The day is here! The company unveiled it via their VR app which you can view w/ VR cardboard or without it. Even though a lot was already revealed previously, we have everything you need to know about the OnePlus 2.
Meet the 2016 flagship killer.
The OnePlus 2 is sporting a 5.5inch 1080p in-cell IPS display, powered by a 64-bit Snapdragon 810 v2.1 CPU, a 5MP front-facing shooter + a f/2.0 13MP rear-facing shooter armed w/ laser auto-focus, 1.3 micron larger pixel size for better low-light images. As far as an OS, CyanogenMod is gone and Oxygen OS is present as the official OS for OnePlus w/ Swype being the official keyboard software. A new Home button which reveals a fingerprint sensor, an new Alert slider on the side a la iPhone, now supports dual SIM cards, 3300 mAh battery, and charges via USB Type-C.
Metal edges w/ a metal frame as you will be able to customize it with StyleSwap covers. They will arrive in Black Apricot, Kevlar, Bamboo, Rosewood and the classic Sandstone Black.
The device will go on sale officially on August 11th. As far as pricing is concerned, you have your choice of 3GB of RAM w/ 16GB of storage for $329 coming later this year or 4GB of RAM w/ 64GB of storage for $389. The phone will go on sale in the US, Canada, India, EU, China, and other markets. Also, OnePlus plans to open up experience shops within the selling markets.
Under $450 indeed. Well played OnePlus, well played.
