OnePlus 8 Pro vs Galaxy S20 Ultra vs iPhone 11 Pro Max: specs comparison

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OnePlus 8 Pro vs Galaxy S20 Ultra vs iPhone 11 Pro Max: specs comparison
OnePlus has just announced its latest devices, the OnePlus 8 Pro series is now official. The most intriguing new device, the OnePlus 8 Pro, comes with a 6.78-inch QHD+ AMOLED display that also has a 120Hz refresh rate option, a Snapdragon 865 chipset with either 8 or 12GB of RAM, as well as fast storage with either 128 or 256GB of capacity. There's a 4,510mAh battery, and a quad-camera setup. There's official IP certification, as well as wireless charging, for the first time on an OnePlus phone. Prices start at $899 and $999 for the 8/128 and 12/256GB versions.

But how does it stack up against the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra or the iPhone 11 Pro Max in terms of specs? Let's find out!

OnePlus 8 Pro
Dimensions

6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches

165.3 x 74.3 x 8.5 mm

Weight

7.02 oz (199 g)

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Dimensions

6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches

166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm

Weight

7.83 oz (222 g)

Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Dimensions

6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches

158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm

Weight

7.97 oz (226 g)

OnePlus 8 Pro
Dimensions

6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches

165.3 x 74.3 x 8.5 mm

Weight

7.02 oz (199 g)

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G
Dimensions

6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches

166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm

Weight

7.83 oz (222 g)

Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max
Dimensions

6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches

158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm

Weight

7.97 oz (226 g)

See the full OnePlus 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max size comparison or compare them to other phones using our Size Comparison tool.

OnePlus 8 Pro Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

Display

Size
6.8-inch 6.9-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
3168x1440px, 19.8:9 ratio, 513 PPI 3200x1440px, 20:9 ratio, 509 PPI 2688x1242px, 19.5:9 ratio, 456 PPI
Technology
AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED OLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz (@1080p)
Screen-to-body
90.79 % 90.70 % 84.52 %
Peak brightness
1300 cd/m2 (nit) 800 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
Hexa-core
2650 MHz
Lightning and Thunde
GPU
Adreno 650 Adreno 650 Apple-designed 4 core
RAM
8GB (LPDDR5) 12GB (LPDDR5) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB (UFS 3.0) 128GB (UFS 3.0), available to use: 103.8 GB 64GB (NVMe)
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 1000 GB not expandable
OS
Android (11, 10), Oxygen OS UI Android (13, 12, 11, 10), Samsung One UI iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x)

Battery

Capacity
4510 mAh 5000 mAh 3969 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer Li - Polymer Li - Ion
Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, Qi and Powermat wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W
Wireless: 30.0W
Wired: 45.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
108 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
48 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 52 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 1 μm
48 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F3.5
Focal Length: 102 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
Fourth camera
5 MP (Color filter)
Aperture size: F2.4
0.3 MP VGA (ToF 3D depth sensing)
Flash
Dual LED LED Quad LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
OIS, HDR, EIS
7680x4320 (8K UHD) (24 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
16 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 40 MP (PDAF, HDR), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) 12 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions
6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches
165.3 x 74.3 x 8.5 mm
6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches
166.9 x 76 x 8.8 mm
6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches
158 x 77.8 x 8.1 mm
Weight
7.02 oz (199.0 g) 7.83 oz (222.0 g) 7.97 oz (226.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Stainless steel
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint 2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint 3D Face unlock
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Glacial green Cosmic black, Cosmic grey Gold, Silver, Space gray, Midnight green

Cellular

5G
Bands n2, n5, n41, n66, n71, SA, NSA Bands n2, n5, n41, n66, n71, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 19 (1600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 899 $ 1400 $ 1099
In The Box
Warp Charge 30 Power Adapter, Warp Type-C Cable (Support USB 2.0), Quick Start Guide, Welcome Letter, Safety Information and Warranty Card, LOGO Sticker, Case, Screen Protector, SIM Tray Ejector EarPods with Lightning connector, USB-C to Lightning cable 18W USB-C power adapter, Documentation


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