OnePlus 8T Plus (12GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.
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%
Technical Score
10.0%
User score
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%
Performance & Hardware
18.0%
Camera
15.0%
Display
15.0%
Battery
10.0%
Software
10.0%
Connectivity
4.0%
Audio
3.0%
Design
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%
User reviews
30.0%
Popularity
Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.
#20 in Best OnePlus Smartphones
#143 in Best Chinese Smartphones
#211 in Best Large-Screen Smartphones
#212 in Best Android Smartphones
#228 in Best NFC Smartphones
#234 in Best 5G Smartphones
#237 in Best Smartphones
#237 in Best AI Smartphones
#987 in Best Battery Life Smartphones
#1122 in Best Value Smartphones
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%
Performance & Hardware
18.0%
Camera
15.0%
Display
15.0%
Battery
10.0%
Software
10.0%
Connectivity
4.0%
Audio
3.0%
Design
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%
User reviews
30.0%
Popularity
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%
Overall score
40.0%
Price
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Wired reviewed the OnePlus 8T as a strong but not exceptional smartphone, positioned awkwardly at a $749 price point. While offering a fast Snapdragon 865 processor and 120Hz AMOLED display, it lacks the value proposition of competitors like the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Google Pixel 5 due to average cameras and missing features like wireless charging and an IP rating. Its standout...Read more
The OnePlus 8T features a 6.55-inch 120Hz flat AMOLED display and top-tier performance with a Snapdragon 865 processor and 12GB of RAM. Pros include the rapid 65W charging that fully powers the 4,500mAh battery in 39 minutes, alongside OxygenOS 11 and a smudge-resistant design. However, the camera setup is criticized as inconsistent, lacking a telephoto lens and relying on "gimmick"...Read more
The OnePlus 8T acts as an "affordable flagship," focusing on performance with a 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display, Snapdragon 865 chipset, and fast 65W charging. While offering a smooth experience and solid battery life, it lacks premium features like wireless charging and an IP rating, making it a functional but not groundbreaking device. The camera system is considered a weak point, with...Read more
The OnePlus 8T is described as an "affordable flagship" that balances high performance with certain compromises to achieve its price point. Key strengths include a 120Hz flat AMOLED display for smooth visuals, blazing speed from the Snapdragon 865, and 65W Warp Charge 65 technology that rapidly recharges the 4,500mAh battery. Weaknesses highlighted in the review are an average...Read more
PCMag reviewed the OnePlus 8T as a high-performance phone with a 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and a Snapdragon 865 processor, though it was considered expensive at launch compared to competitors. Its primary advantage is Warp Charge 65, which can charge the 4,500mAh battery in about 36 to 39 minutes, and it was among the first phones to ship with Android 11. However, the review notes...Read more
The PCWorld review characterizes the $750 OnePlus 8T as a "flagship-killer" that combines high-end performance with a 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and 65W Warp Charge capabilities. While praised for its Snapdragon 865 processor, 12GB RAM, and OxygenOS 11 interface, the device omits wireless charging and an official IP rating to hit its price point. Although the camera system is...Read more
The TechRadar review describes the OnePlus 8T as a high-value, reliable smartphone featuring a smooth, bright 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and a flat, ergonomic design. A key highlight is the 65W Warp Charge technology, which powers the 4,500mAh battery fully in under 40 minutes, alongside the user-friendly OxygenOS 11. While offering strong, consistent performance, the device...Read more
The Guardian's review of the £549 OnePlus 8T highlights it as a high-performance, mid-flagship device featuring a 120Hz flat AMOLED screen and WarpCharge 65, which fully charges the phone in 37 minutes. While praised for its premium design, top-tier processor, and fast charging, the device lacks wireless charging, official IP water resistance, and a telephoto camera, limiting its...Read more
The Tom’s Guide review positions the OnePlus 8T as a high-performance device featuring a bright 120Hz AMOLED display, the rapid Warp Charge 65 system, and a Snapdragon 865 chipset. While praising its premium build and fast performance, the analysis notes the phone feels like an incremental update rather than a major leap, with camera performance, particularly in low light and...Read more
Wired reviewed the OnePlus 8T as a strong but not exceptional smartphone, positioned awkwardly at a $749 price point. While offering a fast Snapdragon 865 processor and 120Hz AMOLED display, it lacks the value proposition of competitors like the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE and Google Pixel 5 due to average cameras and missing features like wireless charging and an IP rating. Its standout...Read more
The OnePlus 8T features a 6.55-inch 120Hz flat AMOLED display and top-tier performance with a Snapdragon 865 processor and 12GB of RAM. Pros include the rapid 65W charging that fully powers the 4,500mAh battery in 39 minutes, alongside OxygenOS 11 and a smudge-resistant design. However, the camera setup is criticized as inconsistent, lacking a telephoto lens and relying on "gimmick"...Read more
