A couple of days ago, OnePlus announced the OnePlus 2 in a a VR based presentation. The 2016 flagship killer as the device is called is the successor to the OnePlus One which was also styled as the 2015 flagship killer.
Both devices sports a 5.5-inch FHD display but the One is powered by the Quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor with 3GB RAM and runs CyanogenMod 11s while the 2 packs an octa-core Snapdragon 810 v2.1 with 4GB RAM and runs OxygenOS. There would surely be differences between a flagship device released last year and that released this year.
So today we are pitching the OnePlus 2 against the OnePlus One in terms of their specs and what’s they bring to the table in terms of value.
OnePlus 2 vs OnePlus One: Specs Comparison
Parameters
- – OnePlus 2
- – OnePlus One
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SIM
- – Dual SIM (Nano + Micro)
- – Single SIM (Micro)
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Operating System (OS)
- – Oxygen OS
- – CyanogenMod 11s
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Dimensions (mm)
- – 151.80 x 74.90 x 9.85
- – 152.90 x 75.90 x 8.90
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Weight (grams)
- – 175.00
- – 162.00
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Battery capacity
- – 3300 mAh Non-Removable
- – 3100 mAh Non-Removable
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Colours
- – Sandstone Black
- – Sandstone Black, Silk White
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Display
- – 5.5-inch 1080 x 1920 Pixels IPS LCD (401ppi)
- – 5.5-inch 1080 x 1920 pixels IPS LCD
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Processor
- – 1.8 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 v.2.1
- – 2.5 GHz Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
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Memory
- – 3GB/4GB RAM
- – 3GB RAM
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Storage
- – 16GB/64GB, no microSD card slot
- – 16GB/64GB, no microSD card slot
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Camera
- – 13MP Rear camera, 5MP front camera
- – 13MP Rear camera, 5MP front camera
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Connectivity
- – Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, Bluetooth 4.1, no NFC,
- – Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC,
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Networks
- – 2G, 3G, 4G LTE
- – 2G, 3G, 4G LTE
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Sensors
- – Compass, Proximity, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope,
- – Compass, Proximity Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope
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Pricing
- – $329 (16GB), $389 (64GB)
- – $299 (16GB), $349 (64GB)
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Miscellaneous
- – USB Type-C Port, Fingerprint Scanner
- – USB 2.0, No Fingerprint scanner
OnePlus continues with the same invite system for used on the OnePlus One for selling the OnePlus 2. If you are not interested in waiting for an invite – GearBest is offering the 3GB RAM/16GB ROM version for $421.85 while the 4GB RAM/64GB ROM version is available for $507.50. The device will be shipped free to desired location starting September 7th.
Incase you missed the VR Launch of the OnePlus 2, you can watch the video presentation below:
Image credits: Android Authority
