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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | OnePlus |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-02 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | Glacial green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 747.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3168 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 512 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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
OnePlus 8 Pro has an overall score of 77.2, which is slightly better than OnePlus 9's 76 score. OnePlus 8 Pro is an older and a little bit heavier device than the OnePlus 9, but OnePlus managed to build it just a little bit thinner anyway. OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a much better display than OnePlus 9, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a better 1440 x 3168 resolution and a bit bigger display.
The OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 9 feature incredibly similar memory to install games and applications, they have the same internal memory. OnePlus 8 Pro features a CPU that is very similar to the processor in OnePlus 9, they have 8 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. OnePlus 9 has a bit better camera than OnePlus 8 Pro, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the same resolution back facing camera and a 0.71 inches back camera sensor, the OnePlus 9 also has a way higher video quality.
The OnePlus 8 Pro counts with just a little bit longer battery life than OnePlus 9, because it has a 0% larger battery capacity.
The OnePlus 8 Pro costs a bit more than the OnePlus 9, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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