OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro Launched with Snapdragon 865 SoC

After seeing a lot of leaks and rummers finally OnePlus 8 and OnePlus  8 Pro is here. In an online launch event, OnePlus has officially revealed the 2 latest devices.

There are some new features as well as some improved ones than the previous series. Both the phones coming with the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, 5G and high-refresh-rate displays support.

OnePlus 8 overview

OnePlus 8 has a 6.55-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. This display has a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels. This smartphone is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, 5G chipset and runs on OxygenOS 10.0 based on Android 10.

You would get hole-punch display cutouts on this smartphone. The size of the hole punch is too small and present on the left-hand side top corner.

OnePlus 8 houses a triple rear camera setup having 48 MP primary sensor, 16 MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2 MP macro sensor. There’s no telephoto camera on this phone. For selfies, this phone has a 16 MP primary sensor with auto HDR support.

OnePlus 8 is backed by a 4300 mAh battery that also supports Warp Charge 30T over USB-C. This can charge the battery up to 50% in 30 minutes. There’s no wireless charging support on this model.

It is available in two variants like 8 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage, 12 GB RAM and 256GB storage.

This phone comes in 4 different colors like Onyx Black, Glacial Green (with a matte finish), Interstellar Glow (with a glossy finish), Polar Silver.

OnePlus 8 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH

Announced

2020, April 14

Status

Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, April 21

BODY

Dimensions

160.2 x 72.9 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)

Weight

180 g (6.35 oz)

Build

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

SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type

Fluid AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

 

HDR10+
90Hz refresh rate

PLATFORM

OS

Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 585)

GPU

Adreno 650

MEMORY

Card slot

No

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

 

UFS 3.0, 2-LANE

MAIN CAMERA

Triple

48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3″, 1.0µm

Features

Auto-HDR

Video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

No

COMMS

WLAN

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

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS

NFC

Yes

Radio

No

USB

3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

 

Non-removable Li-Po 4300 mAh battery

Charging

Fast charging 30W, 50% in 22 min (advertised)

MISC

Colors

Onyx Black, Glacial Green, Interstellar Glow, Polar Silver

Price

About 700 EUR

OnePlus 8 Pro overview

OnePlus 8 has a 6.78-inch Fluid AMOLED display. The main highlight of this model is the 120Hz refresh rate display. This display has a resolution of 1440×3168 pixels. This smartphone is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, 5G chipset and runs on OxygenOS 10.0 based on Android 10.

You would get hole-punch display cutouts on this smartphone. The size of the hole punch is too small and present on the left-hand side top corner.

OnePlus 8 houses a quad rear camera setup having 48 MP primary sensor, 8 MP telephoto sensor, 48 MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 5 MP macro sensor. The fourth camera module has an all-new color Filter camera that helps with the rendering of various color effects.

For selfies, this phone has a 16 MP primary sensor with auto HDR support.

OnePlus 8 is backed by a 4510 mAh battery that also supports Warp Charge 30T over USB-C. This can charge the battery up to 50% in 30 minutes. The company has added new 30W wireless charging in this device. This can charge the batter up to 50% in 30 minutes.

OnePlus even added a new reverse-wireless charging option on this smartphone. You can recharge Qi-compatible devices like a smartwatch, earphones, or another phone.

This supports Wi-Fi 6 as well as Bluetooth 5.1.

It is available in two variants like 8 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage, 12 GB RAM and 256GB storage.

This phone comes in 3 different colors like Glacial Green, Ultramarine Blue, Onyx Black.

OnePlus 8 Pro full specifications

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH

Announced

2020, April 14

Status

Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, April 21

BODY

Dimensions

165.3 x 74.4 x 8.5 mm (6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)

Weight

199 g (7.02 oz)

Build

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

SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type

Fluid AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1B colors

Size

6.78 inches, 111.7 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1440 x 3168 pixels (~513 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

 

HDR10+
120Hz refresh rate

PLATFORM

OS

Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 585)

GPU

Adreno 650

MEMORY

Card slot

No

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

 

UFS 3.0

MAIN CAMERA

Quad

48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.43″, 1.12µm, omnidirectional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), 1/1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3″, 1.0µm

Features

Auto-HDR

Video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

No

COMMS

WLAN

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

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS

NFC

Yes

Radio

No

USB

3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

 

Non-removable Li-Po 4510 mAh battery

Charging

Fast charging 30W, 50% in 23 min (advertised)
Fast wireless charging 30W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Reverse wireless charging 3W

MISC

Colors

Glacial Green, Ultramarine Blue, Onyx Black

Price

About 900 EUR

OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro Pricing & Availability

OnePlus 8 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant price is set at $699 (roughly Rs. 53,200) and the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage option is set at $799 (roughly Rs. 60,800).

The OnePlus 8 Pro 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant price is set at $899 (roughly Rs. 68,400) and the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage model is set at $999 (roughly Rs. 76,000).

The OnePlus Warp Charge 30 Wireless charger is selling additionally and priced at $69.95 (roughly Rs. 5,300).

In the same event, OnePlus also announced its latest wireless headphones. OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z headphones priced at $49.95 (roughly Rs. 3,800). According to the company, these headphones can give 20 hours of battery life on a full charge.

The OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro will be available through OnePlus.com and Amazon starting from April 29th. US Pre-orders start from today.

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