OnePlus 8T vs Motorola Edge (2021) Specs Comparison

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OnePlus 8T
OnePlus 8T Motorola Edge (2021)
Released · Oct 23, 2020
Released · Sep 02, 2021
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
6.8-inch · 2460x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
12GB · 256GB
8GB · 256GB
4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 14, 2020 Aug 19, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$749 | €699

Design

Dimensions
6.33 x 2.92 x 0.33 inches
160.7 x 74.1 x 8.4 mm
6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches
169 x 76 x 8.85mm
Weight
6.63 oz / 188.0 g 7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP52
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Aquamarine green, Lunar silver Nebula Blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 86.86% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 85.60% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz IPS LCD, 144Hz
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 402 PPI 2460x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2.5 (Average) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 865 SM8250-AB (7 nm) Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 585
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 670 Prime
GPU
Adreno 650 Adreno 642L
Memory
12GB (LPDDR4)/256GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (11) Android (11)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge Motorola TurboPowe
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W Wired: 30.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
10h 54min
Video
8h 48min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
108 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.52”
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.6"
Pixel size: 1 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Black and White)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (920 fps)
Front
16 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP

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
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, 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, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, SA, NSA n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78
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, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 13, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF009
Measured SAR
Head: 1.09 W/kg
Body: 0.73 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.29 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.04 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage for Europe
Memory 8GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP) €600
For Verizon
Weight 7.11 oz / 201.6 g
5G Bands n2, n5, n48, n66, n77, n78, n260, n261
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 48
3G Bands 1, 2, 5, 8
for Europe
5G Bands n1, n3, n7, n28, n41, 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
for T-Mobile, single nano SIM
Resistance Water, Dust; IP68
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