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| Global Score | |
| 72 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2021-04-02 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Supersonic Black and Supersonic blue | Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 9 has an overall score of 76, which is a bit better than realme 8 5G's 72 global score. Both devices in our current comparison have the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so they should give you the same operating system features. Although it's the best in this review, the OnePlus 9 is an a little bit heavier and just a little bit thicker cellphone than realme 8 5G.
The realme 8 5G features a bit sharper screen than OnePlus 9. They have an equal 1080 x 2400px resolution, a greater amount of pixels per inch in the display and a same size display. The OnePlus 9 has a little faster processor than realme 8 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the OnePlus 9 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
OnePlus 9 takes better videos and photos than realme 8 5G, and although they both have a back camera with a 48 megapixels resolution and the same aperture, the OnePlus 9 also has a much higher 7680x4320 video quality. Realme 8 5G counts with a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than OnePlus 9, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the realme 8 5G also has a SD card slot that admits up to 1 TB.
Realme 8 5G counts with a bit superior battery performance than OnePlus 9, because it has an 11 percent bigger battery size.
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