OnePlus One official, The Best Android phone with Cheapest Price Tag
The new Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oneplus has officially announced their latest Oneplus one smartphone into server global markets, the Oneplus company is Founded by Pete Lau, a former Oppo Electronics VP.
As the official Specs where announced earlier, the design and pricing where the only factors we where expecting to be known, and now it proves to be a real killer phone into the Smartphone market, The startup has now revealed the price as well and looking at the announced prices of $299 for the 16GB and $349 for the 64GB models, One is clearly going to give major manufacturers a run for their money as it costs almost half the price of others' flagship smartphones.
OnePlus is also offering discounts to earliest buyers among whom some might even get the new One for as low as $1. But for that, you have to "smash" your old phone!
Despite featuring in a mid-range price, the specifications of the Oneplus One are very high-end. The One comes with a 2.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon quad-core Krait 400 processor. It features Adreno 330 for high-end graphics and a 5.5-inch full HD IPS LCD display with 401ppi. The display panel is protected with Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It has plenty of RAM at 3GB and comes with 16GB and 64GB variants. Another killer-feature of One is its 4G LTE, HSDPA, GSM and CDMA support which makes it a world-phone. Also, it doesn't come with a stock or company UI. The One features CyanogenMod 11S which has been slightly customized for the smartphone. The ROM is based on Android KitKat 4.4 and comes with endless customization options that CyanogenMod has always been very popular for.
The OS features some cool features like SMS encryption, themes, app privacy guard, audio equalizer, file manager, enhanced camera app and plenty of gestures for launching various apps and functions. It also features Google Now which is activated by the voice command "OK,Google". Lau has said that OnePlus is open to working with other ROM makers in China, including MIUI (by Xiaomi) and Smartisan OS so that it can offer more options to its users.
One is even expected to satisfy camera enthusiasts with its 13MP camera which cames with a Sony Exmor IMX214 sensor with a 6-lens module and dual LED. It is capable of shooting 4K video and 720p slow-motion videos at 120fps. On the front, it features a 5MP wide-angle camera with loud stereo speakers from JBL. It also comes wih three microphones featuring noise cancellation for excellent call quality.
The few things that the One is missing are a microSD expansion slot, USB 3.0 and Quick Charge 2.0. The design of the phone looks similar to Oppo phones like the Find 5. Lau says that his team has extensively focused on each and every aspect of the smartphone. He says that his team spent almost four months just to fine tune the USB cable for the One in order to get the perfect texture, plug design and other small details. "You can use all sorts of marketing tactics, but when you're back to making a product, you must take users' actual needs into consideration," Lau said. "They are the ones who will actually use it, so they know best.
The Oneplus one will be launched in late May and will initially be available in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, the UK, and the US.
As the official Specs where announced earlier, the design and pricing where the only factors we where expecting to be known, and now it proves to be a real killer phone into the Smartphone market, The startup has now revealed the price as well and looking at the announced prices of $299 for the 16GB and $349 for the 64GB models, One is clearly going to give major manufacturers a run for their money as it costs almost half the price of others' flagship smartphones.
OnePlus is also offering discounts to earliest buyers among whom some might even get the new One for as low as $1. But for that, you have to "smash" your old phone!
Despite featuring in a mid-range price, the specifications of the Oneplus One are very high-end. The One comes with a 2.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon quad-core Krait 400 processor. It features Adreno 330 for high-end graphics and a 5.5-inch full HD IPS LCD display with 401ppi. The display panel is protected with Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It has plenty of RAM at 3GB and comes with 16GB and 64GB variants. Another killer-feature of One is its 4G LTE, HSDPA, GSM and CDMA support which makes it a world-phone. Also, it doesn't come with a stock or company UI. The One features CyanogenMod 11S which has been slightly customized for the smartphone. The ROM is based on Android KitKat 4.4 and comes with endless customization options that CyanogenMod has always been very popular for.
The OS features some cool features like SMS encryption, themes, app privacy guard, audio equalizer, file manager, enhanced camera app and plenty of gestures for launching various apps and functions. It also features Google Now which is activated by the voice command "OK,Google". Lau has said that OnePlus is open to working with other ROM makers in China, including MIUI (by Xiaomi) and Smartisan OS so that it can offer more options to its users.
One is even expected to satisfy camera enthusiasts with its 13MP camera which cames with a Sony Exmor IMX214 sensor with a 6-lens module and dual LED. It is capable of shooting 4K video and 720p slow-motion videos at 120fps. On the front, it features a 5MP wide-angle camera with loud stereo speakers from JBL. It also comes wih three microphones featuring noise cancellation for excellent call quality.
The few things that the One is missing are a microSD expansion slot, USB 3.0 and Quick Charge 2.0. The design of the phone looks similar to Oppo phones like the Find 5. Lau says that his team has extensively focused on each and every aspect of the smartphone. He says that his team spent almost four months just to fine tune the USB cable for the One in order to get the perfect texture, plug design and other small details. "You can use all sorts of marketing tactics, but when you're back to making a product, you must take users' actual needs into consideration," Lau said. "They are the ones who will actually use it, so they know best.
The Oneplus one will be launched in late May and will initially be available in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, the UK, and the US.
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