OnePlus 9

OnePlus 9 Price in Kenya

The Oneplus 9 device features a 6.55 inches touch screen display. It comes with a 2.84GHz Octa-core processor. Store on the available 8GB/12GB RAM and 128GB/256GB ROM worth of storage. On this device, you get awesome and clear images and videos on the rear 48MP+50MP+2MP camera together with the front  16MP for selfies and video calls. Stay powered through your day on the in-built 4500mAh battery. Buy OnePlus 9 online at best price in Kenya on Zuricart

ONE PLUS 9 OVERVIEW

Released in March 2020 was the One Plus 9 which comes with a 6.55-inch touchscreen display and a resolution of 2400×1080 pixels. It further comes with an aspect ratio of 20:9. Operating it is Oxygen OS based on Android 11, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor and a 12GB RAM.  Running the phone is Android 11 and a 4500mAh battery. The device also comes with proprietary fast charging as well as wireless charging.

In terms of camera, the rear part of One plus 9 packs a 48MP +50MP+2MP Camera. The rear camera setup has autofocus. Furthermore, the selfie camera sports a 16-megapixel camera with an f/2.0 aperture.

One Plus 9 packs 256GB of inbuilt storage. The device is a dual-SIM and accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The phone measures 160×74.2×8.7mm weighs 192 grams and comes in the Arctic sky.

OnePlus 9 has connectivity features such as: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, Bluetooth v5.00, NFC, USB OTG, USB Type-C, FM radio, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and in-display fingerprint sensor. OnePlus 9 supports face unlock.

DESIGN

OnePlus 9 comes with a noticeable difference from the OnePlus 9 Pro. While the latter has a curved display, the OnePlus 9 sticks with a flat-edge panel. It measures 160×74.2×8.7mm and weighs 192 grams. This measurement sits so close to the OnePlus 8 which measures 160.7×74.1×8.4mm and weighs 188 grams. Unlike the OnePlus 8 which has its cameras placed in a descending line at the middle f the rear part, the OnePlus 9 takes OnePlus 8T’s design. It comes with a rectangular camera array at the upper left corner of the phone.

The front part looks like that of the OnePlus 8T while it has a similar glass-fronted 6.55-inch display and a glass rear. Similarly, there is also the same lock button and signature OnePlus toggle on the right side. Placed on the left side is the volume rocker which can be easily accessed when you’re holding the phone. Placed at the bottom is the USB-C port while two speakers sit next to it.

Unlike OnePlus 8, OnePlus 9 comes with a plastic frame unlike the metal one on its predecessor.

OnePlus 9 comes with a glass back which is unlike that of Galaxy S21(glasstic back). Similar to the OnePlus 8T, it has retained its Corning Gorilla glass display on the back and the front side.

DISPLAY

OnePlus 9 comes with a 6.55 inch AMOLED display that has a Full HD Plus resolution of 2400×1080 pixels. The display size is similar to that of One Plus 8 and it is able to produce sharp vibrant visuals. Users will be able to enjoy a 120Hz refresh rate which is upgraded from the 90Hz refresh rate that is spotted by OnePlus 8.

The 120 Hz refresh rate will signify a smoother visual experience once users are browsing or scrolling through social feeds. Games that support up to 120fps will have a greater audience with this phone. While in vivid settings, the OnePlus 9 will be able to render colors fairly accurately. It also recreates a good percentage id the SRGB color spectrum. The display sports a punch-hole at the top left corner and hosts the selfie camera. It further comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor that works instantly.

CAMERA

OnePlus 9 sports a more upgraded camera setup than that of the OnePlus 8. This is mainly because of the Hasselblad partnership as well as the big sensors. The main 48Mp camera is lifted from the OnePlus 8 Pro but has an added color thanks to the Hasselblad featuring. This phone however lacks the optical image stabilization seen in OnePlus 8. The second 50MP camera is similar to that of OnePlus 9 Pro. The third camera is a monochrome sensor. OnePlus 9 also lacks a telephoto camera thus magnification is digital. 

The 48MP main camera as well as the 50MP ultra-wide camera will register improved color reproduction in images. The 50MP camera also comes with a specialty macro mode that will capture up-close shots. The Ultra-wide camera has excellent detail and produces minimal distortion around the edges. Unlike in the OnePlus 9 Pro, the camera app doesn’t engage the ultra-wide camera automatically upon closing on a subject.

OnePlus 9 comes with similar video capabilities to that of OnePlus 9 Pro. Video shooting will be done at 8K 30fps while recording is limited to 60fps unlike 120fps with OnePlus 9 Pro. Video quality is good in the daytime while lowlight footage is clean and free from noise.The 16Mp selfie camera is similar as to that of OnePlus 9 Pro. The front camera shoots admirable photos and has good color and sharp detail. Portrait selfies will be spectacular.

PERFORMANCE

OnePlus 9 will be able to achieve a Flawless fast and smooth experience. The phone will be registered by 5G performance thanks to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 found in this device. Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 on OnePlus 9 is similar to that of OnePlus 9 Pro. It is however improved from the OnePlus 8 which came with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus. The processor is able to deliver faster performance than previous generations.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 comes with 5G and acts as the most powerful snapdragon CPU. It has one prime Cortex-X1 core (2.84 GHz) and three Cortex-A78 CPU cores (2.42 GHz). Additionally, the processor comes with four energy-efficient Cortex-A55 cores (1.8 GHz) that deliver unprecedented power. Being built on the leading edge 5nm process mode, you will get 25% higher CPU performance as compared to Snapdragon 865.

The processor will run Adreno 660GPU that is paired with Hexagon 780 NPU. It is 35% faster and more efficient than its predecessor. Adreno 660 is credited for improved OLED display, uniformity, sub-pixel rendering and picture quality.

Lastly, the processor will enhance your vision by supporting the camera. It supports up to 35% increased pixel processing which unlocks more power for mobile photographers.

SOFTWARE

Oneplus phones come with Oxygen OS. OnePlus 9 also runs Oxygen OS which is based on Android 11. New features, as well as a refreshed UI that upgrades to 11, will be introduced. The User interface comes off as clean and modern. You will have a more intuitive, immersive, fastest, and smoothest OS.

BATTERY

The phone runs a massive 4,500mAh battery that powers your mobile life all day long. The battery falls slightly short o the 4,510mAh battery in OnePlus 8 Pro and is larger than the 4300mAh battery in OnePlus 8. It is also similar to that of OnePlus 9 Pro. Unlike OnePlus 8’s Warp charge 30, it has Warp charge 65T which is similar to the OnePlus 9. You will enjoy a day’s power in just 15 minutes.

Users will avoid clutter and tangled cables as Warp Charge 65 powers more than the device. The 65W charger can also turbocharge compatible devices.

STORAGE

Similar to the OnePlus 8, this device has 256GB internal storage and 12GB RAM. The space is sufficient enough for storing all of your favorite games, photos, music and so much more.

CONNECTIVITY

OnePlus 9 has connectivity features such as: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS, Bluetooth v5.00, NFC, USB OTG, USB Type-C, FM radio, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and in-display fingerprint sensor.