The OnePlus 8T is positioned by Stern as a high-end mid-range contender, featuring a top-tier 6.55-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and powerful Snapdragon 865 performance, making it a compelling alternative to more expensive flagships. The device's standout feature is the Warp Charge 65 technology, capable of fully charging the 4,500mAh battery in roughly 39 minutes. While the 48MP main...Read more
The TechRadar review characterizes the OnePlus 8T as a strong mid-tier flagship, featuring a 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and a Snapdragon 865 processor for high-end performance. Key pros include the rapid 65W Warp Charge, a refined 120Hz display, and the updated OxygenOS 11 interface. However, cons highlighted include an inconsistent camera system lacking a telephoto lens, along with...Read more
The OnePlus 8T features a 6.55-inch flat 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset, delivering high performance and a 65W fast-charging 4,500 mAh battery that fully charges in roughly 39 minutes. Running OxygenOS 11, the device boasts a premium, fingerprint-resistant build with a matte finish, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, and a useful alert slider....Read more
The OnePlus 8T is defined by a 6.55-inch, 120Hz Fluid AMOLED screen and the powerful Snapdragon 865 processor, offering a smooth, high-performance experience. Key advantages include the rapid 65W Warp Charge, which fills the 4,500mAh battery in roughly 40 minutes, alongside a functional flat-screen design and fingerprint-resistant matte finish. RedditWhile performance excels, the...Read more
The OnePlus 8T is positioned by Stern as a high-end mid-range contender, featuring a top-tier 6.55-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and powerful Snapdragon 865 performance, making it a compelling alternative to more expensive flagships. The device's standout feature is the Warp Charge 65 technology, capable of fully charging the 4,500mAh battery in roughly 39 minutes. While the 48MP main...Read more
The TechRadar review characterizes the OnePlus 8T as a strong mid-tier flagship, featuring a 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and a Snapdragon 865 processor for high-end performance. Key pros include the rapid 65W Warp Charge, a refined 120Hz display, and the updated OxygenOS 11 interface. However, cons highlighted include an inconsistent camera system lacking a telephoto lens, along with...Read more
The PhonAndroid review characterizes the OnePlus 8T as a high-performance, 5G-capable flagship prioritizing speed, featuring a 6.55-inch 120Hz Fluid AMOLED flat display, Snapdragon 865 processor, and OxygenOS 11 for a fluid user experience. A primary advantage is the 65W Warp Charge technology, capable of fully charging the 4,500mAh battery in roughly 39 minutes, significantly...Read more
According to the 01net review, the OnePlus 8T reasserts the brand's reputation for high-end specifications at a competitive price point, featuring a standout 120Hz Fluid AMOLED flat display and exceptionally fast 65W charging that powers the device from 0 to 100% in roughly 39 minutes. The device delivers top-tier performance with a Snapdragon 865 chipset, up to 12GB of RAM, and...Read more
Clubic's review positions the OnePlus 8T as a high-performance device that bridges the gap between standard and "Pro" models, highlighting a 120Hz flat AMOLED display and rapid 65W charging. Key advantages include top-tier performance from the Snapdragon 865, OxygenOS 11, and a comfortable ergonomic design. Conversely, the review identifies the camera system—which lacks a telephoto...Read more
The OnePlus 8T is a high-performance "mid-cycle" flagship featuring a 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and shipping with Android 11 via OxygenOS 11. Powered by the Snapdragon 865, it boasts exceptional performance, a robust battery, and 65W Warp Charge capable of a full recharge in roughly 39 minutes. While the 48MP main camera performs well, the 5MP macro and 2MP monochrome sensors are...Read more
The Frandroid review highlights the OnePlus 8T as a high-performance "refresh" featuring a standout 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display (up to 1,100 nits) and the powerful Snapdragon 865 chipset with OxygenOS 11. Key pros include the revolutionary 65W Warp Charge, which fills the 4,500 mAh battery in about 40 minutes, alongside a solid, well-finished design. However, the device lacks...Read more
The Journal du Geek review highlights the OnePlus 8T as a fast, high-performance device featuring a 6.55-inch, 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and a very fast 65W charging system. Key advantages include its smooth software experience via OxygenOS 11, ergonomic design, and a matte green finish that resists fingerprints. However, the camera system is noted as the main weakness, described...Read more
The OnePlus 8T is defined by its exceptional 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and rapid 65W charging, offering a "flagship killer" experience with high-end performance. While lauded for its speed, the device lacks wireless charging and official IP68 water resistance on the global model. The primary drawback is the camera system, which relies on a 48MP main sensor without a dedicated...Read more
The OnePlus 8T features a 6.55-inch, 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and the Snapdragon 865 chipset, delivering a top-tier visual and performance experience. Key pros include the 65W Warp Charge, which fills the 4,500 mAh battery in under 40 minutes, and the improved, user-friendly OxygenOS 11 interface. While the main 48MP camera holds up well, the device lacks a telephoto lens, and the...Read more
