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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | OnePlus |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-05-23 | 2020-04-29 |
| 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 | Onyx black and Polar silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 800.00 |
| 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 | Kryo 585 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 |
| 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
The OnePlus 8 UW has a global score of 75.9, which is a bit better than the Xperia X's overall score of 72.9. The OnePlus 8 UW is a newer phone than the Xperia X, but it's a bit thicker and somewhat heavier. The OnePlus 8 UW features a bit better looking display than Sony Xperia X, because although it has a bit lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400px resolution and a larger display.
OnePlus 8 UW counts with a bit faster CPU than Xperia X, because it has a higher number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. OnePlus 8 UW features a superior camera than Xperia X, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution, a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot more MP camera in the back and a larger diafragm aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited environments.
The OnePlus 8 UW features more memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia X, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. OnePlus 8 UW has a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia X, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
Although OnePlus 8 UW is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Sony Xperia X, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Sony Xperia X. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy OnePlus 8 UW, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Sony Xperia X, giving up some specifications.
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