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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-30 | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Almond, Mirror gray and Nebula blue | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 513 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 11.99 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S8 has a global score of 81.7, which is slightly better than the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G's 79.8 score. The Samsung Galaxy S8 construction is way lighter and thinner than OnePlus 7 Pro 5G, although it was released many years before. OnePlus 7 Pro 5G has a little faster CPU than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G also has more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S8 has a little bit better display than OnePlus 7 Pro 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit worse 1440 x 2960 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater screen pixels density. OnePlus 7 Pro 5G counts with a greater camera than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same video quality, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G also has a camera with way more mega pixels, a bigger diafragm aperture, higher 60 fps video frame rate and a way bigger sensor shooting lot higher quality photographs.
OnePlus 7 Pro 5G counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy S8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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