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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| 2016-06-10 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | Glacial green |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 247.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
OnePlus 8 has an overall score of 76, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active's 75.8 score. The OnePlus 8 is a extremely newer device, and it is also notably thinner and a little lighter than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. The OnePlus 8 has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has a greater number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
The Galaxy S7 Active counts with just a bit better looking screen than OnePlus 8, because although it has a way smaller screen and way less brightness, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and more pixels per screen inch. The OnePlus 8 has a quite bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
OnePlus 8 counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has an 8% bigger battery size. OnePlus 8 counts with a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the OnePlus 8 also counts with higher video frame rates and a camera in the back with lot more MP.
Although OnePlus 8 is a better device, it costs more money than the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy S7 Active. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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