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Global Score
87.475.9
Basic Information
SamsungOnePlus
Android 5.0Android 10
2015-04-112020-04-29
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches
4.87 ounces6.35 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteOnyx black and Polar silver
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00$ 800.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2400 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDAMOLED
576 pixels per inch405 pixels per inch
--1100 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.99
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM8 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUKryo 585 GPU
10.089.63
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP48.00 MP + 16.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.80 aperture
28.00mm focal length25.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.5 inches (1/2") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.0111.88
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.710.7
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.566.16
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a score of 87.4, which is much better than the OnePlus 8 UW's 75.9 global score. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10. The Samsung Galaxy S6 design is notably lighter and thinner than the OnePlus 8 UW, despite of the fact that it was released many years before.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a little more vivid screen than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440. The Galaxy S6 counts with a little faster processor than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has 5 GB lesser RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a 64-bit processing unit.

The Galaxy S6 and the OnePlus 8 UW both count with similar storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, both have equal 128 GB internal storage. The OnePlus 8 UW shoots much better photos and videos than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better photography in low light environments, a back-facing camera with a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution, higher 60 fps video frame rates and a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.

OnePlus 8 UW counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 69% more battery capacity.

Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy S6 is also by far the cheapest, which makes it a great choice.




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