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  • Avg. price: ~£780
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.78 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 48 MP & 48 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP

OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.5

Technical Score

10.0%

9.2

User score

Very good
7.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

7.0

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.6

Camera

15.0%

8.3

Display

15.0%

7.5

Battery

10.0%

5.0

Software

10.0%

7.7

Connectivity

4.0%

8.1

Audio

3.0%

7.8

Design

Very good
9.2

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.9

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    7.0

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    8.6

    Camera

    15.0%

    8.3

    Display

    15.0%

    7.5

    Battery

    10.0%

    5.0

    Software

    10.0%

    7.7

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    8.1

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.8

    Design

    7.5
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 7.48 points, which is higher than 59.8% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.9

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

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    9.2
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a user score of 9.2 points, which is higher than 92.9% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 70.5% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.7

    Overall score

    40.0%

    6.4

    Price

    7.2
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.2 points, which is lower than 88.5% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    OnePlus
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor which is faster than processors in 72.5% of smartphones and equal to processors in 1.9% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.84 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is 2.84 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 68.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.8% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 10
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 10
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 10
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 10 which is older than that found in 88.8% of smartphones and equal to that in 5.1% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    48 MP & 48 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 48 MP & 48 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP MP which is lower than that of 75.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 65.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    60.2 mm²
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 60.2 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 85.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.12 µm
    2.24 binned
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.12 µm which is larger than in 78.2% of smartphones and equal to the size in 5.6% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.78 inches
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.78 inches which is larger than the screens of 73.5% of smartphones and equal to those of 9.5% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1440 x 3168 px
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 1440 x 3168 px which is higher than that of 95.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    513 ppi
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 513 ppi which is higher than that of 94.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4510 mAh
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 4510 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 78.4% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.1% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    30 W
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 30 W which is slower than in 61.1% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 4.7% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    3
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes 3 microphones, which is more than in 77.2% of smartphones and equal to the number in 19.7% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    165.3 mm
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a height of 165.3 mm which is taller than 69.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    74.4 mm
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a width of 74.4 mm which is narrower than 78.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.5 mm
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 8.5 mm which is thicker than 60.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    199 g
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) weighs 199 g which is heavier than 55.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 3.2% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    97680 cm³
    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 97680 cm³ which is smaller than 51.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
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    OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Higher screen resolution
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1440x 3168 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
      What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
      When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

      Importance: HIGH

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1440x 3168 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .1440x 3168 px vs 1080x 2400 px
    • 3x higher optical zoom
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).3x vs 0x
    • 88.1% larger main camera sensor area
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (60.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
      What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
      When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (60.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².60.2 mm² vs 32.0 mm²
    • 29.9% higher pixel density
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (513 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (513 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.513 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
      What it is: A feature that allows the smartphone to act as a wireless charging pad for other devices like earbuds.
      When it matters: When your earbuds or smartwatch die and you need to charge them using your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • Better processor
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 2 more memory channels
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has more memory channels than the average smartphone (4 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 memory channels.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (1x 2.84 GHz & 3x 2.42 GHz & 4x 1.8 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 18.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.8 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 27.4% higher Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (3,226 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in multi-core.
    • 27.3% higher PassMark single-core benchmark
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a better PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (1,258 vs 988). The average single-core score is 988.
    • 21.1% higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,141 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 60.1% higher memory bandwidth
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (41 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 2x more L1
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has more L1 cache than the average smartphone (128 KB vs 64 KB). The average L1 cache is 64 KB.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • 3x higher optical zoom
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3x vs 0x).
    • 88.1% larger main camera sensor area
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (60.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 0.32 µm larger main camera pixel size
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Better main camera video
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 22.60x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Has a pro camera setup
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a pro camera setup, the average smartphone does not. 9.4% of smartphones include professional-grade camera hardware.
    • 1 more external displays supported
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports more external displays than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone supports 1 external displays.
    • Newer USB version
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • Higher screen resolution
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1440x 3168 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • 29.9% higher pixel density
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (513 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • 65.2% higher screen brightness
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1090 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    • Has an always-on display
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • Has a curved display
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.4% of smartphones have curved screens.
    • Supports wireless charging
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 50% faster wireless charging speed
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports a faster wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (30 W vs 20 W). The average speed is 20 W.
    • 1 more microphone/s
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has more microphones than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    • 1.6 mm narrower
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (74.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • Better IP rating
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .

