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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-21 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.33 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 (2018) is a bit better than the OnePlus Nord CE 5G, getting a 79.2 score against 72.3. Galaxy A8 (2018)'s design is incredibly older, a bit heavier and a bit thicker than the OnePlus Nord CE 5G. Galaxy A8 (2018) has just a bit better screen than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the display.
The Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with just a bit bigger memory for apps and games than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 256 GB. OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a bit better CPU than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also has more RAM memory.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a much better camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a lot better resolution camera in the back and a much better (4K) video resolution.
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