OnePlus 3 vs OnePlus 5 - specs comparison

Display

Display size

5.5 inches

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels

Pixel density

401 ppi

Technology

Super AMOLED

AMOLED

Screen-to-body

73.15 %

72.93 %

Features

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware & Performance

System chip

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Processor

Quad-core, 2200 MHz, Kryo, 64-bit

Octa-core, 2457 MHz, Kryo, 64-bit, 10 nm

GPU

Adreno 530

Adreno 540

RAM

6 GB

8 GB

Internal storage

64 GB

128 GB, not expandable

OS

Android (9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow), OnePlus OxygenOS UI

Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh

3300 mAh

Type

Not user replaceable

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Charging

OnePlus Dash Charge

Camera

Rear

Single camera

Dual camera

Main camera

16 megapixels

Features

Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Second camera

20 megapixels

Features

Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Video recording

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)

Features

Video calling

Time-lapse video, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing

Front

8 megapixels

16 megapixels

Features

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Design

Dimensions

6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 inches (152.7 x 74.7 x 7.35 mm)

6.07 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches (154.2 x 74.1 x 7.25 mm)

Weight

5.57 oz (158 g)

5.40 oz (153 g)

Materials

Back: Aluminum

Biometrics

Fingerprint (touch)

2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)

Features

Notification light

Notification light, Touch sensitive control keys

Colors

Gold, Gray

Cellular

LTE (FDD)

Bands 30(2300 WCS)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 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)

LTE (TDD)

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

UMTS

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

Data Speed

LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA

LTE-A Cat 12 (600/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Dual SIM

Yes

SIM type

Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones

3.5mm jack

Features

Album art cover, Background playback

aptX-HD

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth

4.2

5.0

Wi-Fi

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features

Mass storage device, Charging

Mass storage device, OTG, Charging

Sensors

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer

Other

NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features

Notifications

Haptic feedback, (MP3)

Other features

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Shopping information

In The Box

Screen Protector (pre-applied), Dash Charge Type-C Cable, Dash Charge Adapter, SIM Tray Ejector1x Quick Start Guide

Screen Protector (pre-applied), Dash TYpe-C Cable, Dash Power adapter, SIM Tray Ejector, Quick Start Guide, Safety information

MSRP price

$ 399

$ 539