Excellent design and build quality, Ultra-fast performance, Rapid charging and great battery life, Streamlined Android UI,
Audio lacks fine detail and refinement, 1080p display still lacks subtlety, No expandable storage,
It might be the priciest phone OnePlus has ever made, but it justifies the extra cash with a slicker design and much-improved cameras.Combined with fantastic performance and great battery life, it's one of the more convincing packages you'll find for the...
Good performance, premium look and feel, very good battery life, largely vanilla Android 7.1
The camera can be hit and miss, Full HD display
And our conclusion? The OnePlus 5 is, undoubtedly, the best phone you can buy right now for less than five hundred notes. That's not to say the OnePlus doesn't have its flaws. Its camera, billed as the handset's standout feature, can struggle on occasion...
This is another tricky comparison to make a call on. However, we feel the OnePlus 5 edges it by offering a sleek design and high-end specs for a much cheaper price. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium might have a 4K HDR screen, 960fps slow mo and waterproofing bu...
Of course, we'll reserve full judgement on which is the better smartphone until we've pitted them head-to-head in real life. However, in first impressions, the more-expensive OnePlus 5 edges it with its premium aluminium design, larger display and impress...
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Published: 2017-07-03, Author: Jon , review by: 3g.co.uk
Top build quality, Extremely fast and fluid, Strong dual-camera
Priciest OnePlus yet, Not waterproof, Single easily obstructed speaker
“The OnePlus 5 is one of the strongest all-round Android smartphone packages available, with a price tag that's still significantly lower than its top tier rivals.”...
It's a close call but the OnePlus 5 just nips it for us by keeping up very well in a lot of areas - or even outpacing - while being £200 cheaper. That's not to say you'd be wrong for choosing the HTC U11 for features such as waterproofing, camera and audi...
Both the iPhone 7 and OnePlus 5 are great phones, but the latter has the edge on price as well as its bigger, higher-resolution screen. The base storage is also twice the iPhone's, it has dual rear cameras and better battery life. It's always hard to make...