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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | OnePlus |
| 2016-05-23 | 2020-04-21 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacial green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.82 | 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 | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
OnePlus 8 is slightly better than the Sony Xperia X, with a 76 score against 72.9. The OnePlus 8 construction is notably newer than the Sony Xperia X's, but it's somewhat heavier and just a little thicker. OnePlus 8 counts with a bit superior CPU than Xperia X, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and faster).
OnePlus 8 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xperia X, because although it has a just a bit worse number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bigger screen. The OnePlus 8 features more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia X, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The OnePlus 8 shoots better pictures and videos than Xperia X, because it has a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back camera, a bigger aperture to take better low-light images and video, a larger back-facing camera sensor and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. The OnePlus 8 counts with a much longer battery life than Xperia X, because it has a 64% more battery capacity.
Although OnePlus 8 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xperia X, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xperia X. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Xperia X, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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