OnePlus 8 series was launched on 14 April along with OnePlus Bullet Z. The series consists of two variants OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 PRO. The PRO variant has a better camera and wireless charging support. But the OnePlus 8 is also a flagship device with desirable features. Let us have a look at the features of OnePlus 8.
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DESIGN
OnePlus 8 is available in three colors:
- Interstellar Glow
- Onyx Black
- Glacial Green
Height: 160.2 mm
Thickness: 8.0 mm
Width: 72.9 mm
Weight: 180 gm
DISPLAY
It has a Fluid AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels. There is a large display of 6.55 inch (17.22 cm). It offers us smoothness and clarity but less than the PRO variant. The PRO variant has 120Hz refresh rate and corning Gorilla glass protection while the OnePlus 8 has 90Hz refresh rate display and corning Gorilla Glass protection.
The back panel of both the smartphones in this series are gorilla glass protected.
FEATURES
It runs on the Android version 10 based on Color OS. It has the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset which supports 5G band. It has Octa-core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 + 1.8 GHz, Quad-core, Kryo 585) processor.
In India this is going to available in three variants:
RAM : 6 GB STORAGE : 128 GB ( Price: Rs. 41,999 )
RAM : 8 GB STORAGE : 128 GB ( Price: Rs. 44,999 )
RAM : 12 GB STORAGE : 256 GB ( Price: Rs. 49,999 )
It doesn’t support expandable memory.
CAMERA
In OnePlus 8 we can see triple rear camera setup at the back panel and punch hole camera at the front.
The resolution of rear camera’s are 48 MP (f/1.78) primary camera + 16 MP(f/2.2) wide-angle + 2 MP (f/2.4) macro sensor with dual-LED flash. The dedicated telephoto lens is absent in this segment. This is one of the main highlighted differences between OnePlus 8 and 8 PRO.
The images captured by this device is of resolution 8000 x 6000 pixels..
Video Recording : Videos are recorded in: 3840 x 2160 @ 30 fps
1920 x 1080 @ 60 fps
Front camera : It has a single front camera of 16 MP with Exmor RS sensor and physical aperture F/2.45 with enabled screen flash.
Video Recording:
Videos are recorded in 1920 x 1080 @ 30 fps
BATTERY
It comes with 4300 mAh powerful battery which is quite decent for a normal user, he can charge this device and use it for a whole day without any compromise. It also supports fast charging but the wireless charging feature is absent in this device.
FINAL VERDICT
- It has Fluid AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate which gives amazing clarity and smooth performance.
- The 3D Gorilla Glass protection makes this device durable.
- The chipset here used is Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 which supports 5G and it also improves your current network browsing speed up to some extend.
- It has a triple rear camera setup with 48 MP primary camera and 16 MP wide-angle camera and 2 MP macro lens. The telephoto lens is absent in this if you want a telephoto lens then you must go for the PRO variant.
- It has a quite decent battery of 4300 maAh with 30W fast charging. But wireless charging feature is absent in this, So again if you want wireless charging then you should go for PRO variant of OnePlus 8 Series.
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