OnePlus OnePlus 2 vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge
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| OnePlusOnePlus 2 | SamsungGalaxy S7 edge | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | August 2015 | March 2016 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.5″ | 5.5″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1440 (better) |
| Sharpness | 401 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LCD | OLED |
| Refresh rate | – | 60 Hz |
| Display type | 5.5-inch in-cell LCD | Dual edge Quad HD Super AMOLED, 2,560 × 1,440, 16M colours, curved on both sides |
| Pixel density | 401 ppi | 534 ppi |
| Always-on display | – | Always On Display |
| Screen protection | – | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 front and back |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Snapdragon 810 | Exynos 8890 |
| Memory | 3 GB – 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB, 64 GB | 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB (better) |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 with eight cores at up to 1.8 GHz | Octa-core (quad 2.3 GHz + quad 1.6 GHz) in the UK; some markets had a quad-core version (2.15 GHz + 1.6 GHz); 4 GB of LPDDR4 RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 430 | Mali-T880 MP12 |
| 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 | UFS 2.0; 32 GB (24.4 GB available) or 64 GB; 128 GB Black Pearl in select markets; microSD up to 200 GB in the UK (later regional product pages list 256 GB) |
| Cooling | – | Internal cooling system to keep the phone from overheating in games |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP (better) | 12 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| 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, 1.4 μm pixels, Smart OIS |
| Front camera | 5 MP front camera | 5 MP, F1.7 |
| Video recording | 4K video and 720p slow motion at 120 fps | UHD 4K (3,840 × 2,160) at 30 fps |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 3,300 mAh | 3,600 mAh (better) |
| Video playback (maker's claim) | – | Up to 18 hours |
| Wireless charging | None | Yes (wattage not published) |
| Battery life detail | Built-in 3,300 mAh lithium-polymer cell | Internet use up to 12 hours (3G), 15 hours (LTE) or 16 hours (Wi-Fi); audio playback up to 55 hours (74 hours with Always On Display off); talk time up to 27 hours (3G) |
| Wired charging | – | Fast wired charging over micro-USB |
| Wireless charging | – | Fast wireless charging (WPC and PMA) |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 175 g | 157 g (better) |
| Thickness | 9.85 mm | 7.7 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 151.8 × 74.9 mm | 150.9 × 72.6 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP68 |
| Materials | Metal frame with a removable textured Sandstone Black back cover | 3D glass and metal |
| Colours | Sandstone Black | Black Onyx, White Pearl, Gold Platinum and Silver Titanium; Pink Gold, Blue Coral and Black Pearl later in select markets |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP68, up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes |
| Buttons | Power, volume and three-position alert slider; capacitive or on-screen navigation | – |
| Biometrics | Front fingerprint reader | Fingerprint sensor |
| Sensors | Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity and ambient-light sensors | Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, heart rate, proximity, RGB light |
| Speakers | Bottom-facing speaker | – |
| Microphones | Two microphones with noise cancellation | – |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | OxygenOS based on Android 5.1 | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | GSM, WCDMA and 4G LTE; the Europe/Asia model supports LTE bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 and 41 | 4G LTE Cat 9 (450/50 Mbps); 3G; GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| SIM | Two Nano-SIM slots, dual standby | Nano-SIM; the SIM tray also holds the microSD card |
| 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), VHT80 MU-MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes, and MST for Samsung Pay |
| USB | USB-C for USB 2.0 data and charging; separate 3.5 mm headphone socket | USB 2.0 (micro-USB); 3.5 mm headphone jack |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS and digital compass | GPS, Glonass, Beidou |
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