OnePlus OnePlus 8 vs vivo X50 Pro+

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OnePlus 8 compared with X50 Pro+

	OnePlusOnePlus 8	vivoX50 Pro+
Overview
Released
Released	April 2020	July 2020
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.55″	6.56″
Resolution
Resolution	2400 × 1080 (better)	2376 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	402 pixels per inch (better)	398 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz (better)
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	1,100 nits	1,300 nits (better)
Display type
Display type	Fluid AMOLED; 20:9 aspect ratio; 6.55 inches as a full rectangle or 6.34 inches accounting for rounded corners	Curved AMOLED; China V2011A hardware and configurations throughout
Pixel density
Pixel density	402 ppi	–
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Up to 1,100 nits, stated in the UK overview footnote	1300 nits local peak, maker
Screen protection
Screen protection	3D Corning Gorilla Glass; generation not specified by the maker	–
Display features
Display features	90 Hz; HDR10 and HDR10+; sRGB and Display P3; Reading Mode, Night Mode and Vibrant Color Effect; maker reports JNCD 0.4 colour accuracy. OnePlus's product manager confirms 180 Hz touch response in the official launch Q&A.	240 Hz touch sampling, P3 gamut, 16 million colours, HDR10/HDR10+, 6,000,000:1 contrast and 92.6% screen-to-body ratio
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 865	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Memory
Memory	8 GB – 12 GB	8 GB – 12 GB
Storage
Storage	128 GB, 256 GB	128 GB, 256 GB
CPU
CPU	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 with Snapdragon X55 5G modem	Snapdragon 865, 64-bit octa-core, 7 nm; 1×2.84 GHz, 3×2.42 GHz and 4×1.8 GHz; X55 modem
GPU
GPU	Adreno 650	Adreno 650
Storage type
Storage type	LPDDR4X RAM; UFS 3.0 two-lane storage; UK 8/128 GB and 12/256 GB pairings confirmed by TechAdvisor	Quad-channel LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; no microSD slot, TechAdvisor
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	48 MP	50 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	16 MP	13 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	13 MP
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	5× (better)
Front camera
Front camera	16 MP	32 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	Sony IMX586, 48 MP, f/1.75, 0.8 µm pixels, six-element lens, OIS and EIS	50 MP f/1.85 GN1, 1/1.3-inch sensor, OIS/EIS, closed-loop motor and seven-element lens; 2.4 μm combined pixels and 11536×8690 high-resolution mode; conventional OIS rather than the X50 Pro's gimbal
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	16 MP, f/2.2, 116° field of view	13 MP f/2.2, 120° field of view or 108° after distortion correction; 2.5 cm macro focus
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	–	13 MP f/3.0 periscope with 5× optical zoom and OIS/EIS
Second telephoto camera
Second telephoto camera	–	32 MP f/2.08 portrait camera, 50 mm equivalent lens
Front camera
Front camera	Sony IMX471, 16 MP, f/2.45, 1.0 µm pixels, fixed focus and EIS	32 MP f/2.45
Zoom
Zoom	No optical telephoto; 2× in-sensor zoom	60× Super Zoom, maker; SlashGear's 50× wording differs
Video recording
Video recording	4K and 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 240 fps or 720p 480 fps; time-lapse at 1080p or 4K 30 fps; video editor	8K, 4K, 1080p and 720p recording; 1080p slow motion; OIS/EIS, video portrait, Autozoom, sound tracking and one-click vlog with speech captions
Front video
Front video	1080p at 30 fps; time-lapse	–
Camera features
Camera features	Additional 2 MP macro camera, f/2.4, 1.75 µm pixels and 4 cm focus distance confirmed in the official camera Q&A; phase and contrast autofocus, dual LED flash, cinematic aspect ratio, UltraShot HDR, Nightscape, Portrait, Pro, Panorama, cat and dog focus, AI scene detection and RAW; front HDR, screen flash and face retouching	Main/periscope autofocus; rear flash; Night, Astro, Supermoon, Pro Sports, Panorama, Live Photo, high-resolution and document modes; object tracking continues after up to three seconds out of frame
