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| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Samsung |
| 2015-11-05 | 2017-08-11 |
| 5.51 x 2.72 x 0.27 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black | Gold and Gray |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2525mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 Active has an overall score of 81.9, which is a lot better than the OnePlus X's 60.5 general score. The Galaxy S8 Active body is newer, but notably thicker and a lot heavier than OnePlus X. Galaxy S8 Active has a bit better performance than OnePlus X, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and faster).
The Galaxy S8 Active has a bit sharper display than OnePlus X, because it has a larger display, a greater pixel amount per inch in the screen and a way better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than OnePlus X, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Galaxy S8 Active takes a little bit better photographs and videos than OnePlus X, because although it has a lower 12 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video definition and a lot bigger diafragm aperture for better low light images and videos. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a very superior battery lifetime than OnePlus X, because it has a 58 percent bigger battery capacity.
Galaxy S8 Active is not only the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheaper.
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