OnePlus 8 Specs

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Released

Apr 21, 2020

Display

6.5 inches
2400 x 1080 pixels
90Hz Refresh rate

Camera

48 MP (Triple camera)
16 MP front

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
8GB RAM

Storage

128GB, not expandable

Battery

4300 mAh

OS

Android 11

Description

OnePlus 8 is a 5G-ready device that sports a 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED display that uses a 90Hz refresh rate, a Snapdragon 865 chipset with either 8 or 12GB of RAM, as well as ultra-fast storage, with either 128 or 256GB of capacity. The device comes with a 4,300mAh battery, ultra fast-charging, and a triple camera setup. Prices start at $699 and $799 for the 8/128 and 12/256GB versions respectively.

Pros

5G ready
High screen-to-body ratio (88.65 %)

Shop links

$599

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$325

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Display Benchmarks
Size:	6.5 inches
Resolution:	2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Technology:	AMOLED
Refresh rate:	90Hz
Screen-to-body:	88.65 %
Peak brightness:	1100 cd/m2 (nit)
Features:	HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm)
Processor:	Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 585, 64-bit
GPU:	Adreno 650
RAM:	8GB LPDDR4
Internal storage:	128GB (UFS 3.0), not expandable
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Android (11, 10) Screenshots

Battery Benchmarks
Capacity:	4300 mAh
Type:	Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Battery life test results:	link
Charging:	OnePlus Warp Charge
Max charge speed:	Wired: 30.0W

Camera Benchmarks
Rear:	Triple camera
Main camera:	48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 25 mm; Sensor size: 1/2"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera:	16 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 14 mm
Third camera:	2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.4; Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Video recording:	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
Features:	OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front:	16 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture:	1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches (160.2 x 72.9 x 8 mm)
Weight:	6.35 oz (180.0 g)
Materials:	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5); Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics:	2D Face unlock, In-screen fingerprint
Keys:	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Glacial green

Cellular
5G:	n2, n5, n41, n66, n71, SA, NSA
LTE (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)
LTE (TDD):	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)
UMTS:	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900)
Data Speed:	LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM:	Yes
SIM type:	Nano SIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features:	Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring:	DLNA, Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s):	for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	5.1
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax (Wi-Fi 6), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:	Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1
Features:	Charging, Headphones port, OTG
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other:	NFC

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Jan 24, 2021
FCC ID value:	2ABZ2-EE103
Measured SAR:
Head:	1.01 W/kg
Body:	0.78 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:	1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router:	0.92 W/kg

Buyers information
Price:	$ 699
User Manual:	This is the official OnePlus 8 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.
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, Screen Protector, SIM Tray Ejector

Availability
Officially announced:	Apr 14, 2020

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Alternative variants

OnePlus 8

with 256GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM:	12GB
Internal storage:	256GB
Colors:	Onyx black, Interstellar glow
Price:	$ 799

OnePlus 8

for Europe

Differences from the main variant:
5G:	n1, n3, n7, n28, n78, SA, NSA
LTE (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), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
LTE (TDD):	Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46