OnePlus 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 5G - Detailed Phone Comparison

Detailed Comparison

Specification
OnePlus 8
OnePlus 8
Oneplus

General

Launch Date April 21, 2020 January 29, 2021
Release Year 2020 2021

Physical

Volume 93.43 cm³ 85.33 cm³
Screen Size to Weight Ratio 3.64 "/g 3.67 "/g
Weight 180 g 169 g
Height 160.2 mm 151.7 mm
Width 72.9 mm 71.2 mm
Thickness 8 mm 7.9 mm
Foldable Design No No
Available Colors
  • Glacial Green
  • Onyx Black
  • Interstellar Glow
  • Polar Silver
  • Phantom White
  • Phantom Gray
  • Phantom Violet
  • Phantom Pink

Display

Screen Size 6.55 " 6.2 "
Resolution 1080 x 2400 1080 x 2400
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.7 % 85.9 %
Pixel Density 402 PPI 421 PPI
Refresh Rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Typical Brightness N/A N/A
HBM Brightness N/A N/A
Peak Brightness N/A 1300 nits

Hardware

Battery Capacity per Screen Area 100.23 mAh/in² 104.06 mAh/in²
Battery Density 46.02 mAh/cm³ 46.88 mAh/cm³
Battery Capacity 4300 mAh 4000 mAh
NFC Support Yes Yes
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International
GPU Adreno 650 Mali-G78 MP14 - International

Connectivity

USB Version 3.1 3.2
OTG Support 1 1
DisplayPort
DisplayPort Version N/A N/A
USB Features USB Type-C 3.1, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, OTG

Software

Operating System Android Android
Initial OS Version 10 11
Maximum OS Version 13 15