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,300 mAh	4,350 mAh (better)
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 30 W	Up to 44 W (better)
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Non-removable battery; 4,300 mAh typical and 4,230 mAh rated	4350 mAh typical lithium battery; maker laboratory maxima of 312 hours 4G standby and 16.7 hours VoLTE calling. TechAdvisor's closing 4315 mAh specification conflicts with its own 4350 mAh body and maker sheet
Wired charging
Wired charging	Warp Charge 30T, 5 V/6 A; maker reports 1–50% in 22 minutes under laboratory conditions. OnePlus's product manager also confirms USB Power Delivery at 5 V/3 A in the launch Q&A.	44 W FlashCharge; maker claims 62% charge in 30 minutes with supplied charger, starting at 1%, screen off, at 25°C ±1°C
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	–	No wireless charging, TechAdvisor
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	–	OTG reverse charging supported
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	180 g (better)	192.2 g
Thickness
Thickness	8 mm (better)	8.83 mm
Height × width
Height × width	160.2 × 72.9 mm	158.5 × 73 mm
Materials
Materials	–	Glass-back Gravity finish is 192.2 g and 8.83 mm thick; Camel faux-leather finish is 191.1 g and 9.48 mm thick
Colours
Colours	UK Onyx Black with 8/128 GB and Glacial Green with 12/256 GB, according to TechAdvisor; Interstellar Glow was also announced globally with later May availability in the German maker release	Gravity (silver-blue) and Camel
Buttons
Buttons	Alert Slider; gestures and on-screen navigation supported	–
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	No maker-published IP rating for the UK unlocked model; US carrier certification is not applied to it	–
Biometrics
Biometrics	In-display fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock	In-display fingerprint scanning and Face Wake
Sensors
Sensors	Fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity and sensor core	Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, physical gyroscope, compass, laser autofocus and colour-temperature sensors
Speakers
Speakers	Dual stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos	CS43131 independent Hi-Res audio chip; maker specifies 384 kHz/32-bit, up to 130 dB dynamic range and 2 Vrms output
Microphones
Microphones	Noise cancellation support	Three microphones at bottom, top and beside rear cameras for sound tracking
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	OxygenOS based on Android 10	Android 10 with Funtouch OS 10.5; China software has no Google Play preinstalled, TechAdvisor and SlashGear; no UK sale or configuration asserted
AI features
AI features	–	Jovi voice, document recognition and voice-to-subtitle processing
In the box
In the box	Phone, Warp Charge 30 adapter, Warp USB-C cable, quick start guide, welcome letter, safety and warranty information, logo sticker, case, screen protector and SIM ejector	–
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	Snapdragon X55; 4×4 MIMO, up to LTE Cat 18 download and Cat 13 upload, 1.2 Gbit/s and 150 Mbit/s subject to carrier; UK 5G n1/n3/n7/n28 in NSA mode and n78 in SA/NSA modes	China SA/NSA 5G; GSM 850/900/1800/1900; CDMA BC0; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE TDD B34/38/39/40/41 and FDD B1/2/3/4/7/8/12/17/26 (including B5/18/19); 5G n1/n3/n41/n77/n78/n79
SIM
SIM	Dual nano-SIM; the historical maker sheet specifies dual 4G or single 5G at launch, with later dual-SIM improvements promised through an update; completion was not verified	Dual nano-SIM with dual standby
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHz	2.4 GHz, 5.1 GHz and 5.8 GHz bands, maker
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.1; aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC and SBC	Bluetooth 5.1; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD and LDAC
NFC
NFC	Yes	Supported, including China vivo Wallet services
USB
USB	USB-C, USB 3.1 Gen 1; standard USB-C earphones supported; included Warp cable supports USB 2.0	USB-C with OTG and audio through USB-C
Positioning
Positioning	Dual-band GPS L1/L5 and Galileo E1/E5a; GLONASS, BeiDou and A-GPS	BeiDou, GPS, GLONASS and Galileo