OnePlus 9 5G

KSh56,000 – KSh64,000

Hasselblad Camera for Mobile
Fast and Smooth Performance
Ultra Fast Charging
Premium Design
Global Manufacturer’s Warranty

Winter Mist

The feature color, Winter Mist, showcases an industry-first gradient refraction effect. Utilizing a reflective glass, the neutral palette transitions gently from a relaxing mist to a compelling luminous finish. Formed with second-generation OC0 coating for an exquisite sheen, the stunning color is equal parts warm and cool.

Arctic Sky

Exclusively crafted, the inspired design language is written on advanced 7th-Gen ‘matte glass’. A special NCVM coating is applied to the frame for a premium finish. Two layers of AG (anti-glare) frosted matte glass are precision bonded for a pearlescent luster that protects against fingerprints. Echoing a cool blue sky, the tones are captivating yet refreshing.

Astral Black

A classic look, Astral Black is simple yet refined. The glossy glass is bonded with the matte film, creating sublimely dark blue-black hues. Perfectly fusing timeless nature with creative innovation, Astral Black adds striking definition to the sculpted surfaces of the OnePlus 9.

Optical clarity evolved

The OnePlus 9’s display delivers high absolute color, image contrast, and intensity scale accuracy. Together with hyper-fast OLED response times, the 120 Hz screen refresh rate improves scrolling, videos, and gaming performance. Experience optical clarity evolved to the next level.

Cinema-grade color

OnePlus Natural Pixel Accuracy brings all of your favorite movies, games, and photos to life with the most accurate colors. OnePlus 9 offers industry-setting color accuracy that is ‘Visually Indistinguishable from Perfect’. Together with Comfort Tone, colors will adapt to your environment for the most natural color reproduction for a more comfortable viewing experience. Adopting the advanced mobile HDR10+ standard, the color and brightness are also dynamically enhanced frame-by-frame for lifelike, cinema-grade images.

Brighter and clearer

Every frame is brought to life with 1,100 nits and 8,192 levels of automatic brightness. It’s easier on your eyes too, emitting less blue light so you can enjoy your favorite content longer. From multimedia to social media, your viewing experience is always relaxing and comfortable. This is a major step up compared to other expensive flagship devices from other manufacturers.

Hasselblad Camera for Mobile

A OnePlus-exclusive and co-developed with Hasselblad, the flagship Hasselblad Camera for Mobile delivers industry-leading mobile photography innovations. Designed for every situation, effortlessly craft unforgettable scenes with the world as your canvas. With the OnePlus 9, Your Best Shot has arrived.

Hasselblad Pro Mode

Designed for discerning photographers, the powerful yet intuitive Hasselblad Pro Mode provides effortless control and image customization options. Utilizing the Hasselblad themed UI and Hasselblad shutter button, dynamically adjust specific image parameters with precision from ISO, exposure times, white balance, long exposure, to 12-bit RAW format.

Nightscape Mode

Capture breathtaking low-light shots and impressive night scenes. Nightscape Mode brings picture-perfect imaging a step closer, intelligently enhancing your images with less noise and more accurate color reproduction. For night shots packed with even more unique personality, infuse professional-level effects with the stunning 8 pts starbursts feature to make your images truly shine. From landscapes to cityscapes, create images that sparkle and pop with the OnePlus 9.

Next-gen photography

The leading-edge IMX689 sensor bring your cherished memories to life. Enjoy advanced imaging technologies including 2×2 OCL, 12-bit RAW, dual ISO, and 3-HDR. Enjoy shorter focus speeds, four times higher color information for increased color accuracy, cleaner daytime and night time shots, and higher dynamic range. The unique 2×2-pixel structure also improves both image focusing speed and accuracy. Bring more of your world into view with incredible clarity.

All-new IMX766 sensor

The next-generation Sony ultra-wide sensor is a large 1/1.56” design. Together with a 14mm focal length, this significantly enhances the amount of light received by over 60% compared to the previous generation’s IMX586 sensor. With support for 2×2 OCL, each 50 MP of this massive sensor can be used to focus on the subject, for faster, more accurate focusing.

Freedom to create

The innovative Freeform Lens is class-leading. By utilizing a radically wider asymmetrical design, almost all edge distortion is removed (from 10-20% to an unprecedented 1%¹). The advanced lens integrates a specially-designed rectangular lens with a super-precise curve. This optical element dynamically corrects incoming light before it arrives at the sensor for superlative still expression. Experience best-in-class ultra-wide clarity, and rethink what’s possible with the OnePlus 9.

Re-imagine scale

As a content trailblazer, get the big picture with the cutting-edge 14 mm ultra-wide angle 50 MP camera lens. The ultra-wide IMX766 sensor is one of the largest in its class, transforming your photography with pristine detail and reduced noise. Discover awe-inspiring and vivid scale from spectacular landscapes to favorite group photos. Create your own history and capture iconic moments forever.