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    Camera
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    • 50% less storage
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • Lacks multithreading support
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 38.2% slower GPU clock
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (587 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • 16.7% larger process node
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (7 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • No battery health monitoring
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No camera/mic privacy toggles
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average smartphone includes them. 87.1% of smartphones offer these toggles.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • No location privacy controls
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average smartphone does. 88% of smartphones include location privacy features.
    • Older Android version
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 10 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (48 MP & 48 MP & 8 MP & 5 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • 10.2% lower DxOMark Selfie score
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower DxOMark Selfie score than the average smartphone (88 vs 98). The average smartphone scores 98.
    • No memory card slot
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 40.6% lower PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) scores lower in PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark than the average smartphone (467 min vs 786 min). The average smartphone scores 786 min.
    • 9.8% smaller battery capacity
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4510 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • 40% slower reverse wireless charging speed
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a slower reverse wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (3 W vs 5 W). The average smartphone speed is 5 W.
    • 9.1% slower charging speed
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (30 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • 1.7 mm taller
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (165.3 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 1.4% heavier
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (199 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.2 mm thicker
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.5 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 50% less storage
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • Lacks multithreading support
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
      What it is: Indicates whether the CPU can handle multiple threads per core to improve multitasking.
      When it matters: When you want better efficiency and speed while running background tasks alongside active apps.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support multithreading, the average smartphone does. 80.5% of smartphones support multithreading.
    • 40.6% lower PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) scores lower in PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark than the average smartphone (467 min vs 786 min). The average smartphone scores 786 min.
      What it is: A synthetic benchmark that measures battery life by simulating continuous productivity tasks until depletion.
      When it matters: When you want to compare battery endurance under continuous productivity workloads.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >800

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) scores lower in PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark than the average smartphone (467 min vs 786 min). The average smartphone scores 786 min.467 min vs 786 min
    • 38.2% slower GPU clock
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (587 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
      What it is: The operating speed of the graphics processing unit, which affects rendering and gaming.
      When it matters: When you want smoother frame rates in games and faster rendering in graphics apps.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >950 MHz

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (587 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.587 MHz vs 950 MHz
    • No memory card slot
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.5% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
      What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
      When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.3% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • No battery health monitoring
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
      What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your battery is degrading and needs replacement.

      Importance: LOW

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
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    What customers like about OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB)?

    • Stunning 120Hz QHD+ Fluid AMOLED display that is bright, color-accurate, and smooth for scrolling and media consumption.
    • Excellent, consistently fast performance due to the Snapdragon 865 processor, LPDDR5 RAM, and UFS 3.0/3.1 storage.
    • Clean, fluid, and highly customizable OxygenOS software (especially versions up to Android 10/11) which is close to a stock Android experience.
    • Good all-day (sometimes two-day) battery life, even with the high refresh rate enabled.
    • Very fast wired (Warp Charge 30T) and wireless charging (Warp Charge 30 Wireless, requires proprietary charger) capabilities.
    • Solid, premium build quality with an official IP68 water and dust resistance rating.
    • Primary camera takes detailed and well-exposed photos that are competitive with other flagships, especially in good lighting.
    • Useful features like the physical alert slider and dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support.
    • Offers good value for money compared to higher-priced contemporary flagships from Apple and Samsung.
    • Good 5G network performance on supported bands/carriers.

    What customers dislike about OnePlus 8 Pro (8GB + 128GB)?

    • Secondary cameras (ultrawide and telephoto) are considered weaker and do not perform as well as the main sensor, especially in low light or at high zoom levels.
    • Inconsistent camera performance, including occasional over-sharpening, issues with skin tones, and lag when recording in 4K 60fps.
    • The curved display can lead to accidental (phantom) touches and some users dislike the design.
    • The phone is large and can be difficult to use one-handed.
    • Software updates, particularly OxygenOS 11 and later versions, were controversial, introduced bugs, bloatware, and changed the UI/UX, alienating some long-term users.
    • The phone is no longer supported with major Android OS updates, permanently stuck on an older Android version unless using custom ROMs.
    • The color filter camera lens was largely a gimmick and eventually disabled via software update due to privacy concerns.
    • No 3.5mm headphone jack or expandable memory card slot.
    • Limited 5G compatibility with all U.S. carriers, particularly lacking high-speed millimeter-wave 5G on unlocked models.
    • The in-display fingerprint sensor has mixed reviews for reliability and speed, sometimes not recognizing input consistently.

