OnePlus 5T
The bezel-killer with a headphone jack — peak value-flagship nostalgia.
The OnePlus 5T is a flagship OnePlus smartphone released Nov 2017, with a launch price of $499. It pairs the Snapdragon 835 with a 6.01" Optic AMOLED display, a 16 MP main camera and a 3,300 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 68/100 — The one that built the legend. Standout strengths: flagship 835 power at $499 — the value-flagship ideal. and headphone jack and rear fingerprint reader. Main trade-off: 60 hz panel, single speaker.
The one that built the legend.
5T is where the OnePlus "flagship killer" reputation cemented — Snapdragon 835, a slim bezel-light body, the headphone jack, and Dash Charge, all for $499. It is a museum piece now, but understanding why OnePlus mattered starts here.
Read the full review- Flagship 835 power at $499 — the value-flagship ideal.
- Headphone jack and rear fingerprint reader.
- Light, slim, 18:9 near-bezelless face.
- Dash Charge was genuinely fast for 2017.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the OnePlus 5T released?
The OnePlus 5T was released in Nov 2017.
How much does the OnePlus 5T cost?
The OnePlus 5T launched at $499 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the OnePlus 5T screen size and type?
The OnePlus 5T has a 6.01" Optic AMOLED display.
What chipset does the OnePlus 5T use?
The OnePlus 5T is powered by the Snapdragon 835 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the OnePlus 5T have?
The OnePlus 5T ships with 6 GB · 64 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the OnePlus 5T battery capacity?
The OnePlus 5T has a 3,300 mAh battery.
How fast does the OnePlus 5T charge?
The OnePlus 5T supports 20 W Dash Charge wired charging.
What is the OnePlus 5T main camera?
The OnePlus 5T has a 16 MP main camera.
Does the OnePlus 5T have a headphone jack?
The OnePlus 5T has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the OnePlus 5T get software updates?
The OnePlus 5T update policy: support ended.
How much does the OnePlus 5T weigh?
The OnePlus 5T weighs 162 g.
What colours does the OnePlus 5T come in?
The OnePlus 5T is available in 3 colours: Midnight Black, Lava Red, Sandstone White.
Is the OnePlus 5T worth buying?
5T is where the OnePlus "flagship killer" reputation cemented — Snapdragon 835, a slim bezel-light body, the headphone jack, and Dash Charge, all for $499. It is a museum piece now, but understanding why OnePlus mattered starts here. SpecEagle gives the OnePlus 5T an editorial score of 68/100.
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