Adapting new software technology is easy compared with trying new hardware. In Software, You have a chance to patch or fix the errors with the updates. But, In Hardware, It will affect the whole product. That’s why successful companies are always careful when they enter into new hardware consumer products. But when you listen to what users need, then you can survive in any market. OnePlus is always listening to what users want and producing what users need. When they enter into Android TV market, they already have a vast trusted user base, and the sale becomes a piece of cake. They released punch of TVs and OnePlus TV U1 comes under high-end series with 4K Support. Here we listed all OnePlus TV U1 Android TV versions, Specs, and other cast support details missing from the Seller page and Offical Websites.
Welcome to times where TVs are becoming more brilliant than ever and integrating various hi-tech features. Launched on 2nd July 2020, the OnePlus TV U1 is currently one of the best new TV models to buy in the market right now.
As expected, it comes with several advanced features, and the display is really what it ought to be. The OnePlus TV U1 is a series of 4K smart TVs with an available size: 55-inch. There are pretty many things you’d love to know about this TV series.
OnePlus TV U1 Overview
The U1 series is home to OnePlus’ most sophisticated TV with HDR10+, HLG, and MEMC support. Also, the televisions have slim bezels and are packed with 30W speakers, which support Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD. Yeah, the televisions run on Android TV 9 and come standard with Amazon Prime, Netflix, and Spotify as built-in apps. Indeed, if you need more apps, you can get that from Google Playstore. More so, the TVs come with built-in support for Google Assistant, Chromecast, DLNA, Miracast, and Multicast.
Is it all getting exciting, right? The OnePlus TV U1 series boasts of hiding a 16GB internal storage chip, along with a 2GB memory chip. Each of the TVs features up to three HDMI 2.1 ports (with one dedicated for HDMI ARC connections). Going on, the TVs also feature an optical audio output (just one port), Ethernet, analog AV input, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, and supports dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11n for wireless connections.
Now, it’s looking like the U1 TV series comes with everything you need in your modern TV? What about the display, which is practically one of the essential things a TV buyer considers before purchasing a particular model.
Well, the OnePlus TV U1 series didn’t disappoint in the display; the 4K HDR display in a bezel-less IPS panel is superb and paints vivid pictures. More interestingly, the company affirms that it Dolby Atoms so that the U1 TV series would deliver superior sound for an immersive experience.
Main Features Of OnePlus TV U1 Series
- Built-in OnePlus Connect 2.0 allows you to transfer files and control your smart TV using your mobile phone.
- Handsfree operations with Google Assistant support.
- Cast anything to your TV via Miracast, DLNA, and Chromecast.
- MultiCast support makes it possible to cast two smartphones to the TV at a go.
- Seamless integration and syncing with OnePlus buds
Technical Specifications
The specifications of the three available versions of the OnePlus U1 series are the same – just slight differences in some aspects, mainly the TV size and power consumption. Generally, here are the specifications the three TVs have in common.
- Android TV 9 platform
- Dolby Audio
- Dolby Atmos
- DTS-HD
- Built-in support for Google Assistant and Alexa
- 2GB of RAM with 64GB storage space
- Bluetooth 5.0
- WiFi: 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n
- 3x HDMI 2.1 ports (one dedicated for eARC connection)
- 1x optical port
- 2 (USB 2.0, USB 3.0)
- Co-tuned with Dynaudio
- 30W sound output
- 2.0-channel speakers
- LED Display with 4K, 3840 x 2160 resolution quality
- Voltage control: 100- 240 V~ 50/60 Hz
OnePlus TV U1 Price
- 55-inch: Rs. 49,999 (approx $673)
Power Consumption
- 55-inch: 165W
Wrap Up
Compared with Xiaomi Mi TVs, OnePlus looks premium in an affordable range. But compared with Xiaomi’s reach on users and After-sale support, Still, OnePlus is behind it. When you focus on after-sale support, You can get more users. Compared with regular mobile service centers, TV service is different. OnePlus should not interfere with Google TV-like UI. They already ported Oxygen OS with the Unified Color OS in leading mobiles. Other than that, every other spec, including a 4K display, is the same. Did you find the specs are reasonable compared with the price?. Share your thoughts below.
Selva Ganesh is the Chief Editor of this Blog. He is a Computer Science Engineer, An experienced Android Developer, Professional Blogger with 8+ years in the field. He completed courses about Google News Initiative. He runs Android Infotech which offers Problem Solving Articles around the globe.
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