What's good
- Decent performance
- Budget-friendly price
- Solid battery life
- Includes fingerprint scanner
- Expandable storage
- Software shortcuts
What's bad
- Poor audio quality
- Mediocre camera quality
- Disappointing display
- Weak multitasking
What's good
- Built for utility
- Live broadcast over 5G
- Professional-level video monitors
What's bad
- The price limits its already niche specs
- Android 10
Verdict
The phone offers an interesting proposition with the ability to stream video over 5G, double as 4K HDR video monitor, and more. But whether the price is worth it to you will largely be a matter of your budget and how serious you are about videography.
See full review, specs & pricesWhat's good
- Affordable
- Decent performance
- Good battery life
What's bad
- Very poor camera performance
- Poor sunlight visibility and viewing angles
- Poor gaming performance
What's good
- Good battery life
- Insane charging speed
- Fast, smooth performance
- 120Hz refresh rate
What's bad
- Cannot expand storage
- No IP rating
Verdict
Offering outstanding performance, eye-catching and durable design, the latest software, and display that hits nearly all the important marks, the OnePlus 9 might not be quite as budget-friendly as previous models, but its still far more affordable than its similarly specced competitors.
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