OnePlus 8 vs. OnePlus 10 Pro 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 10 Pro 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

OnePlus 8 vs. OnePlus 10 Pro 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 160.2 mm 163 mm OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has greater height than OnePlus 8.
Width 72.9 mm 73.9 mm OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has greater width than OnePlus 8.
Depth 8 mm 8.55 mm OnePlus 8 is narrower than OnePlus 8.
Weight 180 g 200.5 g OnePlus 8 is lighter than OnePlus 8.
Body Colour Black | Onyx black | Glacial green Volcanic black
Protection - Splash-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP54
SAR Value 0.86 W/kg -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Fluid Amoled Fluid AMOLED (LTPO)
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.55" 6.7" OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has larger screen size than OnePlus 8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 3216 x 1440 pixels OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has better screen resolution than OnePlus 8.
Display Format QHD+ QHD+
Pixel Density 402 ppi 525 ppi OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has better pixel density than OnePlus 8.
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20.1:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 1.07 billion colours OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has better colour depth than OnePlus 8.
HDR Yes - OnePlus 8 has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Enhancement Technology - Eye comfort mode
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 1000 Hz
Display Features Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), 90 Hz Fluid Display Night mode, Wide colour display (P3), AOD(Always On Display), sRGB support, O-Sync Display Hyper Response Engine, Adaptive Display, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate with LTPO 2.0 technology
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3D (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Processor Number - SM8450
Clock Speed 2.84 GHz 3 GHz OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has higher clock speed than OnePlus 8.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - OnePlus 8 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 650 Qualcomm ADRENO 730
MEMORY OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory 100 GB -
Memory Interface UFS 3.0 UFS 3.1 2-lane
CAMERA OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size 1/1.4" 1/1.43" OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has better camera sensor size than OnePlus 8.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor Sony IMX789 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.75 F/1.8 OnePlus 8 has better lens aperture than OnePlus 8.
Lens Construction 6-element 7-element
Pixel Size 0.8 μm 1.12 μm OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has larger camera pixel size than OnePlus 8.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes Yes
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 23 mm
Special Effects Portrait, HDR, Studio HDR
HDR Mode - HDR Movie mode
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, portrait mode, Cine Video Mode, Dog, Cat, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Ultra shot Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, RAW mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode, Macro mode, Portrait video, UltraShot HDR, Dual-View Video, RAW+ mode, Smart Scene Recognition, Tilt-shift mode, Focus Peaking, Cat/Dog Face Focus, Super Stable, Video Nightscape, Long exposure mode, Xpan mode, fish-eye mode, 2nd-gen Hasselblad Pro Mode, 150° Mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - OnePlus 8 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Noise reduction, GIF animation function, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, AI scene detection, UltraShot engine Tracking Focus, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, All Pixel OmniDirectional PDAF, Natural Color Calibration, 12-bit RAW, 2nd-gen Hasselblad Camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 50 Megapixel OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has better second camera resolution than OnePlus 8.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/2.76"
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Samsung ISOCELL JN1
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has better second camera lens aperture than OnePlus 8.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 6-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 150 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.75 μm -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel OnePlus 8 has higher resolution third camera than OnePlus 10 Pro 5G.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.4 OnePlus 8 has better third camera lens aperture than OnePlus 8.
Field of View (3rd Camera) 116 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 32 Megapixel OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has better front camera resolution than OnePlus 8.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor Sony IMX615 sensor
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 -
Pixel Size (Front) 1 μm -
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Special Effects (Front) HDR, face retouch HDR, face retouch
Camera Modes (Front) Time-lapse mode Time-lapse mode
Light Source (Front) Display flash Display flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI adaptive brightness
BATTERY AND CHARGING OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4300 mAh 5000 mAh OnePlus 10 Pro 5G has larger battery capacity than OnePlus 8.
Fast Charging Technology Warp Charge 30 technology, Warp Charge 30T technology SuperVOOC Flash Charge technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging - Yes OnePlus 10 Pro 5G can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - AirVOOC
Talk Time 1740 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1740 min
Standby: up to 391 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System OxygenOS (based on Android 10) OxygenOS (based on Android 12)
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 800 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600
5G NR Band N1, n3, n7, n28, n78 N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n40, n25, n48, n30
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, TDD 3500, FDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem Snapdragon X55 5G Snapdragon X65 5G
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, SBC, apt-X HD, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, EAC3-JOC, AC-4
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4
Sound Enhancements Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Dolby Atmos Surround Sound Dolby Atmos sound technology, Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio
FEATURES OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, flicker sensor, sensor core
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Alert Slider Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Alert Slider, HyperBoost, dual stereo speakers, GPA frame stabiliser, 4D haptics motor, 5 layer 3D passive cooling system
OTHERS OnePlus 8 OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector, USB-C cable, protective case, Warp Charge 30 power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), protective case, SuperVOOC 80W power adapter
Compliant Standards - IP54, TUV SUD
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