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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-04-29 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.56 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy C5 has a global score of 76.4, which is slightly better than OnePlus 8 UW's score of 75.9. The Samsung Galaxy C5 construction is notably lighter and thinner than OnePlus 8 UW, even though it was released many years before. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy C5 has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10, so it provides the user a couple additional features.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a better processing power than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has more RAM memory. The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy C5, because although it has a bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bigger screen.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a way better camera than Galaxy C5, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution, a bigger aperture to capture better photography in low-light situations and a camera with lot more megapixels. The OnePlus 8 UW counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy C5, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory.
OnePlus 8 UW features a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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