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    The Journal du Geek review positions the OnePlus 8 Pro as a true ultra-premium flagship, anchored by a 6.78-inch Fluid AMOLED display capable of 120Hz at QHD+ resolution. Driven by the Snapdragon 865 processor and 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM, the device delivers top-tier performance that directly challenges high-end competitors. Key improvements include a versatile dual 48MP camera system...Read more

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    In a June 2020 review, La Presse identifies the OnePlus 8 Pro as a direct competitor in the ultra-premium market, featuring a standout 120Hz QHD+ AMOLED display, IP68 water resistance, and 30W wireless charging. Performance is exceptional, with the Snapdragon 865 and OxygenOS delivering a smooth experience, while the main and ultra-wide cameras offer high-quality daylight photos....Read more

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    10/05/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro Review: Close to the best at any price

    The OnePlus 8 Pro is identified by Le Monde Informatique as the brand's first true flagship competitor, featuring a top-tier 6.78-inch 120Hz Fluid Display and robust performance driven by the Snapdragon 865, though this comes at a significantly higher price point than previous models. Key pros include the addition of IP68 water resistance, 30W wireless charging, and strong battery...Read more

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    20/04/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro Review: More Accomplished Than Ever

    The OnePlus 8 Pro is lauded by Les Numériques as a highly accomplished, premium flagship featuring an exceptional 120Hz AMOLED display, top-tier Snapdragon 865 performance, and long-awaited additions like IP68 rating and 30W wireless charging. Photography is a mix of pros and cons, with a standout 48-megapixel ultra-wide lens balanced against overly processed main photos and a...Read more

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    25/06/2020
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    PhonAndroid’s review of the OnePlus 8 Pro highlights its transformation into a "true" flagship that no longer compromises on premium features to maintain a lower price point. The device is praised for its 6.78-inch Fluid AMOLED display, which offers a stunning 120Hz refresh rate at QHD+ resolution simultaneously, and exceptional performance driven by the Snapdragon 865 processor and...Read more

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    The Presse-Citron review characterizes the OnePlus 8 Pro as a transition to a high-end, premium device, driven by a top-tier 120Hz QHD+ Fluid AMOLED display and the Snapdragon 865 chipset, ensuring exceptional performance. The camera system shows major improvement with a high-quality main sensor, though it is hindered by a mostly useless 5MP color filter lens and...Read more

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    [The Lab] - OnePlus 8 Pro Review by Axel Bédouin - OnePlus Community

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    OnePlus 8 Pro Review: The best premium smartphone - SmartWorld

    The OnePlus 8 Pro is positioned as a "no-compromise" flagship featuring a 6.78-inch QHD+ 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display, significant camera improvements, and the inclusion of IP68 water resistance. Key advantages include top-tier performance from the Snapdragon 865 processor, fast 30W wireless charging, and an excellent 48MP ultra-wide sensor. Conversely, the device is criticized for...Read more

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    OnePlus 8 Pro, one of the most interesting smartphones of 2020 - Sky TG24

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    OnePlus 8 Pro review: As quality rises, so does the price

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    OnePlus 8 Pro Battery Test: Hard to Do Better with This Hardware

    The OnePlus 8 Pro marks a shift to a premium, non-"budget" flagship, featuring a 6.78-inch Fluid AMOLED display that supports 120Hz at QHD+ resolution for industry-leading visuals. Key improvements include official IP68 water resistance, robust 30W wireless charging, and a reliable 4,510mAh battery that lasts a full day, even with high-performance settings enabled. However, pros...Read more

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    14/04/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro Review: The best premium smartphone - SmartWorld

    The OnePlus 8 Pro is positioned as a "no-compromise" flagship featuring a 6.78-inch QHD+ 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display, significant camera improvements, and the inclusion of IP68 water resistance. Key advantages include top-tier performance from the Snapdragon 865 processor, fast 30W wireless charging, and an excellent 48MP ultra-wide sensor. Conversely, the device is criticized for...Read more

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    14/04/2020
    ONEPLUS 8 PRO Review - Andrea Galeazzi

    Andrea Galeazzi's review highlights the OnePlus 8 Pro as a true premium flagship with a top-tier design, featuring a 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display that offers excellent, albeit highly curved, visuals. The device introduces significant, long-awaited upgrades, including official IP68 water resistance, fast wireless charging, and a refined satin glass finish. Performance is top-tier,...Read more

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    18/05/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro video review: should you buy this smartphone or skip it?

    The OnePlus 8 Pro marks the brand's transition to a premium competitor, highlighted by a 120Hz QHD+ Fluid AMOLED display, top-tier Snapdragon 865 performance, and refined OxygenOS. The camera system delivers high-quality, detailed shots, while crucial functional additions like IP68 water resistance and 30W wireless charging align it with high-end rivals. Drawbacks include...Read more

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    15/04/2020
    TechRadar | OnePlus 8 Pro review

    The OnePlus 8 Pro represents a shift to a premium, top-tier smartphone with an industry-leading 6.78-inch 120Hz QHD+ display and powerful Snapdragon 865 performance. Key upgrades include IP68 water resistance, fast 30W wireless charging, and a versatile 48MP quad-camera system. However, the device features a higher price point, potential for accidental touches on the curved screen,...Read more

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    OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro review: High stakes, high expectations?

