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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Apple |
| 2020-04-21 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Glacial green | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 10.12 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XS has a general score of 84.2, which is much better than OnePlus 8's global score of 76. Although Apple iPhone XS is older than OnePlus 8, it's construction is a bit thinner and just a little lighter. The iPhone XS has just a little better processing power than OnePlus 8, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
OnePlus 8 features just a bit better looking screen than iPhone XS, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a just a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a bit bigger display and much more brightness. OnePlus 8 features much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone XS, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
OnePlus 8 counts with a way better battery life than iPhone XS, because it has a 4300mAh battery size against 2659mAh. OnePlus 8 features a better camera than iPhone XS, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 60 fps video frame rates, the OnePlus 8 also has a lot better resolution back camera and a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a much higher image quality.
Although iPhone XS is a better device, it costs a lot more money than OnePlus 8, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as OnePlus 8. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the OnePlus 8, letting go some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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