# You really shouldn't buy a OnePlus phone right now

> You really shouldn't buy a OnePlus phone right now Jul 9, 2026 — 5:00 AM ET It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly a decade and a half since OnePlus first showed up on the scene.

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/dont-buy-oneplus-in-2026-3684909/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4f66bf7f7d4ad4a2bd738d)
- **Published:** 2026-07-09
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #oneplus
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4f66bf7f7d4ad4a2bd738d

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