8 reasons to buy and not to buy OnePlus 6 smartphone

To buy: Display

OnePlus 6 comes with an improved display unlike what we have seen with the OnePlus 5. The smartphone has a 6.2-inch Optic AMOLED display with 19:9 aspect ratio and a ‘notch’, something found in many flagships these days.

To buy: Cheapest phone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

The smartphone, although priced more than OnePlus 5T, is still the cheapest to run Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor with 6GB and 8GB RAM.

To buy: Slightly improved cameras

The cameras may seem to be the same with 16MP+20MP count, but feature newer Sony sensors, which aim to make resulting images better. It also the first smartphone to shoot 4K videos at 60fps.

To buy: Glass design

OnePlus is known for its design and build. This time the smartphone brings a glass back design to give users the sense of premium-ness.

Not to buy: Storage options stay the same, no microSD card support

OnePlus 6 still lacks support for microSD card. This means you would either have to settle with a 64GB model or a 128GBmodel.

Not to buy: Same battery

The battery capacity of the OnePlus 6 also stays the same as that of the OnePlus 5T. The 3300mAh battery also supports Dash Charging tech.

Not to buy: Waterproof smartphones available in lesser price segments

With OnePlus 6, the company is introducing a certain amount of water resistance. The device is splash-proof but not completely water-resistant. Nonetheless, this is a welcome change for many.

Not to buy: Slow-mo video limited to 480fps

OnePlus 6, unfortunately, still limits at 480fps slow motion video. Some of the other flagships come with 960fps slow motion video shooting ability.