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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-21 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Glacial green | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Google Pixel 3a is slightly better than OnePlus 8, with a 78.8 score against 76. The Google Pixel 3a design is lighter than the OnePlus 8, but it's just a little thicker and was released just 12 months before. OnePlus 8 counts with a bit sharper display than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has a just a little lower number of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a larger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution.
The OnePlus 8 has a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 also has more RAM memory. The OnePlus 8 has a way better camera than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the OnePlus 8 also has better 60 fps video frame rate, a much more mega pixels camera and a way bigger sensor capturing lot better quality videos and photographs.
OnePlus 8 has a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. OnePlus 8 features a very superior battery performance than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
Google Pixel 3a not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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