OnePlus 5 has finally been announced in USA and Europe, much-awaited flagship comes with Snapdragon 835 processor, 8GB RAM, and dual camera setup. OnePlus 5 price in USA is $479 / EUR 499 for the 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version and 8GB RAM with 128GB storage version costs $539 / EUR 559. It has gone up for pre-orders in those regions right now, with an Early Drop system that will see shipments begin on Wednesday, June 21, a full six days ahead of general sales that begin on June 27. Early Drop pre-order buyers will get special launch offers as well.
OnePlus 5 is also listed on Amazon online store in USA and UK, but there’s no reason for you to be happy, as the OnePlus 5 in Amazon store is listed via a third-party seller and that too with a pricey sum. The OnePlus 5 can be grabbed via Amazon US at a premium price of $999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM and 6GB RAM + 64GB ROM version costs $849, which is almost double the price of the smartphone in its official store in USA.
OnePlus 5 Specifications
OnePlus 5 features a 5.5-inch Optic AMOLED display with Full HD (1920×1080 pixels) resolution, sRGB, DCI-P3 color coverage and has 2.5D curved Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is powered by 2.45GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 64-bit 10nm processor clubbed with Adreno 540 GPU. As mentioned, it packs 6GB / 8GB RAM with 64GB / 128GB storage based on UFS 2.1, coupled with new 2-lane ROM, which doubles bandwidth promising faster performance in everything from installation speeds to loading graphic-intensive games.
On the camera front, OnePlus 5 bears a dual camera system: a 16-megapixels rear camera with Sony IMX398 sensor, f/1.7 aperture, 1.12μm pixel size, EIS, and dual LED Flash, while the secondary 20-megapixels camera with Sony IMX350 sensor, f/2.6 aperture, 1.0μm pixel size, 4K at 30fps, 1080p at 60 fps, and 720p slow motion at 120fps. For selfie, there is a 16-megapixel front-facing camera with Sony IMX371 sensor, 1.0μm pixel size, and f/2.0 aperture.
The handset runs on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) based Oxygen OS that brings new features including a new Reading Mode that uses gray-scale mapping, while filtering out blue light getting data from the ambient sensor promising a similar experience as a e-reader. There is a front ceramic fingerprint sensor that can unlock the phone in 0.2 seconds. It packs a 3300mAh battery with Dash Charge that promises a day of battery life with half an hour of charge.
For connectivity, includes 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac dual-band (2×2 MU-MIMO ), Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD, NFC, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, USB Type-C options. Sensors on board the OnePlus 5 include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, and a proximity sensor. It measures 154.2 x 74.1 x 7.25 mm and weighs 153 grams.
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