There’s a lot to be said for consistency in this world. There’s also a lot to be said for realistic expectations. OnePlus should be applauded for both. While it’s true the company has had various stumbles over the years and the Oppo transition hasn’t been seamless, one can generally rely on the phone maker for solid flagships at reasonable prices.
As for the latter, well, the OnePlus 11 marketing material speaks for itself, as the company declares the handset “definitely a well-rounded flagship.” In an era when the competition is ramping up hyperbole with each subsequent iterative phone release, that’s the sort of sentiment I can get behind. And, indeed, it does appear to be a well-rounded flagship. Can’t really argue with that.
After months of teases and partial announcements, OnePlus finally officially unveiled the handset this morning — and, indeed, it ticks most of the boxes you’d hope for in a 2023 device — particularly one with a starting price of less than $7...