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OnePlus 6 vs OnePlus 8

 
Brief information about compared phones: OnePlus 6 , OnePlus 8

OnePlus 6 2018 year of release. cpu Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver). screen 6.28". with resolution 1080x2280. Smartphone has 16 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera .

OnePlus 8 2020 year of release. cpu Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585). screen 6.55". with resolution 1080x2400. Smartphone has 16 megapixel front camera and 48 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology Optic AMOLED Fluid AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.28" inch 6.55" inch
Screen area 98.4 cm2 103.6 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.8% 88.7%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2280 px 1080 x 2400 px
PPI /points per inch/ 402 PPI 402 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 48 MP, Triple
Camera specs 16 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.22µm, OIS, PDAF -20 MP (16 MP effective), 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, PDAF 48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS -16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions Auto-HDR, gyro-EIS Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3'', 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score 96
DxOMark Photo 100
DxOMark Video 87
Performance Operating system OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); OxygenOS 9.0.2 Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Processor CPU Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 630 Adreno 650
External memory No No
Internal memory 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 297021
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2390
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 8846
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 13505
Antutu 8 score 357294
GeekBench 4 Battery 3565
GeekBench 5 Single Core 501
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2216
General specs Release date 2018, May 2020, April 14
Dimensions (HxWxD) 155.7 Х 75.4 Х 7.8 mm 160.2 Х 72.9 Х 8 mm
Weight 177 g 180 g
Colors Midnight Black, Mirror Black, Silk White, Amber Red Onyx Black, Glacial Green, Interstellar Glow, Polar Silver
Battery 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 520 EUR 700 EUR
Body build Front/back glass, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2  CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - Europe, North America  LTE band 1(2100), 66(1700/2100) - India, Asia, China Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100), 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900), 66(1700), 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500), 78(3500), 79(4700); SA/NSA - CNmmWave - Verizon exclusive
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others DCI-P3 HDR10+ -90Hz refresh rate
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging 5V 4A 20W (Dash Charge) - Splash resistant - For Europe, Asia, North America, China Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast charging 30W, 50% in 22 min (advertised) - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy 6
  • Screen 6.28"
  • Front camera 16 MP
  • Main camera 16 MP
Reasons to buy 8
  • Screen 6.55"
  • Front camera 16 MP
  • Main camera 48 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • RAM 12 GB