OnePlus OnePlus 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)

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OnePlus 2 compared with Galaxy A7 (2016)

	OnePlusOnePlus 2	SamsungGalaxy A7 (2016)
Overview
Released
Released	August 2015	December 2015
Display
Screen size
Screen size	5.5″	5.5″
Resolution
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	401 pixels per inch	401 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	LCD	OLED
Display type
Display type	5.5-inch in-cell LCD	Full HD Super AMOLED
Pixel density
Pixel density	401 ppi	–
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 810	1.6 GHz octa-core
Memory
Memory	3 GB – 4 GB (better)	3 GB
Storage
Storage	16 GB, 64 GB (better)	16 GB
CPU
CPU	Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 with eight cores at up to 1.8 GHz	Samsung lists a 1.6 GHz octa-core processor; Snapdragon 615 and Exynos 7580 versions were reviewed in different markets
GPU
GPU	Adreno 430	–
Storage type
Storage type	LPDDR4 RAM and eMMC 5.0 storage; the 16 GB configuration has 3 GB RAM and the 64 GB configuration has 4 GB	MicroSD slot supports up to 128 GB
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	13 MP	13 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	None
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	5 MP	5 MP
Main camera
Main camera	13 MP, 1.3 µm pixels, six-element ƒ/2.0 lens, optical image stabilisation, laser autofocus and dual-LED flash	13 MP, F1.9, optical image stabilisation
Front camera
Front camera	5 MP front camera	5 MP, F1.9
Video recording
Video recording	4K video and 720p slow motion at 120 fps	–
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	3,300 mAh	3,300 mAh
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Built-in 3,300 mAh lithium-polymer cell	3,300 mAh with fast charging
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	175 g	172 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	9.85 mm	7.3 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	151.8 × 74.9 mm	151.5 × 74.1 mm
Materials
Materials	Metal frame with a removable textured Sandstone Black back cover	Metal frame and glass back
Colours
Colours	Sandstone Black	–
Buttons
Buttons	Power, volume and three-position alert slider; capacitive or on-screen navigation	–
Biometrics
Biometrics	Front fingerprint reader	Fingerprint reader in the home button
Sensors
Sensors	Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity and ambient-light sensors	–
Speakers
Speakers	Bottom-facing speaker	–
Microphones
Microphones	Two microphones with noise cancellation	–
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	OxygenOS based on Android 5.1	Android 5.1 Lollipop
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	GSM, WCDMA and 4G LTE; the Europe/Asia model supports LTE bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 and 41	–
SIM
SIM	Two Nano-SIM slots, dual standby	–
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	–
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.1	–
NFC
NFC	No	–
USB
USB	USB-C for USB 2.0 data and charging; separate 3.5 mm headphone socket	–
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS and digital compass	–