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Testseek.com have collected 561 expert reviews of the OnePlus 5 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for OnePlus 5.
Award: Editor’s Choice June 2017
June 2017
 
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The editors liked

  • 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
  • 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
  • Never Settle For
  • Fastest Performance
  • Latest Updates
  • Super-tough and durable
  • Dash-charging
  • What you will have to settle for
  • Not so good battery life
  • No OIS for both cameras
  • Same 1080p display
  • Single speaker
  • While OnePlus has always thrived in a
  • Premium
  • Slim build
  • Great value
  • Ultra fast
  • Feature-packed software
  • AptX HD and Bluetooth 5.0
  • High-res audio output
  • 3.5mm audio jack
  • WiFi calling and VoLTE out of the box
  • Support for global carriers via one model
  • Great quality screen
  • Albeit a bit
  • Great priceperformance ratio
  • Dash charging is very fast
  • Lots of storage
  • Solid battery life
  • Very loud loudspeaker
  • Sleek design
  • Display is very bright and sharp
  • Best in class camera
  • IP68 rated
  • Top-notch performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • Dash Charge is super fast
  • Lightweight and fast software
  • Great (if not top tier) camera
  • Alert slider is great for silencing notifications
  • Great fingerprint scanner
  • Price is still reasonable
  • Affordable for what it is
  • Fast (but not so smooth) performance
  • Customizable
  • Bloatfree Android interface
  • No microSD cards
  • But has 128 GB option
  • (Only) Good camera
  • Very good battery life
  • Buttery smooth performance
  • Great battery life
  • Excellent iOS
  • Fast in both theory and practice
  • Longer battery life
  • Dual camera with useful zooming capabilities
  • More onboard storage
  • Quick charging
  • Dual SIM capabilities
  • More compact
  • Easier to use with one hand
  • Waterresistant
  • Dual camera with extrawide lens fo
  • 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
  • Better cameras take clearer photos and videos
  • Water resistant
  • Much larger screen in a slightly larger body
  • Taller aspect ratio is great for work and multitasking
  • S Pen could be useful and fun
  • Available on any major US carrier
  • Half the price
  • Yet jus
  • Excellent performance
  • Better battery life
  • More refined experience
  • Easier to handle
  • Great value for money
  • Fast charger in the box
  • Easier to customize
  • High system performance
  • OxygenOS offers additional functions and options
  • Good display quality in general
  • Good battery life
  • Fast charging
  • Advanced equipment
  • High quality workmanship
  • Cheaper than other Snapdragon 835 phones
  • Battery is impressive and Dash Charge fills up quickly
  • Speedy performance
  • Solid dual-sensor camera with wide and telephoto lenses
  • Highly customizable software
  • Dual-SIM support
  • Excellent cameras
  • The CTS V-Sport's new infotainment system is better than ever
  • It packs tons of hustle and the new Recaro seat option is bucket bliss
  • Strong value
  • Unbeatable performance
  • User-friendly customisable OS
  • Screaming fast
  • Cutting-edge spec sheet
  • Dash Charge makes up for lack of wireless charging
  • Reading Mode
  • Value for price is good
  • Photos are decent
  • Software is snappy
  • OxygenOS features helpful
  • Non-intrusive
  • Very good price
  • Very fast performance
  • Display looks great
  • Pleasing colors
  • Dash charging is extremely fast and works even when you use your phone
  • Plentiful 64GB of internal storage
  • Mute switch is nice to have
  • Very fast camera (both to open and to fo
  • Snappy Fast Hardware
  • Snappy Fast Recharging
  • Snappy Fast Software
  • Above Average Headphone Audio
  • High-end
  • Metal build
  • Impressive dual camera setup
  • Vibrant 1080p display
  • Dash Charge is fast and convenient
  • Silky smooth performance
  • Quick fingerprint sensor
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • OxygenOS even further refined
  • Top-tier performance
  • Minimalist
  • Aluminum design
  • Proficient 16-MP rear cam
  • Nice and clean slim design
  • Excellent computing performance
  • Great battery capacity and charge speed
  • One of the fastest smartphones in the world (we were able to get the No.1 rank in Antutu benchmark)
  • One of the best Dual Cameras we have tested so far
  • Extremely responsive UI
  • No android bloat
  • Massive 6GB or 8GB RAM options
  • 64 GB variant (this is some
  • Excellent performance in all facets from topend hardware. Premium
  • Metal unibody
  • Handheld video shooting and any photography that benefits from a longer focal length
  • Accurate white balance in all lighting conditions
  • Vivid and pleasant color in all lighting conditions
  • Good detail preservation in bright light conditions
  • Fast and smooth autofocus in all lighting conditions
  • Very stable autofocus in both auto and trigg
  • Fancy
  • Slim and very stable case
  • Dual SIM capable
  • Supports many LTE frequencies
  • Good voice quality
  • Nicely enhanced Android
  • No bloatware
  • Very fast charging time
  • Exact GPS
  • OLED screen with accurate colors
  • Fast Wi-Fi
  • Good performance
  • Loud speaker
  • Dual camera works very well
  • The price

