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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Microsoft |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Glacial green | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 512 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 660 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.4 | 6.32 |
| 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
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a global score of 85.3, which is much better than OnePlus 8 Pro's 77.2 general score. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a newer and incredibly thinner phone than OnePlus 8 Pro, but it's way heavier. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2's CPU is very similar to the CPU in OnePlus 8 Pro, both have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM.
OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a sharper display than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a little lower 1440 x 3168 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with much more brightness and a higher quantity of pixels per inch of screen. The OnePlus 8 Pro captures much clearer pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for taking photographs and videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 8 Pro also counts with a way better 48 mega-pixels resolution camera.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with as much storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as the OnePlus 8 Pro one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage. The OnePlus 8 Pro has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has 4510mAh of battery capacity instead of 4449mAh.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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