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Price and specifications of OnePlus 9 advantages, disadvantages, and a comprehensive explanation

Release Date
2021, March 26
Camera
50MP
Battery
4500mAh
Battery Type
65W15W
Processor
Snapdragon 888 5G
Screen
6.55"
Storage
128GB/256GB
Ram
8/12GB RAM
Operating System
Android 11, up to Android 13, OxygenOS 13

Disadvantages of OnePlus 9

  • No expandable storage option (no memory card slot).
  • Lack of 3.5mm headphone jack.
  • No FM radio feature.
  • Plastic frame, which may not feel as premium as metal.
  • Only 15W wireless charging, which is slower compared to some competitors.
  • 2 MP monochrome camera may not add significant value to camera setup.
Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - EU
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA - EU
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
Launch
Announced 2021, March 23
Status Available. Released 2021, March 26
Body
Dimensions 160 x 74.2 x 8.7 mm (EU/NA)160 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (IN/CN)
Weight 192 g (EU/NA)183 g (IN/CN) (6.46 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type Fluid AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)
Size 6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Platform
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13
Chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 660
Memory
Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, multi-directional PDAF 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, AF 2 MP, f/2.4, (monochrome)
Features Hasselblad Color Calibration, dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
Single 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Features Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum
Battery
Type Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging 65W wired, PD, 1-100% in 29 min (advertised) 15W wireless (EU/NA)
Misc
Colors Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral Black
Models LE2113, LE2111, LE2110, LE2117, LE2115
Price $ 179.95 / C$ 429.97 / £ 199.90 / € 148.99 / ₹ 19,999
Tests
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -24.5 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 87h

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