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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-04-21 | 2019-05-30 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Almond, Mirror gray and Nebula blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 17.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 11.99 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 S8 is a bit better than the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G, with an 81.7 score against 79.8. Galaxy S8 is an much older cellphone than the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G, but it is thinner and noticeably lighter anyway. OnePlus 7 Pro 5G features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G also has 8 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 features just a bit better looking screen than OnePlus 7 Pro 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels, it also counts with a little bit higher quantity of pixels per inch of display. The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G has much more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
OnePlus 7 Pro 5G shoots way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G also has higher video frame rate, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a much better image and video quality, a much better resolution camera and a bigger aperture for better images and video in low light situations.
The OnePlus 7 Pro 5G counts with improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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