Maximum performance

The Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 888 with 5G is the world’s most powerful Snapdragon™ CPU. Redefining what’s possible on smartphones, one prime Cortex-X1 core (2.84 GHz), three Cortex-A78 CPU cores (2.42 GHz), and four energy-efficient Cortex-A55 cores (1.8 GHz) deliver unprecedented power. Built on the leading-edge 5nm (5LPE) process node, 25% higher CPU performance compared to the Snapdragon™ 865 combines with industry-leading efficiency for trailblazing performance that lasts.

Flagship graphics

The Adreno 660 GPU is paired with the Hexagon™ 780 DSP/NPU (running at 26 TOPS). Featuring 35% faster rendering over the previous generation, the GPU is also more power efficient. With an overall performance uplift, Adreno 660 delivers improved OLED display uniformity, picture quality, and sub-pixel rendering. The architecture also integrates next-gen desktop-level features, including updateable GPU drivers and patches.

Enhance your vision

The impressive Spectra™ 580 CV-ISP triple camera ISP supports up to 35% increased pixel processing throughput, unlocking more power for mobile photographers. In an industry-first, 10th-gen 3A algorithms are powered by AI to enhance autofocus, auto-exposure, and auto white balance.

Blazing-fast RAM

Geared toward flagship-level devices, LPDDR5 RAM is 1.5X faster than LPDDR4X⁴. LPDDR5 RAM still offers substantial power-efficiency gains – up to 20% over LPDDR4X for extended use. With even faster multitasking and reduced cloud game latency, LPDDR5 is engineered for the future.

Storage evolved

UFS 3.1 is a breakthrough in mobile memory technology. The future-oriented flash storage solution offers super-fast data downloads, accelerating gigabyte sequential write speeds. UFS 3.1 is significantly faster than UFS 3.0⁵ standard microSD cards, surpassing even a PC-based SATA SSD running at 540Mb/s. Together with optimized power-saving, these speeds complement a hyper-connected 5G lifestyle for effortless multitasking.

Images by Hasselblad Ambassadors

Natural Color Calibration with Hasselblad

Developed alongside Hasselblad and their visionary Ambassadors, OnePlus brings unparalleled color performance to smartphones. With Natural Color Calibration, enjoy incredibly authentic color and the most natural skin tone reproduction for stunning mobile photography.

Engineered for Speed

The signature OnePlus ‘Fast and Smooth’ experience personifies our Never Settle spirit. With our fastest ever 5G, ultra-powerful Snapdragon™ 888 CPU and next-gen RAM, uncompromising power has arrived. Experience the next level of fast and smooth with the OnePlus 9.

Always Cool to Use

OnePlus Cool Play is a custom-designed, multi-layered cooling system. With thicker graphite layers and a larger vapor chamber, heat is efficiently redirected away from key thermal components. Enjoy fast, smooth and cool performance even when gaming. Play without compromise every time.

Power to Play

The Fluid AMOLED 120 Hz technology delivers ultra-smooth gameplay in every frame. Power your way to victory with the flagship Snapdragon™ 888 with maximum frame rates and low latency. We optimized our gaming mode for even smoother gameplay. With OnePlus, gamers never settle.

Even more power

Designed for power gamers, Pro Gaming mode unlocks the unprecedented CPU and GPU power of the OnePlus 9. Accelerate your way to victory with a faster, smoother gaming performance. When milliseconds count, make your ultimate play with the OnePlus 9.

Feel every move

Experience next-level play with exciting haptic gaming. The OnePlus 9 delivers the most immersive and realistic gaming to your fingertips. Feel every move with the specially updated haptic motor. With vibrations at a super-fast touch sampling rate, gaming just got real.

A world of sound

Even more powerful dual stereo speakers deliver an intense, lifelike 3D sound soundscape. With exacting Dolby Atmos audio, elevate your situational awareness with augmented directional audio cues. The dynamic Qualcomm® WCD9385 audio codec and Qualcomm Aqstic™ platform offer extraordinarily pure sound reproduction.

World of 8K

With a pixel count 16 times higher than standard 1080p, shooting in breathtaking 8K has never been easier. Record in the most dramatic and sharpest resolution at a perfectly smooth 30 frames per second. Show your life’s journey from cherished occasions, family and friends, to play time with pets. Hold on to your memories forever in crystal clarity.

Precision DOL-HDR

Unbalanced fidelity can impair video quality and tone due to uneven environmental lighting conditions. DOL-HDR technology adopts dual-exposure controls, enabling the sensor to take shorter and longer exposures almost at the same time. Dynamically adjusting the image highlights and shadows, DOL-HDR shows off your best moments in sharper focus, more lively colors, and higher contrast.

Hyper powerful features

The compelling Hyperlapse adds versatile timelapse functionality to the ultra-wide video format. Even in low-light backdrops, Nightscape videos appear more radiant with more intense depth and retained detail. From super stabilization, bokeh effects, to focus tracking, elevate your creativity. Bring your favorite portrait videos to life with incredible features.

A day’s power in 15 minutes

The large 4,500 mAh battery employs an upgraded dual-cell solution, doubling the charging speed. Warp Charge 65T is so fast, you’ll get a day’s power in just 15 minutes, or a full charge from 0% in just 29 minutes. It’s smart too, fast charging compatible devices with USB PD (Power Delivery). Safer, faster, and more versatile, Warp Charge 65T is the only charger you will ever need.

