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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-05-22 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.13 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 211.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than the OnePlus 6's 73.3 global score. The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is an older cellphone than the OnePlus 6, but Samsung was able to build it just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a newer 8.0 Oreo version and OnePlus 6 has Android 11.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a bit better display than OnePlus 6, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a greater pixel density. OnePlus 6 has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The OnePlus 6 counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a higher number of cores and more RAM. The Galaxy S7 edge counts with a little longer battery life than OnePlus 6, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity. The OnePlus 6 captures clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor giving a lower image quality, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same camera aperture, the OnePlus 6 also counts with a camera with a much better resolution and higher video frame rate.
Although Galaxy S7 edge is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the OnePlus 6, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the OnePlus 6. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get OnePlus 6, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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