Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| 2020-04-21 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Glacial green | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 4.96 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S7 is a little bit better than the OnePlus 8, having a overall score of 79.5 against 76. The Samsung Galaxy S7 construction has the same thickness than OnePlus 8, but it is somewhat lighter. The OnePlus 8 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy S7 has a bit more vivid display than OnePlus 8, because although it has a lot more opaque display and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a higher screen pixel density. OnePlus 8 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy S7, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the OnePlus 8 also counts with a camera in the back with a much higher resolution, a larger sensor and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
The OnePlus 8 features a greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The OnePlus 8 features a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 4300mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy S7 is also a bargain compared to others.
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