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OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)

Side by side comparison between OnePlus 8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S20 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S20 X OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB) 13Points
6.78"
AMOLED

1440x3168

48
MP

16mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4510
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Samsung Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS) Compare OnePlus 8 Pro X
6.2"
AMOLED

1440x3200

12.2
MP

10mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)

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8 Pro (256GB)} 13 Advantages OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB) vs Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)8%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.73GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+12GB LPDDR550%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs8GB LPDDR5
+256GB (223GB available)114%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs128GB (104GB available)
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+6.78"9%
Larger screen
vs6.2"
+(quad camera) 48MP + 48MP + 8MP + 5MP24%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 12.2MP + 64MP + 12MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+1/1.43" inches23%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/1.76" inches
+(front) 16MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 10MP
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+4510 mAh13%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4000 mAh
+30W20%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs25W
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
199 grams (6.97 ounces)vs+163 grams (5.71 ounces)22%
Lighter
8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8%
Thinner
1440x3168 pixelsvs+1440x3200 pixels1%
Higher resolution screen
513 PPIvs+566 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4K UHD (3840x2160)vs+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 11vs+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2 slots (Dual-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.

31 Common items in both devices
UFS 3.0
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Fluid AMOLED / Dynamic AMOLED
HDR10+
120Hz
Digital and optical zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
ModelOnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
Other model namesOnePlus 8 Pro 5G (256GB + 12GB RAM)Galaxy S20 4G-LTE G980F/Dual-Sim (Exynos, 8GB RAM) - Global
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandOnePlusSamsung
Release date4/21/2020, Announced: 4/14/20203/6/2020, Announced: 2/11/2020
Depth8.5 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)74.3 x 165.3 millimeters (2.93 x 6.51 in)69.1 x 151.7 millimeters (2.72 x 5.97 in)
Weight199 grams (6.97 ounces)163 grams (5.71 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
Display typeFluid AMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
Screen size6.78" inches6.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~91% (screen-to-body ratio)~88.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3168 pixels (19.8:9)1440x3200 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)513 PPI566 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 6
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features1300nits[peak]
HDR10+
HDR10+
Always-On Display
120Hz@FHD
60Hz@QHD

🤖 Operating System

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
System versionAndroid 10Android 10
Firmware updateAndroid 11Android 13
User InterfaceOxygenOS 10 / 11One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0

⚙️ Processor

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 990 (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.73GHz Mongoose M5 (Dual-core)
2x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz)ARM Mali-G77 MP11 (800MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 573276 (v8)
Geekbench: 3374 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 24fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR58GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (223GB available)
UFS 3.0
128GB (104GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/200 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18
VoLTE
Europe model:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46)
America model:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
India model:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
China model:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA
Europe model:
(1, 3, 7, 28, 78)
America model:
(2, 5, 41, 66, 71)
India model:
(78)
China model:
(41, 78, 79)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat18
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
48 megapixels
48MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/2.0"0.8µmPDAF
8MP telephoto f/2.41/1.0µmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
5MP depth f/2.4
(triple camera)
12.2 megapixels
64MP telephoto f/2.029mm1/1.72"0.8µmPDAFOIS1.1x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1.4µmSuper-Steady-video
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length25mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/1.43" inches1/1.76" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.8µm pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@240fps4K@60fps
1080p@240fps
720p@960fps

📸 Front camera

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels10 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3872x2592 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor size1/3" inches1/3.2" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1.22µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, SBASA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4510 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts30W (5V/6A) Wired fast charging25W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless charging30W Qi wireless charging
3W Reverse wireless charging
15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
9W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered20 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Onyx Black, Glacial Green, Ultramarine Blue
• Warp Charge 30T (50% 23min)
• Colors: Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red
• Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
• Bixby
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay (MST, NFC)

☢️ Radiation rate

OnePlus 8 Pro (256GB)Galaxy S20 (SM-G980F/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.76W/kg (head), 1.01W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.279W/kg (head), 1.525W/kg (body)
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