The new OnePlus 8T handset has a 3 camera setup with a main lens of 48 MP, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor chipset and a battery of 4500 mAh. On other side, the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G also has awesome features. The comparison for both models with new specs are detailed next.
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Processor and Operating System
The OnePlus 8T runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 2.84 GHz Kryo 585, 3 cores of 2.42 GHz Kryo 585 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 585. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2840 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. Running on OxygenOS 11 (Android 11) operating system.
Both phones are using the same processor, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, the second processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 2.84 GHz Kryo 585, 3 cores of 2.42 GHz Kryo 585 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 585. It has a maximum CPU frequency of 2840 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture. And it’s running on OxygenOS 11 (Android 11) OS system.
Graphics Processor (GPU)
The OnePlus 8T is carrying a Qualcomm Adreno 650,587 MHz (megahertz) gpu in the interior and the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has the Qualcomm Adreno 650 graphics processor.
Battery
The OnePlus 8T battery capacity is 4500 mAh which is a 12.5% (percent) more powerful than the 4000 mAh offered by the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G. Some features include Fast charging and Non-removable.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 5G battery include Wireless charging, Fast charging, Non-removable, Qi/PMA wireless charging – 15 W, Wireless reverse charging – 9 W, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 and USB Power Delivery 3.0.
Screen
The handset is using a Fluid AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a screen size of 6.55 in (inches).
Meanwhile the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G is featuring a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 1440 x 3200 pixels and a screen size of 6.2 in (inches).
As we can see here, the OnePlus 8T is a 5.6% bigger than Samsung Galaxy S20 5G screen.
The main display features of both phones are detailed next:
| OnePlus 8T | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G |
|---|---|
| 120 Hz refresh rate | 120Hz refresh rate |
| 3D curved glass screen | Always-On Display |
| Capacitive | Capacitive |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Display manufacturer – Samsung | HDR10+ |
| HDR10+ | Infinity-O Display |
| Multi-touch | Multi-touch |
| Peak brightness – 1100 cd/m² | Scratch resistant |
| Scratch resistant |
RAM Memory and storage
On the memory hardware side, the OnePlus 8T is carrying a ram memory of 8 GB (gigabytes) or 12 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 2133 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR4X and Double channel.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 5G is coming with a 12 GB (gigabytes) and it has some features like 2750 MHz (megahertz) and LPDDR5.
In the basic edition, the OnePlus 8T gives a 50% more ram memory capacity than Samsung Galaxy S20 5G.
At the more expensive edition, both handset present the same ram capacity:12 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The OnePlus 8T comes with or 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes). In the basic edition, both phones have the same storage capacity of 128 gigabytes.
The max storage capacity offered by the OnePlus 8T is 256 gigabytes ,which is a 100% more than the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G with 128 gigabytes.
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G gets you or 128 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The OnePlus 8T rear camera setup is composed by 3 lenses of 48/16/5 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a focal length (35 , of 25 mm , carrying a sensor like Sony IMX689 Exmor RS , a pixel size of 1.12 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.2 f/2.4 respectively.
Meanwhile the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G rear camera comes with 3 lenses of 64/12/12 MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a focal length (35 mm) of 26 mm , carrying sensor like Sony IMX374 , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/2.0 f/1.8 f/2.2 respectively.
| OnePlus 8T | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G |
|---|---|
| Angle of view – 123° (#2) | 1080p @ 240 fps |
| Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | 2160p @ 60 fps |
| Aperture size – f/2.4 (#3) | 3x optical zoom (#3) |
| Aperture size – f/2.4 (#4) | 720p @ 960 fps |
| Autofocus | Angle of view – 120° (#2) |
| Continuous shooting | Angle of view – 76° (#3) |
| Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) | Aperture size – f/2.0 (#3) |
| Digital image stabilization | Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) |
| Digital zoom | Autofocus |
| Exposure compensation | Continuous shooting |
| Face detection | Digital zoom |
| Geotagging | Dual OIS |
| HDR | Exposure compensation |
| ISO settings | Face detection |
| Laser autofocus (LAF) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) – 22 mm (#2) |
| Macro mode | Geotagging |
| Optical image stabilization | HDR |
| Panorama | HDR10+ video recording |
| Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | ISO settings |
| Pixel size – 1.75 μm (#3) | Object tracking AF |
| Pixel size – 1.75 μm (#4) | Optical image stabilization |
| RAW | Optical zoom |
| Scene mode | Panorama |
| Secondary rear camera – 16 MP (ultra-wide angle) | PDAF (#3) |
| Self-timer | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Third rear camera – 2 MP (depth-sensing) | Phase detection with Dual Pixel |
| Third rear camera – 5 MP (macro) | Scene mode |
| Touch focus | Secondary rear camera – 12 MP (ultra-wide angle) |
| White balance settings | Self-timer |
| Third rear camera – 64 MP (telephoto) | |
| Touch focus | |
| White balance settings |
Front Camera – Selfie
The OnePlus 8T comes with a 32 MP in the front.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has a 10 MP as a main front-camera.
Some other front camera features are detailed next:
| OnePlus 8T | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G |
|---|---|
| 32 MP | 10 MP |
| Digital image stabilization | Aperture:f/2.2 |
| Face unlock | Auto HDR |
| HDR | Phase detection with Dual Pixel |
| Sensor type:CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) | Sensor model:Sony IMX374 |
| Sensor type:CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) |
Data network and speed connectivity/bandwidth
The mobile networks technologies improve the communication between devices, connectivity speed and files download/upload bandwidth depending of the place.
| OnePlus 8T | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G |
|---|---|
| 5G NSA | 5G NSA |
| 5G SA | 5G SA |
| Built-in 5G modem | EDGE |
| EDGE | Enhanced 4×4 MIMO |
| EV-DO Rev. A(1.8/3.1 Mbit/s) | GPRS |
| GPRS | HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) |
| HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) | LAA (US only) |
| LTE Cat 20 | LTE Cat 20 |
| TD- | Snapdragon X55 modem |
| TD-SCDMA | UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
| UMTS(384 kbit/s) | Up to 7CA |
Price
The OnePlus 8T price is $600 (8 GB + 128 GB) or $700 (12 GB + 256 GB) and the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G price tag is $999