OnePlus 5 has been the center of many speculations making rounds on the Internet today. With the amount of leaks and speculations hurled to the upcoming device, it appears that its release is inevitably near. Several reports claim that the flagship device will be released in summer of 2017, a news confirmed by the company. A Leak recently released seems to give away the specs and features of the device.
Latest leak
The latest leak reveals every detail surrounding the upcoming flagship device. If the leak is proven to be accurate, then OnePlus 5 will be one of the most powerful smartphones of 2017.
Geekbuying, a Chinese reseller is the source of this leak. It is worth noting that while the site is an authorized and licensed reseller, there is still a possibility that the information may not be accurate to that of the official specs and features. Having said that, let us tear down the leak at face value.
Specs and features
From the leak, we are provided with the information that the upcoming flagship device will have a 5.5-inch QHD display with 2560 X 1440 resolution.It will be powered by Snapdragon 835 64-bot SoC and will be clocked by Qualcomm at 2.35 GHz. In addition, the device will have under its hood the Adreno graphics processing unit. It will also have an 8 GB of RAM and a 64 GB internal storage that can be expanded up to 128 GB through a micro-sd card.
Moreover, OnePlus 5 will have a 23-megapixel rear camera. In contrast with other speculations, the device will not have a dual camera setup at the back part. It will also have a 16-megapixel face fronting camera. Furthermore, the device will be released with 4,000 mAh battery. The device will have two sim card slots and 4G LTE connectivity.
In addition, the device according to the leak will back TD-LTE, FDD-LTE, and CDMA.
Apart from those, the device, according to Geekbuying's posting will be released equipped with pre-installed Google's Android 7.1 Nougat operating system. On top of that, the device will run on the company's very own Oxygen OS. From the listing, it is noticeable that the site only mentions one variant available for the device, which is Black.
As for its features, the device will have a fingerprint scanner, Fast charging or Dash Charging, and NFC. The device will also have a Type-C USB port.
OnePlus 5 will be available at $450. With all the specs revealed from the latest leak, it appears that the device will totally eclipse the samsung galaxy s8, which is priced at $650. Specs and features wise, those who are price conscious can opt for this flagship device.
