OnePlus OnePlus 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Note7

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OnePlus 2 compared with Galaxy Note7

	OnePlusOnePlus 2	SamsungGalaxy Note7
Overview
Released
Released	August 2015	August 2016
Display
Screen size
Screen size	5.5″	5.7″
Resolution
Resolution	1920 × 1080	2560 × 1440 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	401 pixels per inch	515 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	LCD	OLED
Display type
Display type	5.5-inch in-cell LCD	Quad HD dual edge Super AMOLED, 2,560 × 1,440; HDR video streaming
Pixel density
Pixel density	401 ppi	518 ppi
Screen protection
Screen protection	–	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 front and back (Samsung and Notebookcheck)
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 810	Exynos 8890
Memory
Memory	3 GB – 4 GB	4 GB
Storage
Storage	16 GB, 64 GB	64 GB
CPU
CPU	Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 with eight cores at up to 1.8 GHz	64-bit, 14 nm, octa-core (2.3 GHz quad + 1.6 GHz quad); 4 GB of LPDDR4 RAM
GPU
GPU	Adreno 430	Mali-T880 MP12 (Notebookcheck)
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	64 GB UFS 2.0; microSD card slot up to 256 GB
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	13 MP (better)	12 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	Dual Pixel 12 MP, F1.7, OIS
Front camera
Front camera	5 MP front camera	5 MP, F1.7
Video recording
Video recording	4K video and 720p slow motion at 120 fps	UHD 4K (3,840 × 2,160) at 30 fps
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	3,300 mAh	3,500 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)
Video playback (maker's claim)	–	Up to 18 hours
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	Yes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Built-in 3,300 mAh lithium-polymer cell	Non-removable battery
Wired charging
Wired charging	–	Fast charging over USB-C
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	–	Fast wireless charging, WPC and AirFuel compatible (Samsung)
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	175 g	169 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	9.85 mm	7.9 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	151.8 × 74.9 mm	153.5 × 73.9 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	–	IP68
Stylus
Stylus	–	Yes
Materials
Materials	Metal frame with a removable textured Sandstone Black back cover	Symmetrical dual-edge glass front and back with a metal frame
Colours
Colours	Sandstone Black	Blue Coral and Black Onyx for the planned UK launch; Silver Titanium announced later
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	–	IP68, submersion up to 1.5 m (5 feet) for up to 30 minutes
Buttons
Buttons	Power, volume and three-position alert slider; capacitive or on-screen navigation	–
Biometrics
Biometrics	Front fingerprint reader	Iris scanner, fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity and ambient-light sensors	Barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, heart rate, iris, proximity, RGB light
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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
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	LTE Cat 9
SIM
SIM	Two Nano-SIM slots, dual standby	–
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 and 5 GHz), 2×2 MIMO, 620 Mbps
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.1	Bluetooth 4.2 LE; ANT+
NFC
NFC	No	Yes, and MST for Samsung Pay
USB
USB	USB-C for USB 2.0 data and charging; separate 3.5 mm headphone socket	USB Type-C
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS and digital compass	GPS, Glonass, Beidou