Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Glacial green | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 512 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 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/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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 |
| 12.21 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.4 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Galaxy Note8 has a general score of 83, which is just a bit better than OnePlus 8 Pro's 77.2 overall score. Despite of the fact the Galaxy Note8 is extremely older and just a bit thicker than OnePlus 8 Pro, it's body is still just a bit lighter. OnePlus 8 Pro has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a bit lower display pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher 1440 x 3168 resolution and a quite bigger display.
The Galaxy Note8 features just a bit more memory for apps and games than OnePlus 8 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The OnePlus 8 Pro features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The OnePlus 8 Pro captures greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the OnePlus 8 Pro also counts with better video frame rate, a way larger sensor which gives a much better photo and video quality and a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 37 percent greater battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Note8 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it an obvious call.
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