The editors didn't like

  • Still no microSD card slot
  • No formal IP rating for water resistance
  • 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
  • Never Settle For
  • Fastest Performance
  • Latest Updates
  • Supertough and durable
  • Dashcharging
  • Pictures
  • Especially lower light
  • Can be hit or miss
  • No image stabilization on the camera
  • Single bottom-firing speaker
  • Uninspired design
  • Screen resolution isn't good for mobile VR
  • Not IP-rated for water or dust resistance
  • No water resistance
  • No microSD card slot
  • Minor software glitches
  • So-so audio
  • Prev2 of 2Next
  • 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
  • Built-in memory can not be extended
  • Non-removable battery
  • Cheating with tests
  • USB Type C only supports USB 2.0
  • The case does not have IP certification
  • Derivative design and FHD screen leave much to be desired
  • No wireless charging
  • No earbuds
  • Dual-camera system doesn't perform as well as others'
  • Modest 1080p screen
  • No waterproofing or expandable storage
  • Doesn't support gigabit LTE
  • Unoriginal design
  • No expandable storage
  • More expensive than previous OnePlus flagships
  • Photos by Raj Rout
  • Top Alternatives
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  • It sacrifices luxury in favor of sporting pretense
  • And that shows inside. And with some options
  • The window sticker can skyrocket
  • Video quality needs improving
  • Not water resistant
  • Dual-camera system is a failure
  • Not waterproof
  • Large screen bezels are so 2016
  • Video quality is lacking
  • Lack of hardware color choices
  • Trending away from OnePlus top-value roots
  • Some major apps like Facebook are a bit stuttery and buggy
  • Camera is not great
  • 4K videos are not stabilized at all
  • Look terribly shaky if you move
  • Still no water proofing
  • Unoriginal hardware design
  • Copy Cat Design
  • Regular 1080p Resolution
  • Trading Camera OIS for Zoom Sensor
  • No Lifestyle Durability
  • Lacks water resistance
  • Design is uninspiring
  • No water resistance or microSD card slot
  • Mono speaker
  • Won't work with CDMA carriers like Verizon or Sprint
  • Lackluster optical zoom
  • Slight weakness in low-light photography
  • 1080p display
  • Typical Dual Camera design choice tradeoffs in picture quality
  • RAW. DNGs currently have an intense pink hue (this is something we expect to be fixed shortly)
  • Small bezels
  • Water resistance
  • Expandable storage aren't found here. Camera improvements focused on the wrong areas. Price increase lets Xiaomi take the value crown
  • Good exposure and pleasant color
  • Good compromise between detail and noise reduction at higher ISOs
  • Intuitive camera app with comprehensive feature set
  • Good portrait/bokeh mode
  • Manual mode and Raw capture
  • Decent front camera
  • Excellent video stabiliza
  • Occasional strong loss of details in outdoor conditions
  • Very fine details are lost in lowlight conditions
  • Ghosting effect sometimes visible in outdoor conditions
  • Main camera quality not on high-end level
  • Heats up under long loads
  • Throttling during strong load
  • Jelly effect when scrolling
  • Interchanged microphone channels for videos
  • USB 2.0 only
  • No microSD slot
  • Case is not water or dust resistant
  • Design is starting to feel generic
  • Still no expandable memory
  • Dash charging is a closed standard

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  Published: 2017-07-07, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  We pit the Galaxy S8 against the OnePlus 5 and breakdown how they compare in design, camera quality, and more. Watch to find out which smartphone comes out on top!Zolo Liberty+: Read more about our versus: Galaxy S8 Review: OnePlus 5 Review: Galaxy S8...

 
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  Published: 2017-06-29, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  OnePlus is back with yet another Flagship Killer. This time, it features 8GB of RAM and a dual-camera setup.Full written review and camera samples: OnePlus 3T Review: **REVIEW PERIOD: 6 DAYS**-OnePlus 5 Specs (As Tested)- Snapdragon 835 (Octa-core, 10nm...

 
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  Published: 2017-06-29, review by: mobilesyrup.com

  • Superlative performance, Excellent battery life backed up by one of the best fast charging solutions on the market, A near stock take on Android that features smart added features
  • Main camera doesn't deliver on low-light performance, Uninspired design, Does not include water protection, a microSD slot or wireless charging
  • "It possesses all of the same strengths and weaknesses of the company's previous effort"                                                                                                                                                                      ...

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  Published: 2017-06-25, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Article: Download the AndroidAuthority App: Subscribe to our YouTube channel: —————————————————- Stay connected to Android Authority: – – – – – Follow the Team: Josh Vergara: Joe Hindy: Lanh Nguyen: Jayce Broda: Gary Sims: Kris Carlon: Nirave G...

 
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  Published: 2017-06-24, review by: thunderbaylive.com

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  Published: 2017-06-24, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Lisa Gade reviews the OnePlus 5 unlocked Android smartphone running Oxygen OS and Android 7.1.1 Nougat. The OnePlus 5 is the manufacturer's most expensive phone yet at $479 to $539 US, but it gains a classier look and dual rear cameras. The dual nano SIM...

 
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  Published: 2017-06-23, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Jayce talks about how the OnePlus 5 compares to the competitionArticle: Download the AndroidAuthority App: Subscribe to our YouTube channel: —————————————————- Stay connected to Android Authority: – – – – – Follow the Team: Josh Vergara: Joe Hindy...

 
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  Published: 2017-06-20, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  dbrand sponsor link: The OnePlus One really shook up the mobile industry… but in their FIFTH iteration, has OnePlus still found a way to stand out from the pack?Intel sponsor link: Check out CyberpowerPC's desktops featuring Intel's 7th Generation Core i7...

 
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  Published: 2017-06-20, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Read more: OnePlus 5 review: We put the OnePlus 5 against Samsung's current flagship offering, the Samsung Galaxy S8.Download the AndroidAuthority App: Subscribe to our YouTube channel: —————————————————- Stay connected to Android Authority: – – – –...

 
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  Published: 2017-09-20, Author: Jackson , review by: gizmodo.com.au

  • The OnePlus 5 is a smartphone that costs $599, but that has a feature-set, specifications and build quality that compete with $1000-plus flagship smartphones from Samsung, Apple, and other high-end smartphone brands. That alone makes it an excellent value...

 
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