    Hardware Info's review of the 2020 OnePlus 8 series marks the brand's shift from "flagship killers" to premium, higher-priced flagships, with the 8 Pro emerging as a feature-complete device. The 8 Pro boasts a top-tier 6.78-inch 120Hz QHD+ display, IP68 rating, and 30W wireless charging, though it comes with a premium price point of $899. The standard OnePlus 8, at $699, offers high...Read more

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    20/04/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro review: First class

    The ITDaily.be review highlights the OnePlus 8 Pro as a true premium contender, featuring a standout 6.78-inch QHD+ 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display with 1,300-nit peak brightness. Performance is driven by a Snapdragon 865 chipset, supported by IP68 water resistance and fast 30W wireless charging. While the camera system is highly capable, the review notes minor drawbacks like a gimmicky...Read more

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    20/04/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro review: a true flagship device for a reasonable price

    The Mashable NL review identifies the OnePlus 8 Pro as a true "complete" flagship that successfully competes with top-tier, higher-priced devices, marking a shift from the brand's budget-friendly niche. While priced higher at €899, the device delivers premium features including a 120Hz QHD+ display, Snapdragon 865 performance, IP68 water resistance, and fast 30W wireless charging....Read more

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    OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro Review - High Stakes, High Rewards

    The Tweakers review confirms the OnePlus 8 series marks the brand's shift into the premium market, with the 8 Pro introducing IP68 water resistance and 30W wireless charging to compete with top-tier flagships. Both models offer impressive 90Hz/120Hz AMOLED displays and Snapdragon 865 performance, but the standard 8 lacks the Pro's, wireless charging and premium camera setup. While...Read more

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    14/04/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro Dual SIM Review - Android Planet

    The OnePlus 8 Pro is a high-end flagship that bridges the gap to competitors with features like IP68 water resistance, 30W wireless charging, and a Snapdragon 865 processor. Its 6.78-inch Fluid AMOLED display offers a 120Hz refresh rate at QHD+ resolution. While the quad-camera system produces natural, detailed photos, it slightly trails Samsung and Google in computational...Read more

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    OnePlus 8 Pro review: more beautiful, better, faster, more expensive

    The OnePlus 8 Pro represents a shift to a true, premium flagship, featuring IP68 water resistance, 30W wireless charging, and a Snapdragon 865 processor. Pros include top-tier performance, a stellar 120Hz QHD+ screen, and fast charging, though the higher $899 price point and aggressive display curves leading to accidental touches are notable downsides. While the 48MP camera is...Read more

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    27/11/2020
    Review Update: The OnePlus 8 Pro is still the best OnePlus ever

    The Android Planet review identifies the OnePlus 8 Pro as a shift toward a full-fledged premium competitor, featuring a standout 120Hz QHD+ Fluid AMOLED display, a powerful Snapdragon 865 chipset, IP68 water resistance, and 30W wireless charging. While the camera system, featuring a dual 48MP setup, delivers high-quality images, the device has cons, including a gimmicky 5MP color...Read more

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    29/07/2020
    NWTV | Review: OnePlus 8 Pro after 2 months

    After two months of daily use, the OnePlus 8 Pro is established as a top-tier flagship that justifies its price through significant hardware upgrades, particularly the 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display. The device offers exceptional performance via the Snapdragon 865 chipset, long-awaited 30W wireless charging, IP68 water resistance, and an improved camera system, making it competitive...Read more

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    04/07/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro Review: The flagship killer has finally grown up

    The OnePlus 8 Pro marks the brand's transition into a mature, premium flagship contender, featuring an industry-leading 6.78-inch QHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display and powerful performance via the Snapdragon 865 chipset. Key improvements include a highly capable 48MP main camera, efficient Nightscape mode, official IP68 water resistance, and rapid 30W wireless charging. While delivering...Read more

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    18/05/2020
    OnePlus 8 Pro video review: should you buy this smartphone or skip it?

    The OnePlus 8 Pro marks the brand's transition to a premium competitor, highlighted by a 120Hz QHD+ Fluid AMOLED display, top-tier Snapdragon 865 performance, and refined OxygenOS. The camera system delivers high-quality, detailed shots, while crucial functional additions like IP68 water resistance and 30W wireless charging align it with high-end rivals. Drawbacks include...Read more

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    15/04/2020
    TechRadar | OnePlus 8 Pro review

    The OnePlus 8 Pro represents a shift to a premium, top-tier smartphone with an industry-leading 6.78-inch 120Hz QHD+ display and powerful Snapdragon 865 performance. Key upgrades include IP68 water resistance, fast 30W wireless charging, and a versatile 48MP quad-camera system. However, the device features a higher price point, potential for accidental touches on the curved screen,...Read more

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