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