The PhonAndroid review characterizes the OnePlus 8T as a high-performance, 5G-capable flagship prioritizing speed, featuring a 6.55-inch 120Hz Fluid AMOLED flat display, Snapdragon 865 processor, and OxygenOS 11 for a fluid user experience. A primary advantage is the 65W Warp Charge technology, capable of fully charging the 4,500mAh battery in roughly 39 minutes, significantly...Read more
According to the 01net review, the OnePlus 8T reasserts the brand's reputation for high-end specifications at a competitive price point, featuring a standout 120Hz Fluid AMOLED flat display and exceptionally fast 65W charging that powers the device from 0 to 100% in roughly 39 minutes. The device delivers top-tier performance with a Snapdragon 865 chipset, up to 12GB of RAM, and...Read more
The OnePlus 8T, as reviewed by XGN, bridges the mid-range and flagship tiers with a 6.55-inch, 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and the powerful Snapdragon 865 chipset. Key pros include the lightning-fast 65W Warp Charge that fills the 4,500mAh battery in under 40 minutes, along with a refined, sturdy design featuring a matte glass back. While performance is top-tier, the review notes...Read more
According to the Androidworld review, the OnePlus 8T is a refined, performance-focused device featuring a high-quality 120Hz flat AMOLED display and rapid 65W charging. While OxygenOS 11 provides a smooth user experience, the device lacks wireless charging and official IP water resistance. The camera system delivers in daylight but suffers from weak low-light performance and limited...Read more
The FWD.nl review positions the OnePlus 8T as a competitively priced, high-end device featuring a flat 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and a premium, fingerprint-resistant design. Powered by the Snapdragon 865 and OxygenOS 11, the phone delivers top-tier performance, with the 65W Warp Charge enabling a full battery charge in approximately 39 minutes. Key advantages include the fast...Read more
The TechRadar review describes the OnePlus 8T as a solid, iterative upgrade that brings flagship-level features like a 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and 65W Warp Charge to a more accessible price point. It bridges the gap between mid-range and high-end, offering excellent performance via the Snapdragon 865 chipset, a bright, responsive screen, and rapid charging that hits 100% in under...Read more
The OnePlus 8T is a high-performance mid-tier flagship featuring a 6.55-inch 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display, a Snapdragon 865 processor, and a flat design, according to the ITDaily.be review. Key upgrades include Warp Charge 65, which fully charges the 4,500mAh battery in roughly 39 minutes, and the introduction of OxygenOS 11 with an Always-On Display. While praising the smooth...Read more
The OnePlus 8T features a 6.55-inch 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display, Snapdragon 865 processor, and a fast 65W charging system that fully powers the device in about 35-40 minutes. It boasts a high-quality build with a fingerprint-resistant matte finish, alongside the intuitive OxygenOS 11 and the signature alert slider. However, the camera system lacks a telephoto lens and is considered...Read more
The OnePlus 8T features a fast 120Hz flat AMOLED screen, top-tier performance with the Snapdragon 865, and 65W fast charging, delivering a refined user experience. Key pros include the rapid charging, the smooth OxygenOS 11 software, and improved haptics, though the design is more generic than previous models. Conversely, the camera system is a bottleneck with lackluster secondary...Read more
The OnePlus 8T is positioned as a high-performance, "affordable flagship" bridging the gap between the Nord and 8 Pro series, focusing on speed and a fluid user experience. Key advantages include a 6.55-inch 120Hz Fluid AMOLED flat display, the Snapdragon 865 processor, and Warp Charge 65 technology, which fully charges the 4,500mAh battery in roughly 39 minutes. The device is...Read more
The OnePlus 8T 128GB Lunar Silver is a high-performance device featuring a 6.55-inch, 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and excellent durability, according to expert analysis. Powered by the Snapdragon 865 processor and 8GB of RAM, it offers rapid, fluid performance, while the 4,500mAh battery supports 0% to 100% charging in roughly 39 minutes via Warp Charge 65. Despite these strengths,...Read more
The Techzine review positions the OnePlus 8T as an affordable high-end device featuring a 120Hz AMOLED screen, a thin 188-gram design, and top-tier performance via the Snapdragon 865. Key pros include the exceptionally fast 65W charging and a highly responsive, flat display. Despite these strengths, the device lacks official IP water resistance, wireless charging, and features a...Read more
The OnePlus 8T, as reviewed by XGN, bridges the mid-range and flagship tiers with a 6.55-inch, 120Hz Fluid AMOLED display and the powerful Snapdragon 865 chipset. Key pros include the lightning-fast 65W Warp Charge that fills the 4,500mAh battery in under 40 minutes, along with a refined, sturdy design featuring a matte glass back. While performance is top-tier, the review notes...Read more
According to the Androidworld review, the OnePlus 8T is a refined, performance-focused device featuring a high-quality 120Hz flat AMOLED display and rapid 65W charging. While OxygenOS 11 provides a smooth user experience, the device lacks wireless charging and official IP water resistance. The camera system delivers in daylight but suffers from weak low-light performance and limited...Read more
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