Overall Score
59.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#3154)59.1
Performance(#4254)60.3
Camera(#984)49.9
Display(#3834)70.5
Battery(#5665)43.5
Build(#208)79.8
Comparisons Featuring OnePlus 2
Short Review
- The OnePlus 2 features a solid build with dimensions of 151.8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm and a weight of 175g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum frame with a plastic back.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi, although it lacks HDR support and refreshes at 60Hz.
- Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 430 GPU, supported by either 3GB or 4GB of RAM depending on the storage variant.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization and the capability to record 4K video, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The 3300 mAh battery does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Android 5.1 with an upgrade option to 6.0.1, the device features the Oxygen 3.5.6 UI.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 4.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone includes a headphone jack, which is becoming less common in modern devices.
- Overall, the OnePlus 2 combines a robust design with decent performance and camera capabilities.
- However, its lack of certain modern features may limit its appeal to some users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as OnePlus Two
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.56 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.82 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPUAdreno 430
Memory16GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.3µm, OIS
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording4K@30fps, 4K(DCI)@24fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video720p@30fps
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions151.8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Weight175 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSandstone Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Oxygen 3.5.6 UI
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Oxygen 3.5.6 UI
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes