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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | OnePlus |
| 2017-04-21 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Glacial green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | $ 747.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3168 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 512 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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 | 12.21 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 S8 has a general score of 81.7, which is a little bit better than OnePlus 8 Pro's 77.2 overall score. The Galaxy S8 construction is just a bit thinner and incredibly lighter than OnePlus 8 Pro, even though it was released many years before. The OnePlus 8 Pro has just a little better processing power than Galaxy S8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM.
OnePlus 8 Pro features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy S8, because although it has a just a little worse count of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger display and a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 3168. OnePlus 8 Pro captures much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 8 Pro also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor, faster 60 fps video frame rates and a way better 48 megapixels resolution back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 features a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than OnePlus 8 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. The OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 4510mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy S8 is also by far the cheapest one, which makes this phone a great choice.
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