OnePlus’ follow-up to the popular OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T, the OnePlus 5, has arrived, and it comes bearing a variety of new features.
The most impressive of which is a new dual-camera system that features 16 and 20-megapixel sensors. Elsewhere, with a Snapdragon 835 processor and up to 8GB of RAM, the OnePlus 5 is no slouch. For a full list of specs, as well as information on availability, read on.
Specs
OnePlus 5
OnePlus 3T
Display
5.5-inch AMOLED, 1080 x 1920 pixels
5.5 inches 1080 x 1920p Optic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen,
Processor
Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
RAM
6GB, 8GB
6GB RAM
Storage
64GB, 128GB
64/128GB storage
Dimensions (in.)
154.2 x 74.1 x 7.25mm
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm
Weight
153g
158g
Rear Facing Camera
16-megapixel (f/1.7) + 20-megapixel (f/2.6, 1.6x optical zoom)
16-megapixel, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Front Facing Camera
16-megapixel (f/2.0)
16-megapixel, f/2.0, 1.0 µm pixel size, 1080p
OS
Android 7.1.1 Nougat
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Battery
3,300mAh
Non-removable Li-Ion 3,400mAh battery
Network Connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE/ Band 66
GSM/ HSPA/ EVDO/ LTE
Sensors
Fingerprint, hall, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, electronic compass, sensor hub
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM Type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Launch Date
June 20, 2017
November 15, 2016
Misc
Colours: Midnight Black (8GB/128GB), Slate Gray (6GB/64GB) and Soft Gold (6GB/64GB) | Supports 3xCA. NFC. Bluetooth 5.0.
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, Bluetooth 4.2
Display
OnePlus 5
5.5-inch AMOLED, 1080 x 1920 pixels
OnePlus 3T
5.5 inches 1080 x 1920p Optic AMOLED capacitive touchscreen,
Processor
OnePlus 5
Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
OnePlus 3T
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
RAM
OnePlus 5
6GB, 8GB
OnePlus 3T
6GB RAM
Storage
OnePlus 5
64GB, 128GB
OnePlus 3T
64/128GB storage
Dimensions (in.)
OnePlus 5
154.2 x 74.1 x 7.25mm
OnePlus 3T
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm
Weight
OnePlus 5
153g
OnePlus 3T
158g
Rear Facing Camera
OnePlus 5
16-megapixel (f/1.7) + 20-megapixel (f/2.6, 1.6x optical zoom)
OnePlus 3T
16-megapixel, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Front Facing Camera
OnePlus 5
16-megapixel (f/2.0)
OnePlus 3T
16-megapixel, f/2.0, 1.0 µm pixel size, 1080p
OS
OnePlus 5
Android 7.1.1 Nougat
OnePlus 3T
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Battery
OnePlus 5
3,300mAh
OnePlus 3T
Non-removable Li-Ion 3,400mAh battery
Network Connectivity
OnePlus 5
GSM / HSPA / LTE/ Band 66
OnePlus 3T
GSM/ HSPA/ EVDO/ LTE
Sensors
OnePlus 5
Fingerprint, hall, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, ambient light, electronic compass, sensor hub
OnePlus 3T
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM Type
OnePlus 5
Nano SIM
OnePlus 3T
Nano SIM
Launch Date
OnePlus 5
June 20, 2017
OnePlus 3T
November 15, 2016
Misc
OnePlus 5
Colours: Midnight Black (8GB/128GB), Slate Gray (6GB/64GB) and Soft Gold (6GB/64GB) | Supports 3xCA. NFC. Bluetooth 5.0.
OnePlus 3T
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, Bluetooth 4.2
Availability
The OnePlus 5 is available unlocked directly from the online OnePlus store starting today, June 20th, using a special code revealed during the unveiling livestream, which is “Clearer Photos”. On June 27th, OnePlus will open OnePlus 5 orders to all consumers.
Pricing
The OnePlus 5 is available in two different configurations.
The entry-level ‘Slate Gray’ model costs $649 CAD and ships with 6GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage.
For $719 CAD, Canadian consumers can get also buy the ‘Midnight Black’ model. It includes 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
Canadian carrier compatibility
While no Canadian carrier plans to sell the OnePlus 5, the phone is compatible with all major networks across this country, including Rogers, Fido, Bell, Virgin Mobile, Telus, Koodo, Videotron and Freedom Mobile.
In terms of band support, the OnePlus 5 supports the following:
- FDD LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30 and 66
- TDD LTE: 38, 39, 40 and 41
- TD-SCDMA: 34 and 39
- UMTS: 1, 2, 4, 5 and 8
- CDMA: BC0
- GSM: 850, 900, 1800 and 1900 MHz
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