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OnePlus 5
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OnePlus 5

Released: 2017, June. Released 2017, JunePrice: About 500 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10, OxygenOS 10.0.0
CPUOcta-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 540
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Dual16 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 20 MP, f/2.6, 36mm (standard), 1/2.8", 1.0µm, 1.6x optical zoom, AF
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~73.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOptic AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
BrandOnePlus
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelOnePlus 5
PriceAbout 500 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Video1080p (gyro-EIS)
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsMidnight Black, Slate Gray
ModelsA5000
Single16 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
StatusDiscontinued
Weight153 g (5.40 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.914 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Charging20W wired
FeaturesHDR
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Released2017, June. Released 2017, June
Announced2017, June. Released 2017, June
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions154.2 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm (6.07 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 69dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 77dB
PerformanceGeekBench: 6604 (v4.4), GFXBench: 24fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio qualityNoise -94.1dB / Crosstalk -94.2dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 83h

OnePlus 5 Overview

About OnePlus 5 OnePlus 5 is a discontinued device from OnePlus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. OnePlus 5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

OnePlus 5 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the OnePlus 5?

The OnePlus 5 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does OnePlus 5 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many OnePlus devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting OnePlus 5 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the OnePlus 5 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does OnePlus 5 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your OnePlus 5.