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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-04-29 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 9.24 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The OnePlus 8 UW has a general score of 75.9, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2017)'s 75.8 general score. OnePlus 8 UW's construction has the same thickness than Galaxy A7 (2017), but it is just a bit lighter. OnePlus 8 UW has a little better performance than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a greater amount of RAM.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a little bit more pixels per inch of screen, a little bit bigger screen and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The OnePlus 8 UW captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality, a much better resolution camera in the back and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures. OnePlus 8 UW counts with better battery duration than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 19 percent larger battery size.
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