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OnePlus 5#1886

Released: 2017

OnePlus 5

Overall Score

53.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1886)53.8
Performance(#2111)80.2
Camera(#1225)66.1
Display(#1566)81.6
Battery(#4231)26.1
Build(#872)79.9
Connectivity(#1714)70.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring OnePlus 5

Short Review

  • The OnePlus 5 features a sleek design with a glass front and aluminum back, measuring 154.2 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm and weighing 153 grams.
  • Its 5.5-inch Optic AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset, it provides robust performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM.
  • The dual-camera setup includes a 16 MP wide lens and a 20 MP telephoto lens, capable of 4K video recording and various frame rates.
  • The 3300 mAh battery supports 20W charging but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 7.1.1 with OxygenOS, it is upgradable to Android 10, ensuring a smooth user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and USB Type-C, while Wi-Fi capabilities support various standards.
  • The phone does not offer water resistance and lacks stereo speakers, but it retains a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the OnePlus 5 combines solid specifications and a premium build for a reliable smartphone experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeOptic AMOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 540
Memory64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera16 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF20 MP, f/2.6, 36mm (standard), 1/2.8", 1.0µm, 1.6x optical zoom, AF
Main Camera FeaturesHDR, panorama, dual-LED flash
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120/480fps, Auto HDR
Selfie Video1080p (gyro-EIS)
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details20W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions154.2 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm (6.07 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
Weight153 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
ColorsMidnight Black, Slate Gray
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10, OxygenOS 10.0.0
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass