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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | OnePlus |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-09-20 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Glacial green |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a general score of 85.3, which is much better than OnePlus 8's general score of 76. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 design is newer and much thinner, but extremely heavier than OnePlus 8. OnePlus 8 has a CPU that is just as good as Microsoft Surface Duo 2's processing unit, both have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM memory.
The OnePlus 8 has a slightly better looking screen than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a way lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better quantity of pixels per display inch and more display brightness. OnePlus 8 features a superior camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 60 frames per second video frame rates and the same video quality, the OnePlus 8 also counts with a back facing camera with a much higher resolution.
OnePlus 8 and Microsoft Surface Duo 2 count with similar storage to install applications and games, both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has just a bit longer battery performance than OnePlus 8, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 costs a lot more money than OnePlus 8, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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