Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-10-18 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.34 x 2.93 x 0.32 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Glacier blue | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 248.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time |
| 5.76 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 5 is a bit better than OnePlus 7T, having a 79.3 score against 72.2. The Galaxy Note 5 is an notably older phone than the OnePlus 7T, but Samsung managed to build it lighter and just a little thinner anyway. Both devices in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Note 5 has an older 5.1 version and OnePlus 7T has Android 11 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 features a sharper screen than OnePlus 7T, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. OnePlus 7T counts with a superior processor than Galaxy Note 5, because it has more RAM and more cores.
OnePlus 7T shoots better videos and photos than Galaxy Note 5, and although they both have the same video resolution, the OnePlus 7T also has higher 60 fps video frame rates, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images, a back facing camera with way more MP and a much larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The OnePlus 7T features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Note 5, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. The OnePlus 7T features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 27 percent bigger battery size.
The Galaxy Note 5 is way more expensive than the OnePlus 7T, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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