Category Breakdown
OnePlus 8T+ 5G
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
Performance
92.988.6
Camera
95.697.5
Display
91.996.2
Battery
30.688.7
Build
80.596.4
Connectivity
85.583.8
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
73.483.0
Summary
- The OnePlus 8T+ 5G features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, while the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW uses the more durable Gorilla Glass 6.
- In terms of display, the OnePlus offers a 6.55-inch Fluid AMOLED panel at 1080 x 2400 pixels, whereas the Galaxy S20 has a slightly smaller 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, both supporting 120Hz refresh rates.
- Performance-wise, both devices are powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset, but the OnePlus has 12GB of RAM compared to the Galaxy's 8GB.
- The camera setup on the OnePlus includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the Galaxy S20 features a versatile 12 MP wide, 64 MP telephoto, and 12 MP ultrawide configuration, allowing for 8K video recording.
- The OnePlus has a larger 4500 mAh battery with 65W fast charging, while the Galaxy S20 has a 4000 mAh battery with 25W charging and wireless charging capabilities.
- Software experience differs as the OnePlus runs on Android 11 with OxygenOS, whereas the Galaxy operates on Android 10 with One UI 2.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus 8T+ 5G
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
General
Release Date
2020, October 14
2020, May 20
Announced
2020, October 14
2020, May 20
Description
For T‑Mobile
For Verizon
Display
Size
6.55"
6.2"
Type
Fluid AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~566 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 650
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
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)
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, 100% in 39 min
25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.7 x 74.1 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.92 x 0.33 in)
151.7 x 69.1 x 8.1 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.32 in)
Weight
N/A
168.1 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Colors
Aquamarine Green, Lunar Silver
Cloud Pink, Cosmic Grey, Cloud White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.91 W/kg (head) 1.05 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM (pre-installed)
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OxygenOS 11
Android 10, One UI 2.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (market dependant)
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

