Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| 2016-01-01 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | Glacial green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| 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
OnePlus 8 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), getting a 76 score against 74.9. Even though OnePlus 8 is a little bit thicker than the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), it's just a bit lighter and also way newer. The OnePlus 8 features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the OnePlus 8 also has more RAM.
The OnePlus 8 counts with a much better screen than Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a little bit greater screen pixels density, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a quite bigger screen. OnePlus 8 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have the same video quality, the OnePlus 8 also has faster video frame rate, a larger diafragm aperture and a camera with a much higher resolution.
The OnePlus 8 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The OnePlus 8 features a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.