OnePlus 8 vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro Specs Comparison

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9.0
OnePlus 8
8.5
Huawei Mate 40 Pro
OnePlus 8 Huawei Mate 40 Pro
Released · Apr 21, 2020
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
6.8-inch · 2772x1334px
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
4300 mAh
4400 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2020 Oct 22, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$699 €1200

Design

Dimensions
6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches
160.2 x 72.9 x 8 mm
6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches
162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm
Weight
6.35 oz / 180.0 g 7.48 oz / 212.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint 3D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Glacial green Black, Mystic silver

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 88.65% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 93.79% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR, 1100 nits OLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 402 PPI 2772x1334px, 18.5:9 ratio, 455 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2.3 (Average) 1 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 9000 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
Octa-core
3130 MHz
Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 650 Mali G78 MP24
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.0)
12GB/256GB
8GB/256GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB
OS
Android (11, 10) Android (10)

Battery

Type
4300 mAh, Li - Polymer 4400 mAh
Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge Huawei SuperCharge
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 66.0W
Wireless: 50.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
9h 37min
Gaming
10h 16min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
50 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.28"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
20 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal Length: 18 mm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Aperture size: F3.4
Focal Length: 125 mm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (960 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
16 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
13 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD 32-Bit DAC
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n41, n66, n71, SA, NSA n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79, n80, n84, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

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

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
Colors Onyx black, Interstellar glow
Prices (MSRP) $799
4G only and with HarmonyOS
OS HarmonyOS 2
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
for Europe
5G Bands n1, n3, n7, n28, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46
for T-Mobile
Resistance Water, Dust; IP68
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