# Is buying a OnePlus phone in 2026 still a good idea? - Engadget

> Is buying a OnePlus phone in 2026 still a good idea? If you really want one, you can make it work. If you've been eyeing a OnePlus phone, you likely have your priorities set on performance, value and software.

- **Source:** [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2236810/is-buying-oneplus-phone-still-good-idea-in-2026/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a82291cedc59245facd9fca)
- **Published:** 2026-08-16
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #oneplus #android
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