OnePlus 2
The "2016 Flagship Killer" — first phone with a USB-C port.
The OnePlus 2 is a flagship OnePlus smartphone released Aug 2015, with a launch price of $329. It pairs the Snapdragon 810 with a 5.5" FHD LCD display, a 13 MP · f/2.0 main camera and a 3,300 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 46/100 — A 2015 flagship-killer — and a USB-C pioneer. Standout strengths: one of the first phones with a usb-c port. and signature sandstone finish; alert slider debuted here. Main trade-off: snapdragon 810 ran hot.
A 2015 flagship-killer — and a USB-C pioneer.
The OnePlus 2 introduced USB-C and the alert slider, but the hot Snapdragon 810 and missing NFC held it back. A legacy device today.
Read the full review- One of the first phones with a USB-C port.
- Signature sandstone finish; alert slider debuted here.
- 4 GB RAM at a $329 price.
- Clean OxygenOS.
Full specifications
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How the OnePlus 2 compares
| OnePlus 2 | iPhone 6 Plus | OnePlus Nord N200 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 46 | 46 | 50 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 810 | Apple A8 | Snapdragon 480 |
| Display | 5.5" FHD LCD | 5.5" LCD 60 Hz | 6.49" LCD 90 Hz |
| Main camera | 13 MP · f/2.0 | 8 MP · f/2.2 | 13 MP |
| Battery | 3,300 mAh | 2,915 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Launch price | $329 | $749 | $239 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the OnePlus 2 released?
The OnePlus 2 was released in Aug 2015.
How much does the OnePlus 2 cost?
The OnePlus 2 launched at $329 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the OnePlus 2 screen size and type?
The OnePlus 2 has a 5.5" FHD LCD display.
What chipset does the OnePlus 2 use?
The OnePlus 2 is powered by the Snapdragon 810 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the OnePlus 2 have?
The OnePlus 2 ships with 4 GB · 64 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the OnePlus 2 battery capacity?
The OnePlus 2 has a 3,300 mAh battery.
How fast does the OnePlus 2 charge?
The OnePlus 2 supports ~10 W wired charging.
Does the OnePlus 2 have wireless charging?
The OnePlus 2 does not support wireless charging.
What is the OnePlus 2 main camera?
The OnePlus 2 has a 13 MP · f/2.0 main camera.
Does the OnePlus 2 have 5G?
The OnePlus 2 does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Is the OnePlus 2 waterproof?
The OnePlus 2 has no official ingress-protection rating.
How much does the OnePlus 2 weigh?
The OnePlus 2 weighs 175 g.
What colours does the OnePlus 2 come in?
The OnePlus 2 is available in 1 colour: Sandstone Black.
Is the OnePlus 2 worth buying?
The OnePlus 2 introduced USB-C and the alert slider, but the hot Snapdragon 810 and missing NFC held it back. A legacy device today. SpecEagle gives the OnePlus 2 an editorial score of 46/100.
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