Should you buy OnePlus 5 or Samsung Galaxy S8? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. OnePlus 5 starts at ₹ 25,999 and Samsung Galaxy S8 starts at ₹ 25,000.
OnePlus 5 has screen size of 5.5 inches and Samsung Galaxy S8 has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). OnePlus 5 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB . Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 16 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | OnePlus 5 | Samsung Galaxy S8 |
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OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI |
Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 70 | 71 | |
OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | |
Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
RAM | 4 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Device type | Smartphone | ||
Operating System | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | |
Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Metal | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | |
Height | 154.2 mm | ||
Thickness | 7.25 mm | ||
Weight | 153 g | 155 grams | |
Width | 74.1 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Form Factor | Touch | ||
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | |
Screen size | 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
Technology | Optic AMOLED, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | ||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
CPU | Octa Core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
External Storage | No | ||
GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 540 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, IM, Push Email | ||
Phonebook | Unlimited |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | HDR, 4K Video recording | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Front Camera | 16 MP Camera | 8 MP (f/1.7 | |
Primary camera | 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera | 12 MP | |
Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | ||
Audio Player | MP3, AAC, AMR, OGG, M4A, MID, WMA, FLAC, APE, AAC, WAV | ||
FM Radio | No | ||
Games | Yes | ||
Speakers | Yes | ||
Video Player | MP4, H.263, H.264, RMVB, FLV720P |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery | 3000 mAh |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
Browser | HTML5 | ||
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
USB | v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | ||
Quick Charging | Yes | Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) | |
Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Quick Charging | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
OnePlus 5 comes up with a weight of 153 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 weights around 155 grams. Thickness of OnePlus 5 is 7.25 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.
OnePlus 5 has screen size of 5.5 inches whereas other comes up with 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 1920 pixels and 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.
OnePlus 5 comes up with primary camera of 16 MP + 20 MP Dual Camera whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, 4K Video recording .