OnePlus 8 Pro

Oneplus 8 Pro photo

Good & Bad

Camera

Good Camera

A good four camera setup which includes a Telephoto lens, Ultrawide angle lens, and a Color filter lens. Portrait Mode, Night Sight, AI scene detection are also available.

Good Camera

A good camera which can do 4K video recording at 30 and 60 fps.

Bad Camera

Night photography is not as good as its similarly priced competitors. Although the images are usable, it lacks some certain details.

Bad Camera

A major issue has been reported with the color filter lens(one of the 4 back cameras) where the camera can see through certain materials. One Plus is planning to bring a fix for this as soon as possible.


Display

Good Display

One of the best high-resolution Phone displays (OLED) in the market with 120 HZ refresh rate screen. This will help with smoother animations, swiping, scrolling and navigation in the phone.


Battery

Good Battery

Long Battery life with a Battery of 4510 mAh which can last up to a day easily with a normal usage.

Good Battery

One of the fastest wired charging. Oneplus claims that the charger can charge the phone up to 50% in approx. 23 mins.


Wireless-tech

Good Wireless-tech

One of the fastest wireless charging available at 30W (extra cost), claiming 50% of the battery is charged in approx. 30 mins. It can also be used for non OnePlus phones with maximum 10 W power.

Bad Wireless-tech

No headphone jack available for your wired headphones


Network

Good Network

The phone has 5G support.


Performance

Good Performance

Best in class latest Snapdragon 865 processor (June 2020). This means a faster overall performance while using many apps


Price

Good Price

OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus in general has a good repair service and policy. The cost of repairing your OnePlus phone is comparatively lower than those of other flagships like iPhone.

Bad Price

Price is much higher compared to previous OnePlus Phones. The base model with 128 GB storage starts at 899$. While the 256 GB version is at 999$.


Durability

Good Durability

OnePlus 8 pro is water and dust resistance with IP68 rating (no-warranty). Although this is not emphasized heavily by OnePlus.


Storage

Good Storage

With OnePlus 8 Pro you get plenty of storage. It comes with two options of 128 GB and 256 GB.


Ecosystem

Good Ecosystem

Oxygen OS Version 10 based on Android 10. The experience is like using a stock android. The phone gets regular updates for at least 2 years.


Design

Bad Design

The phone is huge with a display of 6.78 Inches. If you are a fan of small screen and one-handed usage, this might not be for you.

Bad Design

The screen has aggressive curved edges on left and right which can lead to accidental touches in some apps.