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OnePlus One Review

OnePlus One

OnePlus One

OnePlus One, probably the most buzz smartphone in the under tech world,
But one of the least heard in the consumer mobile world.
Here you can find the complete information about what is OPO?..and why it is becoming very popular?

What is OnePlus?

OnePlus is an sub branch of the Chinese giant "OPPO", found on December 17 2013.
They have only launch one product name ONE.
According to their company's founder
Pete lau, One Plus means
One= user
Plus=sharing
That means they want their phones to be like such , which the user will love sharing with their friends and can know about this.
OnePlus officially launch their product on April 2014 .
Opo may land in India this October.

Business Model

OnePlus is probably the only company which had the most unique business model going right now .
How would you feel if you want to buy an phone and that phone will not be available on any retail store or any e-commerce website?
Instead if you have an 'invite' you would be able to buy OPPO.
Yes OnePlus started a thing called "invite system".
Its working is very simple.
At the launch event 100 lucky winners were announced ,which were given 3 invites ,which they can give to their friends to buy the phone.
After that more lucky draws were announced declaring winners who become eligible to buy the phone.
User who take parts in their contest and events can increase their invites.
This all created a huge lot of buzz in the tech world. Their was a heavy demand for invites, which also led for black marketing of invites.

How's is the phone though?

One plus one , is an top of the line android smartphone,with an exceptional price tag of $299 roughly 18k in Indian rupees.
Phone run on its own custom UI called Cyanogenmod based on Android 4.4
Cyanogenmod is pretty much like the stock android having some distinct unique add on in it.
Though it contained some bugs, but they were promised by the company to be remove by OTA updates.

Specifications

Dimensions

152.9 x 75.9 x 8.9 mm

Display

OPPO has a 5.5 inch LTPS LCD display with an PPI of 401, it has an 1080p display like the other phones.Though the size of the screen is 5.5, the pixel still produces an excellent display like the high end phones.
It uses an JDI(Japan display inc) screen.
Which is use in Oppo Find 7.
It uses CABC and DRAM techno

Ulogy, which senses the static element on your screen and saves the battery.
Moreover Oppo has the best screen/fronts space ratio ,combined with it 8.9mm thickness and tampered edges its feel easy to hold it in one hand .
Unlike any other phone with 5.5 inch display.

Build

Oppo core is made of magnesium alloy type material. Moreover its back can be removed and its comes in lots of design and colors. Its made of baby soft plastic like material , which gives a firm and nice grip to hold.
Moreover company claims to say that they have worked really hard on their  design to make it unique and distinct.

Performance

Its a beast , with snapdragon 801 chip set clock at 2.5 Ghz, which gives it power like galaxy s5, HTC M8, xperia z2 etc.
Moreover it has 3GB of ram , which just steals the show.
It score around 38000 in antutu benchmark.
Which makes it one of the most powerful devices in the world.

Camera

It has an 6 lens 13 MP cam, which can shoot pics in full HD res.
Moreover it can record video in 4k also.
Though it does not have OIS , it still produces excellent images.
Andrew Currie

Uniqueness

A device with almost every thing, which a flagship phone should have at a price almost half has Galaxy S5 or HTC m8.
Its definitely a phone worth buying.
Giving the best value for money.
Moreover TIME magazine entitled this device calling it "Phones. Of Dreams".

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