OnePlus 8 Pro vs OnePlus 9 Pro Specs Comparison

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9.0
OnePlus 8 Pro
9.3
OnePlus 9 Pro
OnePlus 8 Pro OnePlus 9 Pro
Released · Apr 21, 2020
Released · Apr 02, 2021
6.8-inch · 3168x1440px
6.7-inch · 3216x1440px
Quad camera
Quad camera
8GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
4510 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2020 Mar 23, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$899 $969

Design

Dimensions
6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches
165.3 x 74.3 x 8.5 mm
6.43 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches
163.2 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm
Weight
7.02 oz (199.0 g) 6.95 oz (197.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Glacial green Morning Mist, Forest Green, Stellar Black

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 90.79% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 89.79% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1300 nits AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
3168x1440px, 19.8:9 ratio, 513 PPI 3216x1440px, 20.1:9 ratio, 526 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
Octa-core
Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 650 Adreno 660
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.0)
12GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (11, 10) Android (11)

Battery

Type
4510 mAh, Li - Polymer 4500 mAh
Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
OnePlus Warp Charge
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W
Wireless: 30.0W
Wired: 65.0W
Wireless: 50.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 45min
Browsing
10h 0min
Video
9h 15min
Gaming
10h 33min
Battery Life Estimate
5h 50min
Browsing
11h 29min
Video
9h 16min
Gaming
9h 6min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad 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
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.4"
Pixel size: 1.12 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
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
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
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Optical zoom: 3.3x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 77 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
Fourth camera
5 MP (Color filter)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Black and White)
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
OIS, HDR, EIS
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
OIS, HDR, Continuous autofocus, EIS
Front
16 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
16 MP (EIS)

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, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n41, n66, n71, SA, NSA n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, NSA
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, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 19
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, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Oct 12, 2020
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EE007
Date approved: Mar 24, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF14A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.93 W/kg
Body: 0.89 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.95 W/kg
Head: 1.19 W/kg
Body: 0.75 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.52 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 256GB storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
Colors Onyx black, Ultramarine blue
Prices (MSRP) $999
with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
Prices (MSRP) $1069
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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