OnePlus has launched its latest “Flagship Killer” smartphone the OnePlus 5T globally, including India.
The mid-year successor to OnePlus 5, dubbed the OnePlus 5T comes with 6.01-inch edge-to-edge display like the Samsung Galaxy S8/ S8 Plus or iPhone X. It boasts of “Full Optic AMOLED Display” with an 18:9 aspect ratio to deliver a more immersive viewing experience, which is the new trend in smartphone industry.
“The feedback on OnePlus 5 has been very positive, but there were some areas where we saw room for improvement to create an even better user experience,” said Pete Lau, OnePlus Founder and CEO.
Keeping the same design and form factor, OnePlus 5T now has a bigger display upfront and has moved fingerprint sensor to the back of the device.
The OnePlus 5T comes with the same main camera as that of OnePlus 5, but there is improvememt in secondary camera for superior low-light photography with f/1.7 aperture.
OnePlus’ operating system, OxygenOS, offers a refined Android experience that is faster than other Android experiences. “OxygenOS” has “Face Unlock” feature which allows users to unlock the device just by looking at it. “Face Unlock” uses over 100 identifiers to unlock the OnePlus 5T.
“We love nothing more than offering our community the latest technology and a user experience to beat expectations. Once again, we’ve worked hard to refine every last detail with OnePlus 5T,” Lau added.
OnePlus 5T: full specifications
- 4G VoLTE dual-SIM, Android 7.1.1 Nougat with Oxygen OS 4.7, Fingerprint sensor
- 6.01-inch Full HD+ (1080 x 2106 pixels) Optic AMOLED 2.5D curved Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 64-bit SoC
- 6GB/ 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 64GB/ 128GB storage
- 16MP + 20MP rear camera with dual LED Flash
- 16MP front-facing camera
- 3300mAh battery with USB Type-C Dash Charge
OnePlus 5T: Price, Availability India
In India, OnePlus 5T will be available exclusively from Amazon.in starting November 21 at 4:30PM for Amazon Prime members. Also, at the same time through OnePlus India Online Store and OnePlus experience store in Bangalore as a part of early access sale.
OnePlus will conduct open sales of the OnePlus 5T starting November 28, same day as the U.S. market. It will be available exclusively on Amazon, and OnePlus online store.
OnePlus 5T price in India starts at Rs. 32,999 for the 6GB RAM and 64GB storage variant. The 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant of OnePlus 5T is priced at Rs. 37,999. It comes in Midnight Black colour option only.