Introduction and design
OnePlus had a happy 2014 thanks to its first phone, the OnePlus One, but 2015 was harder, with only a lukewarm reaction to the OnePlus 2. The Chinese company then brought out the OnePlus X towards the end of the year to see it into 2016 – and it’s a phone with an even more attractive price tag than the flagship range.
The X saw the introdcution of a new ‘budget’ line for the still-young firm, and it’s a chance to extend its customer base to those who like high-end specs and a nice design, but most of all a low, low price.
That price started at £199 ($249, about AU$350) – around the same as the Moto G 2015, and undeniably great for the spec list, given that the OnePlus X is superior on paper to Motorola’s cheapest handset, and most of the rest of the competition.
Since its launch the OnePlus X then dropped in price to £189 ($199, about AU$), but it’s now no longer available from the Chinese firm’s website. To be honest, you’ll be lucky if you can find a brand new OnePlus X anywhere now.
A successor to the X looks unlikely …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Phones
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