Today is the eighth anniversary of the founding of OnePlus. Former Oppo vice president Pete Lau and former Oppo international markets manager Carl Pei founded the company on December 16, 2013. On the occasion of OnePlus’ birthday, we thought we would go over the major milestones — both positive and negative — the company has seen in the past eight years.
To say that OnePlus has disrupted the smartphone industry would be an understatement. In eight years, the brand has gone from a tiny company with one device to a major global player. It dominates the premium smartphone market in India and commands a mighty presence in other parts of the world.