abstract: Lisa Gade compares the Google Pixel 2, the Essential Phone and the OnePlus 5 Android unlocked smartphones. Check out our review of the Google Pixel 2