As per the company, the lack of the alert slider on the OnePlus 10T resulted in OnePlus providing high-wattage charging, a large battery capacity, and a better antenna signal. Out of these three ...

OnePlus has confirmed OnePlus 10T won't have its trademark alert slider, which shows how far OnePlus has strayed from its roots and probably doesn't help the average buyer either.

OnePlus says that the Alert Slider was removed for the sake of space, and that it was a “necessary trade-off” for “new, meaningful technologies” in the phone.

The OnePlus 10T is fresh out of the oven and has many ingredients that make it a decent value flagship. However, it’s missing the alert slider, a trademark OnePlus feature all of the company’s ...

OnePlus had previously announced that the Alert Slider was on the way out, but today they’ve made the Plus Key official as a button that will arrive with future devices.

OnePlus moved the OnePlus 6 alert slider to the other side of the phone. On the OnePlus 5T, the SIM card tray is above the power button on the right side of the device.

OnePlus has included the feature in almost all of its smartphones over the past decade, and Oppo has also adopted the feature more recently. However, it seems the Alert Slider might be going away.

The Alert Slider, which has been on most OnePlus phones (it disappeared for the OnePlus 10T) for the last decade, lets you quickly switch between normal, mute, and vibrate-only modes.

OnePlus confirms that it is replacing its iconic Alert Slider with an all-new, customizable button, reveals co-founder Pete Lau. The aim is to evolve user interaction with the future OnePlus phones.

Its functionality won't be gone for good, for the most part.

New OnePlus 12 teaser reveals color options and a relocated alert slider. The latest OnePlus flagship will be available in white, black, or green, and is set to launch in China on December 5th.

Hence, OnePlus is doubling the space required for the 10T’s charging pumps, which limits the space inside the device to include an alert slider. OnePlus admits that if it had kept the alert ...