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OnePlus 5T

OnePlus 5T

#1897
TCL Plex

TCL Plex

#2273

Category Breakdown

OnePlus 5T
TCL Plex
Performance
80.281.4
Camera
64.657.7
Display
81.658.9
Battery
26.127.2
Build
79.978.7
Connectivity
71.962.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.750.3

Summary

  • The OnePlus 5T features a glass front and aluminum back, offering a premium build quality with a weight of 162g, while the TCL Plex has a slightly heavier design at 192g with glass front and back.
  • The OnePlus 5T's 6.01-inch Optic AMOLED display has a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, providing vibrant colors, whereas the TCL Plex's 6.53-inch IPS LCD display offers a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels but may lack the same color depth.
  • In terms of performance, the OnePlus 5T is powered by the Snapdragon 835 chipset, which generally outperforms the Snapdragon 675 found in the TCL Plex.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the OnePlus 5T having a dual rear camera setup of 16 MP and 20 MP, while the TCL Plex boasts a 48 MP main sensor, allowing for higher resolution images.
  • The TCL Plex also has a larger battery capacity of 3820mAh compared to the OnePlus 5T's 3300mAh, though the latter supports faster charging at 20W versus 18W for the TCL.
  • Both devices run Android 10, but the OnePlus 5T originally launched with Android 7.1.1 and has a more refined software experience with OxygenOS.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

OnePlus 5T
TCL Plex

General

Release Date

2017, November 21
2019

Announced

2017, November 16
2019

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.01"
6.53"

Type

Optic AMOLED
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 540
Adreno 612

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF20 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm, AF, PDAF
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm2 MP, f/1.8

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120fps, Auto HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
3820 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3820 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

20W wired
18W wired, QC3, 50% in 32 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.1 x 75 x 7.3 mm (6.15 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)
162.2 x 76.6 x 8 mm (6.39 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight

162 g
192 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Midnight Black, Lava Red, Sandstone White
Obsidian Black, Opal White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/75 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10, OxygenOS 10.0.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass