OnePlus 3 vs Honor 8 Specs Comparison

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8.7
OnePlus 3
7.8
Honor 8
OnePlus 3 Honor 8
Released · Jun 14, 2016
Released · Jul 19, 2016
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
6GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jun 14, 2016 Jul 11, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$399 $499

Design

Dimensions
6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 inches
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.35 mm
5.73 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches
145.5 x 71 x 7.45 mm
Weight
5.57 oz / 158.0 g 5.40 oz / 153.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 73.15% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 72.02% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 1920x1080px, 424 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent) 5 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
Kryo
Octa-core
2300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 530 Mali-T880 MP4
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
3GB/32GB
4GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh 3000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
OnePlus Dash Charge Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling
1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
30 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 20, 2016
FCC ID value: QISFRD-L04
Measured SAR
Head: 1.07 W/kg
Body: 0.24 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.17 W/kg

Alternative variants

4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
with 32 GB storage
Memory 32GB
Prices (MSRP) $399
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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