Every OnePlus fan is aware with the release of OnePlus 5, and if not then let me tell you guys it is released worldwide now, and here we are going to share everything about OnePlus 5. Recently OnePlus announced the fifth generation flagship smartphone called OnePlus 5 with all of us and finally OnePlus has down the curtains from the 2017 flagship.
Oneplus 5 Review

Flag Ship Killer from OnePlus: OnePlus 5
OnePlus has known for its high-end specs based smartphones at a very reasonable price, for example, their last flagship smartphone called OnePlus 3T. I would like to mention one line from my side and that it “The OnePlus 5 is top-tier specs smartphone at an affordable price. If you are waiting for that flagship which fulfils your smartphone device needs, it might be the best smartphone for you in 2017.”
“The OnePlus 5 showcases our obsessive attention to detail and our focus on delivering the best user experience possible”, Said by OnePlus founder and CEO, Pete Lau.
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Well if you have one doubt in a mind that where are the OnePlus 4 then let me clear this doubt for you. You might found it funny or weird but OnePlus decided to skip 4 digit from their devices series is because in China the number 4 is considered as unlucky because in China people consider 4 number equals to “Death”.
Before we are going to start our detailed review of OnePlus 5, let’s take a look at some of the pictures of OnePlus 5 so before specs, and the price you can decide whether this phone suits your personality or not.
People used to call OnePlus a copying master because from the back this phone looks like exact iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus but the OnePlus team denied this thing and never talked about it again.
So this is why we suggest you check out the pictures and decide at your end that whether they copied Apple or not.
So now let’s talk about some more info about OnePlus 5 now so you can decide whether this flagship from OnePlus 5 is for you or not.
OnePlus 5 Specifications
As we already mentioned above that OnePlus is a popular brand in the market to provide great specs at reasonable prices and all type of audience love this style of OnePlus since the launch of their first device OnePlus 1.
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Moreover, this time also OnePlus continues that trend to offer top-notch specs but this not in price, I will share more about Price in below section.
Chip Set & Ram Management:
This time OnePlus decide to fill up the phone with Qualcomm Chip, the Snapdragon 835, and now you have two variant to choose between 6GB of RAM + 64GB ROM version and 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM version, now it is up to you which variant you want to choose.
Color Variants:
For now, the Slat Grey model comes in 6GB of RAM + 64GB storage, while the Midnight Black version comes with 8GB RAM + 128GB of storage. That means OnePlus only share 2 color variant for now but you can also choose a different style, and pattern back covers from their official OnePlus site.
Camera:
On the back of OnePlus 5, you will get a dual-camera setup which paired with one 16-megapixel main camera, along with a 20-megapixel telephoto lens, which helps the user to capture photos in a new portrait mode with more depth in it.
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Both cameras come with a large f/1.7 aperture to capture pictures in clear look in low-light and faster than previous versions. Like any other smartphone camera, it also comes with manual modes, but this phone has a PRO mode which enhances manual settings to the next level.
Battery:
OnePlus promise to give full day battery life with high usage on 4G because it comes with 3,300mAh capacity battery and the best thing about this phone is it has a proprietary Dash Charge technology with USB Type-C port. According to OnePlus Dash Charger gives you full day battery life in just 30 minutes of charging.
Display:
The 5.5-ince screen on the phone quite impressive and good in color saturations. The screen comes with 1920 x 1080 pixels, with 401 Ppi (Pixel per Inch) yes that is quite less than other flagships in the market but for most of the budget friendly pockets in the market will accept this phone for sure.
Connectivity:
OnePlus added Bluetooth 5.0 technology in OnePlus 5, and you will get NFC support too with Android Pay from Google. The good news is that it comes with 3.5mm headphone jack so you can still use your earphones.
Operating System:
This is not a new thing for One Plus users that it comes with Oxygen OS, but one thing is good too that now Oxygen OS has upgraded now. For now, OnePlus 5 comes with Android 7.1.1 Nougat and no news for latest updates as of now.
How to Buy OnePlus 5?
First, of let me tell which version will suits you more, such as The Slate Gray model of OnePlus 5 comes with 6GB of RAM and 64GB Storage, will cost you $480 USD.
The Midnight Black model which comes with 8GB of Ram and 128GB of Storage will come with a slightly higher price that is $540 USD.
Official sales of OnePlus 5 will start after June 27, and after that, you can go to the OnePlus official website to place your order for the device.
Final Verdict:
So I try to cover almost everything important in this post to all OnePlus fans, YES this is one of the best smartphones of 2017 other than that, I will cover more news on OnePlus 5 in future so stay tuned with us on MirchiTech.
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