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The OnePlus 6 Avengers Infinity War Edition is the latest special edition device from OnePlus. Following the Star Wars Limited Edition from last year, OnePlus has once again teamed up with Disney on a popular franchise for their new release. The good thing this time is that we know right at the outset that this edition exists, unlike the Star Wars edition which sneaked up on us a month after the standard 5T went on sale. The bad news is that it's not coming any time soon. But to make the wait more bearable here's a quick hands-on. As with the Star Wars edition, the star of the show is the packaging. While the standard edition comes in a boring white box, the special edition gets a new black square box with the Avengers logo on it. Open up the box and you'll see the phone up front - we'll be back to it in a second. The box opens up further to reveal the standard DASH charger and cable on the right and on the left is a card with the Avengers logo and a me...

The OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition is finally here and we have had one in-house to play with for a few days. Box With that said, let's get on with this. The very first thing you will notice when you get this phone in your hands is the packaging. OnePlus phones have had a fairly basic white and red packaging for a couple of years now but this edition comes in rather large black box that is nearly twice the size of the normal one. The black top of the box proudly features the Star Wars: The Last Jedi logo. In fact, if you don't look closely, you might miss the small OnePlus logo at the top left and have no idea what's inside this box. Lifting the lid reveals the phone placed front and center with its back facing upwards. What you don't see in the picture below is the unsightly IMEI label that we removed so the phone looks presentable. We wish OnePlus had found a better place to put it but at least it's removable. Before we get to the phone, ...