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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2021-12-10 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Frosted Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.2 |
| 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 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia PRO-I is way better than the OnePlus 8 UW, with a 96.3 score against 75.9. Although the Sony Xperia PRO-I is newer than the OnePlus 8 UW, it's somewhat thicker and heavier. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia PRO-I has a newer 11 version and OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10, providing you a lot of extra features.
The Xperia PRO-I features a bit sharper screen than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have a same size screen, the Xperia PRO-I also has a lot higher pixel density and a lot better 1644 x 3840 resolution. The Xperia PRO-I features a little faster CPU than OnePlus 8 UW, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia PRO-I also has a larger amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia PRO-I features a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 384 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that supports up to 1 TB. OnePlus 8 UW has a better camera than Xperia PRO-I, because although it has slower 60 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to take better images in low light environments, a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and a much larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a little longer battery life than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
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