Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-05-21 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.21 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Mirror gray | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 319.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 11.88 | 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Galaxy Note8 is much better than the OnePlus 7, having a overall score of 83 against 71.6. Although it's the best phone in this comparison, the Galaxy Note8 is an older, just a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker phone than the OnePlus 7. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note8 has newer 9.0 Pie version and OnePlus 7 has Android 11 version.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a little bit better looking display than OnePlus 7, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better screen pixel density and a higher 1440 x 2960 resolution. Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than OnePlus 7, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 256 GB.
OnePlus 7 counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy Note8. They have 6 GB of RAM and 8 cpu cores. The OnePlus 7 features just a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 12% more battery capacity. OnePlus 7 takes greater photographs and videos than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same video resolution and a same size diafragm aperture, the OnePlus 7 also has a camera in the back with way more MP, a lot bigger sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and pictures and higher 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 costs more than the OnePlus 7, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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