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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | OnePlus |
| Windows 10 Mobile | -- |
| 2015-10-06 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black and White | Glacial green |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
OnePlus 8 is a bit better than Microsoft Lumia 950, having a 76 score against 74.1. Even though OnePlus 8 is heavier than Microsoft Lumia 950, it's a little thinner and also noticeably newer. Lumia 950 has a little bit better looking display than OnePlus 8, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a greater amount of pixels per screen inch.
OnePlus 8 has a greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Lumia 950, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. OnePlus 8 has a better processor than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
OnePlus 8 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Microsoft Lumia 950, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the OnePlus 8 also has a bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, higher video frame rate, a back camera with a lot better 48 MP resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture.
OnePlus 8 has a really longer battery duration than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity.
The OnePlus 8 costs a bit more than Lumia 950, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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