Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| 2020-04-21 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Glacial green | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 747.00 | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3168 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 512 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.4 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S9 is a little bit better than OnePlus 8 Pro, with an 83.3 score against 77.2. The Galaxy S9 is a lighter cellphone than OnePlus 8 Pro, but both are 0.33inches thick. OnePlus 8 Pro features just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy S9, because although it has a bit inferior number of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1440 x 3168 resolution and a bigger screen.
OnePlus 8 Pro features a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The OnePlus 8 Pro has a much better camera than Galaxy S9, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 8 Pro also counts with a way larger camera sensor shooting way higher quality photos and a camera with a way better 48 mega pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S9 has a greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than OnePlus 8 Pro, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 400 GB. The OnePlus 8 Pro has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy S9, because it has a 50% greater battery capacity.
Galaxy S9 is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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