OnePlus 8 vs OnePlus 9

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

OnePlus 9

Faster charging

OnePlus 9

Higher-resolution camera

OnePlus 9

Better display

OnePlus 9

Lighter body

OnePlus 8

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Size (inches)	6.55	6.55
Panel Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2400	2400
Resolution Width	1080	1080
Refresh Rate	90	120
Peak Brightness	—	1100
PPI	402	402
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body	88.7	87.6

Platform

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 650	Adreno 660
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm + )	Snapdragon 888 5G
Process (nm)	—	5
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	OxygenOS 13	OxygenOS 13
OS Version	10	11

Memory

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS	8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	Hasselblad Color Calibration, color spectrum sensor, dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	3	3
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	—
monochrome	—	2 MP, f/2.4, (monochrome)
ultrawide	16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, (ultrawide)	50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)	48 MP, f/1.8, 23mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Video	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features	HDR	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)	16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)

Battery

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Capacity (mAh)	4300	4500
Chemistry	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	30	65
Wireless Charging (W)	—	15

Body

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	160.2	160
Thickness (mm)	8	8.7
Weight (g)	180	192
Width (mm)	72.9	74.2

Launch

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Announced	2020, April 14	2021, March 23
Status	Available. Released 2020, April 21	Available. Released 2021, March 26

Network

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 66 - EU	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - EU
5G Bands	1, 3, 7, 28, 78 SA/NSA - EU	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA - EU
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
Technology	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Bluetooth	5.1	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1 + E5a)	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1 + E5a)
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	3.1	3.1
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6

Sound

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Features

Spec	OnePlus 8	OnePlus 9
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass