OnePlus 9 Pro costs more than expected in the US

The OnePlus 9 Pro is one of the best phones available, as our 4.5-star review attests, but it’s also very expensive, and if you’re hoping to buy it in the US, the starting price is currently even higher than you might have expected.

That’s because at the time of writing you can only get the priciest model there – the one that comes with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. That will cost you $1,069 (£929, around AU$1,400), and while a version with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage has been announced for $969 (£829, roughly AU$1,250), that’s not currently on sale in the country.

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