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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Microsoft |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 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 |
| Kryo 585 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 |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.88 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 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
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a general score of 85.3, which is better than the OnePlus 8 UW's score of 75.9. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has the newer 11 version and OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10 version, so it gives you a couple additional features. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a newer and thinner cellphone than the OnePlus 8 UW, although it's way heavier.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a little more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a lot smaller display and a lot lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, it also counts with a brighter screen and a little bit better pixels density. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a processing unit that is very similar to the OnePlus 8 UW one, they have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processor.
The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a superior camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light images, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has as much memory to install games and applications as the OnePlus 8 UW one, they have equal internal memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it an obvious call.
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