OnePlus Marketing Cables That Don’t Actually Work
OnePlus‘s USB Type-C Adapter, currently sold on its website and also on Amazon, is getting bad reviews for being incompatible with many devices. The Chinese cell phone maker is known for its affordable smartphones with high-end attributes and makes phone cases and covers, power cables, power banks, and also earphones.
Benson Leung Goes off on OnePlus Products
Benson Leung, a designer developing Google’s Pixel C laptop, has actually been called a “USB vigilante” after posting ruthlessly sincere reviews on Amazon on OnePlus products. Two weeks ago, Leung wrote that he is basically fed up with cables and adaptors from 3rd-party suppliers that are not certified, OnePlus included.
Leung is discouraging people from getting the USB Type-C Adapter and also Cable for the Chromebook Pixel or the Nexus 6P and 5X phones, saying that the adapter doesn’t charge properly, and though OnePlus is promoting the adapter as compatible, it is not.
Not All Third Party Adapters Are Faulty
Not all third-party adapters, nevertheless, received unfavorable evaluations. As an example, Belkin’s USB-C to USB-A cord are superb, Leung claims, considering that it meets the USB Type C requirements. He also praised the cable to connect to Chromecast and Appe TV, saying that it’s as good as the ones provided by Apple and Google. The iOrange-E USB Type-A to Type-C cable television likewise got a good review from Leung. The demand for USB Type-C connectors started when Google introduced the Nexus 5X, which does not deliver with a Type-C-to-Type-A port.
