Mine is also on T-moblie, I haven't noticed any more dead spots than normal but I haven't really traveled to much with it yet. The only thing I have noticed odd on mine is that ican take some time for it to dail out via Google Voice but otherwise it has been a solid platform. On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Stephen Partington wrote: > I have a oneplus on Tmobile, and the phone is great, the service is great, > the two combined has a few weirdnesses in it. > > What i have found is that the oneplus has one weakness, its radio. > > While plenty powerful it lacks the 700mhz band that tmobile is focusing on > for its LTE expansion. Add to this that the Oneplus only shares one of the > 4 total frequencies that tmobile uses. There is the same issue with AT&T. > > in most settings this is not an issue with the exception of every now and > then running across a weird deadzone that only seems to affect you and none > of the other tmobile devices nearby. it also really showed up when i drove > to snowflake (from Tempe). I only had service for about half of the total > trip while my wife with her phone had service the whole time with a couple > of moments interruption depending on where the mountain peak was. > > Since then i have dropped CM11s for a late dec CM12 nightly that someone > is compiling and sharing out, and then amusingly enough putting the CM11s > (most current) radio back into place and right now this is giving me the > best connectivity so far in the valley and i am not having the issues with > deadspots i most normally have run into. > > but the device is amazingly powerful, well built, and for me the best part > yours. you get to unlock it if you want. you can rom it if you want. > entirely up to you. > > Also get a tempered glass screen protector at least, the way the edges are > exposed, while sexy, makes them vulnerable to nicks and chips (my screen > protector has eaten one of these moments already) > > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Nathan England wrote: > >> >> >> I have a 3 year old Samsung Galaxy Tab Plus which I'm looking to replace. >> Oddly, it's still as powerful or more and has more storage than anything on >> the market today, so I've really waited to upgrade it. But I'm a little >> hesitant... >> >> As the market seems to be going, I'm leaning towards a phablet. One of >> these OnePlus One with a 5.5" screen seems like it would fit the bill >> nicely. >> >> Anyone use one of these on T-Mobile in the valley? I'd like to know how >> they work, is the coverage decent, do they actually use the network well? >> >> I currently have Moto G on verizon 3G which is ok. The phone itself is >> awesome but the network is slow. I hate Verizon. I also have a T-mobile >> Huaweii something or other junk phone which has a pathetic little screen >> and is horribly slow, but the network is screamin' fast... lol >> >> So I really want to move completely to T-Mobile. sorry to sound like an >> advertisement, but I've been impressed. So now I need to find a good device >> for it. >> >> Thanks for your thoughts... >> >> ****Snip**** > > >> >> -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >