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OnePlus 3
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Availability |
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Officially announced | Jun 14, 2016 |
Prices (MSRP) | $399 |
Design |
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Dimensions |
6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 inches 152.7 x 74.7 x 7.35 mm |
Weight | 5.57 oz (158.0 g) |
Materials | Back: Aluminum |
Biometrics | Fingerprint (touch) |
Features | Notification light |
Colors | Gold, Gray |
Display |
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Size | 5.5-inch, 73.15% screen-to-body |
Type | Super AMOLED |
Resolution | 1920x1080px, 401 PPI |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
PhoneArena Display Test | |
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Bright Max (20 APL) | Untested |
Bright Min | 1 (Excellent) |
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Hardware |
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System chip | Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 |
Processor |
Quad-core Kryo |
GPU | Adreno 530 |
Memory | 6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB |
OS | Android (6.0 Marshmallow) |
Battery |
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Type | 3000 mAh |
Charging | OnePlus Dash Charge |
Camera |
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Rear | Single camera |
Main camera |
16 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
Flash | LED |
Video recording |
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps) Video calling |
Front |
8 MP Video capture: 1080p |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth | 4.2 |
WLAN |
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
USB | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Location | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou |
Other | NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia |
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Headphones | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | Album art cover, Background playback |
Additional microphone(s) | Noise cancellation |
Cellular |
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4G (FDD) Bands | 30 |
3G Bands | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
Data Speed | LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA |
Dual SIM | Yes |
SIM type | Nano SIM |
This device has different variants: View all |
Alternative variants
Differences from the main variant: | |
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4G (FDD) Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
4G (TDD) Bands | 38, 40 |
3G Bands | 5, 8, 2, 1 |
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Overall User Rating
8.9
Build quality
9.2
Camera quality
8.3
Performance
9.1
Display
8.5
Battery life and charging
7.8
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