Category Breakdown
OnePlus 8T+ 5G
Samsung Galaxy C55
Performance
73.073.0
Camera
52.452.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
69.769.7
Summary
- The OnePlus 8T+ 5G features a robust build with Gorilla Glass front and back, while the Samsung Galaxy C55 has a glass front and eco-leather back with a plastic frame, making it slightly lighter.
- Both devices have a 120Hz refresh rate, but the OnePlus offers a Fluid AMOLED display with HDR10+, compared to the Super AMOLED+ of the Galaxy C55, which lacks HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the OnePlus is powered by the Snapdragon 865 5G, providing slightly superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 in the Galaxy C55.
- The camera systems are competitive, with the OnePlus offering a versatile quad-camera setup and a 16 MP selfie camera, while the Galaxy C55 has a 50 MP main camera and a high-resolution 50 MP front camera.
- The OnePlus has a 4500 mAh battery with faster 65W charging, while the Galaxy C55 boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery with 45W charging.
- Software-wise, the OnePlus runs on Android 11 with OxygenOS 11, whereas the Galaxy C55 operates on Android 14 with One UI 6.1, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus 8T+ 5G
Samsung Galaxy C55
General
Release Date
2020, October 14
2024, April 22
Announced
2020, October 14
2024, April 22
Description
For T‑Mobile
N/A
Display
Size
6.55"
6.7"
Type
Fluid AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Super AMOLED+, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 644
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
16 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
50 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, 100% in 39 min
45W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.7 x 74.1 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.92 x 0.33 in)
163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
Weight
N/A
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aquamarine Green, Lunar Silver
Black, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, OxygenOS 11
Android 14, One UI 6.1
OS Version
Android 11, OxygenOS 11
Android 14, One UI 6.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (market dependant)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

