▸ COMPANY PROFILE
OnePlus
China · Founded 2013 · Part of Guangdong Oplus Holdings Co., Ltd.
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One PixProof is too few to judge a company — this record fills in as more of its claims get checked. Last PixProof Sep 12, 2026.
Quick facts
- What is OnePlus?
- OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., doing business as OnePlus, is a Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer backed by Oppo headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
- Where is OnePlus from?
- China. Headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
- Who owns OnePlus?
- OnePlus's parent company is Guangdong Oplus Holdings Co., Ltd..
- When was OnePlus founded?
- In 2013, by Pete Lau and Carl Pei.
- How many people work at OnePlus?
- About 2,700 (as of 2019).
▸ ABOUT ONEPLUS
OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., doing business as OnePlus, is a Chinese consumer electronics manufacturer backed by Oppo headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
▸ WHO OWNS WHAT
Owned by
Guangdong Oplus Holdings Co., Ltd.
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▸ TRACK RECORD
OnePlus's history and the 1 marketing claim we've checked, in date order — so you can see what they promised when, and how it held up.
- 2013Founded by Pete Lau and Carl Pei in Shenzhen, backed by Oppo/BBK Electronics.
- 2014OnePlus One launched, marketed as a 'flagship killer' at a below-flagship price.
- 2018OnePlus 6T launched with an in-display fingerprint sensor, a first for the brand.
- 2021OnePlus and Oppo announced a deeper software/engineering merger under parent BBK Electronics.
- Checked Sep 2026CLAIM · OnePlus 15"OnePlus marketed the OnePlus 15 as "The Flagship" — a continuation of its long-running promise of near-top-tier specs at a meaningfully lower price than Samsung"→ 🔴 BYE THE HYPE Read the PixProof →
Claim dates come from when the claim's own source was published; "Checked" means we couldn't date the claim, so it sits at the date we verified it.
