OnePlus 9 vs. Fairphone 4 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of OnePlus 9 and Fairphone 4 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 9 vs. Fairphone 4 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 160 mm 162 mm Fairphone 4 5G has greater height than OnePlus 9.
Width 74.2 mm 72.5 mm OnePlus 9 has greater width than Fairphone 4 5G.
Depth 8.7 mm 10.5 mm OnePlus 9 is narrower than OnePlus 9.
Weight 192 g 225 g OnePlus 9 is lighter than OnePlus 9.
Body Colour Astral black | Arctic sky Grey
Protection - Splash-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP54
SAR Value - 0.494 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, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Fluid Amoled IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.55" 6.3" OnePlus 9 has larger screen size than Fairphone 4 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2400 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels OnePlus 9 has better screen resolution than Fairphone 4 5G.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 402 ppi 410 ppi Fairphone 4 5G has better pixel density than OnePlus 9.
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Max Brightness 1100 cd/m² -
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
HDR Yes - OnePlus 9 has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Enhancement Technology Vibrant Color Effect -
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz -
Display Features Always-on display, Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), sRGB support Pixelworks technology
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Processor Number - SM7225
Clock Speed - 2.2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 660 Qualcomm ADRENO 619
MEMORY OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
RAM LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB 6 GB OnePlus 9 has more RAM than Fairphone 4 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 108 GB
Memory Interface UFS 3.1 -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 2
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size 1/1.43" 1/2" Fairphone 4 5G has better camera sensor size than OnePlus 9.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX689 sensor Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.6 Fairphone 4 5G has better lens aperture than OnePlus 9.
Lens Construction 7-element -
Pixel Size 1.12 μm 0.8 μm OnePlus 9 has larger camera pixel size than Fairphone 4 5G.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Fairphone 4 5G has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes Yes
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 23 mm -
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects HDR -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode, Super Macro, Portrait video, UltraShot HDR, Smart Scene Recognition, Tilt-shift mode, Focus Peaking, Cat/Dog Face Focus, Super Stable, Video Nightscape Slow motion video at 120 or 240fps
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 4000 x 3000, 8000 x 6000
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, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 4000 x 3000 (4K UHD)
Camera Features (Functions) Tracking Focus, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, Dual Native ISO, 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL), Hasselblad Camera, Natural Color Calibration, 12-bit RAW TOF sensor, colour sensor
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 50 Megapixel 48 Megapixel OnePlus 9 has better second camera resolution than Fairphone 4 5G.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/1.56" -
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) 7-element -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 119 degree(s) 120 degree(s) Fairphone 4 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than OnePlus 9.
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) 14 mm -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Autofocus, macro focus
Still Image Resolutions - 8000 x 6000
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL), Freeform Lens Colour sensor, TOF sensor
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) 3-element -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Monochrome -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 25 Megapixel Fairphone 4 5G has better front camera resolution than OnePlus 9.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/2.78"
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/2.2 Fairphone 4 5G has better front lens aperture than OnePlus 9.
Pixel Size (Front) 1 μm -
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Special Effects (Front) HDR, face retouch HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Time-lapse mode -
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) Digital image stabilisation, 8 x digital zoom, ToF sensor, colour sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 3905 mAh OnePlus 9 has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 4 5G.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge, Warp Charge 65T technology - OnePlus 9 has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 29 min -
Wireless Charging Yes - OnePlus 9 can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Standby Time - 200 hours
Talk Time - 780 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 780 min
Standby: up to 200 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 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 11) Android 11
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 EDGE, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G NR FR1, HSPA
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 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 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 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 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 -
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 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 -
5G NR Band N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n78, n40 N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n71, n77, n78
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.1 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem Snapdragon X55 5G -
MEDIA OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 DivX, H.264, H.263
Sound Enhancements Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Dolby Atmos Surround Sound -
FEATURES OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 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, flicker sensor, sensor core Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OnePlus Switch, Alert Slider, dual stereo speakers, Zen mode 2.0, OnePlus Games HD Voice, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Fast Charging
OTHERS OnePlus 9 Fairphone 4 5G
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector, USB-C to USB-C cable, protective case, Warp Charge 65 power adapter -
Compliant Standards SGS IP54
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