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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2020-04-29 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 124.00 | $ 800.00 |
| 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 |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Kryo 585 GPU |
| 9 | 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 |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 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
Galaxy S7 is just a bit better than OnePlus 8 UW, having a 79.5 score against 75.9. Galaxy S7 is a lighter device than OnePlus 8 UW, but they have the same thickness. Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a little bit better looking screen than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has much lower brightness and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a bit better processing power than Galaxy S7, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. The OnePlus 8 UW features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for low light images, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a bigger sensor capturing higher quality videos and photos, faster 60 fps video frame rates and a camera with a lot better resolution.
The OnePlus 8 UW has a quite bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. OnePlus 8 UW counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy S7 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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