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OnePlus 2 Flagship Officially Announced : One Of The Best Flagships this year

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July 28
by chris eilers

Finally the second generation of “Never Settle Down” brand has officially announced. Getting many expectation and attention from all of us, we cannot deny that the OnePlus 2 flagship smartphone will be the Flagship Killer in this H2 of 2015.

There are more options than ever to get a good and cheap smartphone, and OnePlus was outstanding in the last year. Just around $300 (around RM1,141 for OnePlus One Malaysia), you got a well-made, nice-looking phone with high function hardware.

From a specs perspective, the OnePlus 2 specs :

  • 5.5-inch In-Cell Full HD Display, 401ppi
  • Snapdragon 810 v2.1 64-bit octa-core CPU
  • 3GB / 4GB LPDDR4 RAM
  • 16GB / 64GB internal storage
  • 13MP rear camera w/ OIS, 1.3 micron pixels, Laser AF, dual-tone flash
  • Slow-mo video at 120fps, 4K video recording
  • 5MP front camera
  • Dual-SIM, Dual-LTE (nano-SIM)
  • 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+
  • WiFi 802.11 a/c
  • Bluetooth 4.1
  • NFC
  • GPS, A-GPS
  • FM Radio
  • Fingerprint sensor (up to 5 unique fingerprints)
  • USB Type-C
  • Alert Slider (hardware switch for notifications settings)
  • 3,300mAh battery
  • OxygenOS (Android 5.1.1 Lollipop)
  • 151.8 x 74.9 x 9.85 mm
  • 175 g
  • Aluminum alloy body
  • StyleSwap Covers: Sandstone Black, Bamboo, Black Apricot, Rosewood, Kevlar

On July 31, OnePlus will open pop-up stores in New York, San Francisco, London, Paris, Berlin, Milan, New Delhi, Bangalore, and Jakarta . On August 11, the device will be on sale in US, Canada, India, EU, and China, followed by Southeast Asia in Q4 2015.

Retail price will be at USD 329 (about RM1,256 as the OnePlus 2 price in Malaysia) for the 16GB / 3GB RAM model and USD 389 (RM1,485) for the 64GB / 4GB RAM.