The answer is not seven, but it is a phone that is getting a lot of attention and the launch held recently took me to the Copper Box Arena in Queen Elizabeth Park near Stratford, a new Overground Station was almost complete and when finished will surely make this a venue of choice for people wanting...

For seven generations of phones, OnePlus pursued the ideal of delivering the latest technology at an affordable price. When the first OnePlus phone launched in 2014 our reviewer wrote, "Given its blistering performance, the OnePlus One is a phenomenal deal for a high-end smartphone.

The OnePlus 6 is blazing fast; shoots amazing portrait mode photos; has a polished refined design and costs much less than other flagship phones

It lacks waterproofing, wireless charging and has a shorter battery life than the OnePlus 5T; In the US, the phone doesn't work on CDMA carriers like Verizon and Sprint

The OnePlus 6 comes to market today with the promise of unmatched speed.

Supremely fast; Top 'notch' design

Underwhelming camera; Short battery life

It was launched with the tagline of Never Settle and branded the Flagship Killer. But of late, there have been signs that OnePlus has been, well, for want of a better expression, just beginning to settle a bit.

Eye catching design; Very good hardware; Generally smooth performance

Still mono speakers; Odd bugs; Similar battery life to predecessor

The OnePlus 6 is an excellent phone and gives you many of the features of more costly flagship phones.

The OnePlus 6 is blazing fast; shoots amazing portrait mode photos; has a polished refined design and costs much less than other flagship phones.

It lacks waterproofing, wireless charging and has a shorter battery life than the OnePlus 5T; In the US, the phone doesn't work on CDMA carriers like Verizon and Sprint.

Editor's note, Oct. 29: The OnePlus 6's midyear upgrade, the 6T, has been officially announced. Here's our One Plus 6T review. Our review of the OnePlus 6, originally published on May 30, follows.

The OnePlus 6 is an excellent phone and gives you many of the features of more costly flagship phones.

The OnePlus 6 is blazing fast; shoots amazing portrait mode photos; has a polished refined design and costs much less than other flagship phones.

It lacks waterproofing, wireless charging and has a shorter battery life than the OnePlus 5T; In the US, the phone doesn't work on CDMA carriers like Verizon and Sprint.

If the letter T is OnePlus' way of branding an interim half-generation upgrade, why isn't this latest one named the 5TT Yes, we're talking about the OnePlus 6, and a quick look at the specs will tell you what we are on about.

Over the last few years, OnePlus has mastered the formula of making some great smartphones at prices that are hard to beat. The company has been tasting success ever since the launch of OnePlus 3 and well, the all new OnePlus 6 builds on the same momentum.

Premium design; Beautiful display; Improved cameras; Flagship performance; OxygenOS is great; Dash Charge is great; Decent battery life

No IP rating; No wireless charging; Still no QHD display; The "notch

The OnePlus 6 delivers everything you want from a phone for a price you don't mind paying.

Polished mirror finish looks great; Massive screen in a compact body; Super-fast performance; Speedy charging; Great price

No IP-rated water resistance; No support on Verizon or Sprint

Call it a testament to OnePlus' consistency, but the startup phone maker didn't have to do much to improve upon its last handset, the OnePlus 5T . Like a championship-winning NBA team whose return trip to the Finals is guaranteed just by bringing back the same players, it was a pretty safe bet that...

Class-leading display; Unrivaled performance; Intuitive gestures; Innovative glass design; Super-fast charging battery; Affordable price relative to premium phones

A little too big; Battery life has taken a hit; Won't work on Verizon or Sprint