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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-04-29 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.46 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy J8 is a little bit better than the OnePlus 8 UW, having a 76.7 score against 75.9. Despite of the fact the Galaxy J8 is older and a little thicker than the OnePlus 8 UW, it's design is still a bit lighter. These phones have the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so they should provide the user very similar operating system features.
The OnePlus 8 UW features a bit better processing power than Galaxy J8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a higher amount of RAM. OnePlus 8 UW counts with a lot better display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a way better 1080 x 2400px resolution, a bit larger display and more pixels per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy J8 counts with just a bit more memory to install applications and games than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. OnePlus 8 UW features improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a 23 percent larger battery size.
OnePlus 8 UW takes greater photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for taking photographs or videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much better (4K) video definition and a camera with a lot better 48 megapixels resolution.
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