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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-10-01 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Glacial green |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 747.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3168 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 512 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 8 Pro is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), getting a score of 77.2 against 72.8. Although OnePlus 8 Pro is a lot newer than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), it's just a little heavier and somewhat thicker. The OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has more RAM memory.
The OnePlus 8 Pro has a lot better looking display than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a lot higher 1440 x 3168 pixels resolution, more pixels per inch of screen and a larger screen. OnePlus 8 Pro has more memory for applications and games than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a way higher video quality, a lot better resolution back-facing camera and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images and video. OnePlus 8 Pro has a much better battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 37% greater battery size.
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