Warp Charge Deeper Dive

Warp Charge 65T isn’t just fast, it’s safer and cooler too with superior thermal management. Upgraded dual-cell technology allows charging at a higher current compared to Warp Charge 65. This allows for approximately 25% faster charging despite peak wattage remaining the same at 65W. For maximum convenience, all OnePlus 9 Series phones also support fast charging protocols including Quick Charge (QC), USB Power Delivery (PD), and Programmable Power Supply (PPS). Enjoy fast and smooth performance together with longer battery endurance for the best smartphone experience.

Dimensions

Height: 160 mm
Width: 74.2 mm
Thickness: 8.7 mm
Weight: 192g

Display Parameters

Size: 6.55 inches (Measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
Resolution: 2400 x 1080 pixels 402 ppi
Aspect Ratio: 20:9
Type: 120 Hz Fluid AMOLED
Support sRGB, Display P3
Cover Glass: Corning® Gorilla® Glass

Features

Reading Mode
Night Mode
Vibrant Color Effect
Ultra-high Video Resolution

Performance

Operating System: OxygenOS based on Android™ 11
CPU: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™888
5G Chipset: X60
GPU: Adreno 660
RAM: 8GB/12GB LPDDR5
Storage: 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 2-LANE
Battery: 4,500 mAh (2S1P 2,250 mAh, non-removable)
Warp Charge 65T (10V/6.5A)
15W Wireless Charging

Camera

Main Camera

Sensor: Sony IMX689
Sensor Size: 1/1.43″
Megapixels: 48
Pixel Size: 1.12µm
Lens Quantity: 7P
Focal Length: 23mm equivalent
Aperture: ƒ/1,8

Ultra-Wide Camera

Sensor: Sony IMX766
Sensor Size: 1/1.56″
Megapixels: 50
Lens Quantity: 7P
Focal Length: 14mm equivalent
Aperture: ƒ/2,2
Lens: Freeform Lens

Monochrome Camera

Megapixels: 2

Flash

Dual LED Flash

Autofocus

Multi Autofocus ( All pixel omni-directional PDAF+CAF)

Video

8K video at 30fps
4K video at 30/60 fps
1080p video at 30/60 fps
Super Slow Motion: 1080p video at 240 fps, 720p video at 480 fps
Time-Lapse: 1080p at 30fps, 4k at 30fps
Video Editor

Features

Nightscape, Super Macro, UltraShot HDR, Smart Scene Recognition, Portrait mode, Pro mode, Panorama, Tilt-shift mode, Focus Peaking, Cat/Dog Face Focus, Raw file, Filters, Super Stable, Video Nightscape, Video HDR, Video Portrait, Focus Tracking, Timelapse, Hyperlapse

Front Camera

Sensor: Sony IMX471
Megapixels: 16
Pixel Size: 1.0 µm
EIS: Yes
Autofocus: Fixed Focus
Aperture: ƒ/2,4

Video

1080p video at 30fps
Time-Lapse

Features

Face Unlock, HDR, Screen Flash, Face Retouching

Connectivity

LTE/LTE-A

4×4 MIMO, Supports up to DL Cat 20/UL Cat 18( 2 Gbps /200Mbps), depending on local Kenyan carrier support

Band

GSM：B2, 3, 5, 8
WCDMA：B1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 19
LTE-FDD：B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
LTE-TDD：B38, 39, 40, 41
5G NSA：N1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78
5G SA：N1, 3, 7, 28, 41, 78
MIMO：LTE: B1, 3, 7, 38, 40, 41 ; NR: N1, 3, 7, 38, 40, 41, 78

Wi-Fi

2×2 MIMO, Support 2.4G/5G, Support WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax

Bluetooth

Bluetooth 5.2, support aptX & aptX HD & LDAC & AAC

NFC

NFC enabled

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5 Dual Band), GLONASS, Galileo (E1+E5a Dual Band), Beidou, A-GPS

Sensors

In-display Fingerprint Sensor
Accelerometer
Electronic Compass
Gyroscope
Ambient Light Sensor
Proximity Sensor
Sensor Core
Flick-detect Sensor

Ports

USB 3.1 GEN1
Type-C
Support standard Type-C earphone
Dual nano-SIM slot

Buttons

Gestures and on-screen navigation support
Alert Slider

Audio

Dual Stereo Speakers
Noise cancellation support
Dolby Atmos®

Multimedia

Audio Supported Formats

Playback: MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY, AC3, EAC3, EAC3-JOC, AC4
Recording: WAV, AAC, AMR

Video Supported Formats

Playback: MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265(HEVC), AVI, WMV, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM
Recording: MP4

Image Supported Formats

Playback: JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, WEB, HEIF, HEIC, DNG
Output: JPEG, DNG

In The Box

OnePlus 9
Warp Charge 65 Power Adapter
Warp Charge Type-C to Type-C Cable
Quick Start Guide
Welcome Letter
Safety Information and Warranty Card
LOGO Sticker
Case
Screen Protector
SIM Tray Ejector

*Device comes with Global Manufacturer’s warranty and lifetime support*