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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | OnePlus |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-02 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.43 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches | 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Forest Green, Morning Mist and Stellar Black | Glacial green |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 890.00 | $ 747.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3216 x 1440 pixels | 3168 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 526 pixels per inch | 512 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 12.21 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 8 Pro has an overall score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than the OnePlus 9 Pro's general score of 76.6. Even though the OnePlus 8 Pro is older and a little heavier than the OnePlus 9 Pro, it's construction is still just a bit thinner. The OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 9 Pro have extremely similar processors, both of them have 8 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
The OnePlus 8 Pro has a better looking screen than OnePlus 9 Pro, because although it has a little lower resolution of 1440 x 3168 pixels and a just a bit worse display density, it also counts with a quite bigger screen. The OnePlus 9 Pro takes just a bit better videos and photos than OnePlus 8 Pro, and although they both have a 48 mega pixels camera, a same size camera sensor and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the OnePlus 9 Pro also has a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
OnePlus 8 Pro features as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the OnePlus 9 Pro one, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The OnePlus 8 Pro has a little longer battery life than OnePlus 9 Pro, because it has a 4510mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the OnePlus 8 Pro is also a lot cheaper.
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