OnePlus 3T Review is finally here! OnePlus 3T is the successor for OnePlus 3 smartphone which has released six months before by the Smartphone maker OnePlus. It gained lot of reputation in the world out of smartphones. 2016 has turned up as the best year for OnePlus. The company has come up with OnePlus 3 smartphone in the middle of the year and right after six months they launched OnePlus 3T.
It is the well-made phone with great specifications at decent and in the budget price range. We here elaborate the specifications, features and other details in this review of OnePlus 3T, Check it out.
Design
OnePlus 3T is not only the technical powerhouse but looks good in design segment as well. Sometimes the design of any smartphone is not considered, but they think about including the best Camera Quality and the Performance for the phone. But in the case of OnePlus 3T, things are not same. 3T is mostly identical to the OnePlus 3, and they have a strong belief that design is just more than a feature.
OnePlus 3T is equipped with the metal unibody with light and comfortable thin. This phone is having the soft curves and sharp lines. The rear camera comes with the stainless steel, and it is covered with the layer of sapphire glass for the higher protection from the scratches and drops. You don’t notice the major changes on the handset, and mostly it is identical with the previous model.
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The alert slider is placed on the left side of the phone. This will help the user to switch the profile easily to silent, vibrate and other notifications. Complete customizable settings for the notifications are just awxay from the simple slide.
Display
OnePlus 3T comes in 5.5-inch display size with Full HD sharp AMOLED screen at the resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and PPI (Pixel Per Inch). The viewing angles over this phone are great, and the quality experience over this phone is quite awesome. It matches the top end smartphones like Samsung, LG, Nexus devices and more. The only drawback you can notice is display’s resolution, and you cannot feel that with the naked eye.
The contrast ratio and the vibrant colours are beautiful in the OnePlus 3T device. Watching the images and videos on this smartphone produces the best colour values. There are some issues with the brightness under the sunlight in the previous model. Now the company has considered this issue and resolved this in 3T. During the nights, you can enable the Night Vision mode and work over your phone. This will reduce the effect on your eyes.
Camera
OnePlus 3T has improvements in the camera segment in terms of resolution from the previous model. 3T comes with the 16 Megapixel on the both front and rear sides. The primary camera comes with Sony IMX 298 Sensor with 16 MP resolution supporting the OIS (Optimal Image Stabilization) and EIS (Electronic Image stabilisation). PDAF (Phase Detection Autofocus) is included on this phone. The Videos captured on this phone are more stable and clear with these features. No shakes and Jolts are observed in the videos.
Video Recording can be done at the resolution of 4K with 30 FPS. Slow motion videos can record at 720p video at 120fps. When compared with the OnePlus 3, the quality over with the resolution has improved. It also supports RAW images on this handset.
The smart capture technology helps in taking perfect images with ease. You can control the complete details of your images which you capture with the secure manual mode.
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The front facing camera on OnePlus 3T also comes with 16 MP of Samsung 3P8SP Sensor. It has fixed Auto focus and smile capture option to taje images with your smile. Shooting selfies and selfie videos are very easy and best results are guaranteed with this Samsung made selfie lens.
Processor
The Phone is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 821 chipset along with the huge LPDDR4 6GB RAM. You can experience the best performance of all time and working on the phone, switching applications, editing videos, playing games and other operations are made with in very less time. This is the key reason success for this handset. You can get the best specifications with the minimal and decent pricing which you get on the top-end smartphones.
The Quad Core process with Kryo (2x 2.35 GHz, 2x 1.6 GHz) will help the phone to perform the actions with no lag. The GPU (Graphical Processing Unit) over this phone is Adreno 530, enhancing the performance on the gaming. You can expect the smooth performances all the time on this device.
As per the AnTuTu benchmark report, OnePlus 3T scored 164523. The results are comparable with the top phones like Apple iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. On the other side, it is above the premium Android handsets like Huawei Mate 9 and Galaxy S7.
OS and Software
OnePlus 3T comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow on the hood and soon it will receive the Nougat update (Android 7.0). Along with this Android Operating System, this phone is topped with the Oxygen OS. This OS is updated with the cool features, and User Interface has come up with the refreshing looks. Users feel comfortable while using on this Oxygen OS.
Features
The features on this OnePlus 3T is the primary thing we must discuss. Being the smartphone with the top specifications and reliable pricing segment, most of us look over the features that are covered on this phone. After the enormous success of the OnePlus 3 smartphone, all the eyes are over 3T. So check out the new things that are sported on this powerful phone.
OnePlus 3T is included with the fingerprint sensor on the bottom front embedded on the capacitive home touch button. This fingerprint sensor is placed in the same position that you find on the OnePlus 3. This feature helps the user to unlock the phone with the lightning speed and super-fast.
Battery & Connectivity
Battery is one of the significant features to discuss on this phone. It comes with the DASH charging which is so quick. With the charge of 30 Min, your device get replenishes power that it enough for the day. OnePlus 3 Battery capacity and Dash charging features are the highlight on the phone with the positive reviews from the users. Now with the same rate, 3T got the better battery in terms of capacity.
When you make charging comparisons while playing the games, screen-off and screen-On, the results for 3T is great. It consumes less usage of power and smart battery backup than the top-end smartphones like Samsung S7 Edge, Google Pixel XL.
3T optimises both the hardware and software and increases the efficiency to ensure in not running out of battery power. The Battery on 3T is the particular thing to have an eye and it has arrived with 3400 mAh capacity, whereas OnePlus 3 comes with 3000 mAh.
OnePlus 3T equipped with the Dual Nano Sim similar to the OnePlus 3 and other connectivity features on this phone are 4G LET, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3.5 mm audio jack, and more. The sensors available on this phone are Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor and Electronic Compass.
Availability
OnePlus 3T is available in two colour variants Gun Metal and Soft Gold. Check out the pricing details of this phone mentioned below.
- OnePlus 3T (64 GB Variant): Rs 29,999/-
- OnePlus 3T (128 GB Variant): Rs 34,999/-
This smartphone is available exclusively on Amazon.in from 12 December 2023 (Prime Members) & launches on 14 December 2016.
Pros:
- Great Design with Classy and Premium Looks.
- Best and latest Processor with high speed and performance.
- Battery capacity increased to 3400 mAh. (OnePlus 3 – 3000 mAh)
- Updated Oxygen OS with Cool UI.
- Light in Weight and Butter smooth in Operating.
- Dash Charging: Less time in Socket and More time in Pocket.
Cons:
- Slippery and Delicate.
- No Expandable Storage.
- Camera Performance in Low Light photography is not up to mark.
Verdict
If you are planning to purchase the smartphone within the budget range of 30K, you can go with OnePlus 3T right away without any hesitation. You will get the top notch features that are available on the high-end smartphones like Samsung, Apple, Nexus and others. OnePlus 3t is the Flagship Killer that is packed with heave hardware and software with this price range.
OnePlus 3T is the brilliant smartphone certified by many tech experts and reviewers. The success of OnePlus 3 is unmatchable with any other smartphone. So the company has come up with best upgradations on this phone to continue its legacy.
