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OnePlus 9 Pro Review
No flagship killer, a true flagship nonetheless
It’s often the fate of the rebels to take the place of those they strived to overthrow… and that is now happening to OnePlus. Once the company of “flagship killer” smartphones — devices that offered most of the features of expensive models others were selling, at almost half the cost — OnePlus has endorsed high prices too these days, aiming to compete with the very giants it used to slay just a few short years ago.
The OnePlus 9 Pro is proof of that: at €949 for the more affordable model and €1049 for the more expensive one (through OnePlus’s online store), it has now fully endorsed flagship-level pricing. The question is: does it offer more than what the competition does so as to remain a preferable option for many consumers who have loved OnePlus products in the past?
I’ve been using the OnePlus 9 Pro for about a month, half that time as my daily driver, in order to have an answer for myself. Now that I do, here’s what people need to know in order to make an informed decision for themselves.
Design, build quality, ergonomics: true flagship-level
First impressions matter when talking about 1000-euro smartphones, as expectations…
