OnePlus 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S9+: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: OnePlus 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S9+. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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OnePlus 6OnePlus 6China · 6GB · 64GB
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Basics
OnePlus 6
OnePlus 6
China · 6GB · 64GB
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Samsung Galaxy S9+
Samsung Galaxy S9+
Global · 6GB · 64GB · G965F
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.0Design & Materials 6.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.1Performance & Hardware 6.3Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.7Camera 6.9Camera
Connectivity score 6.3 Connectivity 7.4 Connectivity
Battery score 4.8 Battery 4.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
9.4
155 reviews
9.0
126 reviews

Technical specifications of the OnePlus 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S9+

Specs OnePlus 6 prices OnePlus 6
China · 6GB · 64GB 		where to buy Samsung Galaxy S9+ Samsung Galaxy S9+
Global · 6GB · 64GB · G965F
Inches 6.28" 6.2"
Resolution FHD+ WQHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 83% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 18:9
Dimensions 75.4 mm
155.7 mm
7.8 mm 		73.8 mm
158.0 mm
8.5 mm
Weight 177 g 189 g
Micro SnapD. 845
Octa-Core 		Exynos 9810
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 292.275
v7 		315.828
v8
Battery 3300 mAh 3500 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX519 Exmor RS
2 		1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.5
S5K2L3
2
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
Bands
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand OnePlus Samsung
Aliases A6000 --

Release Date
Release date May 2018,
5 years ago 		February 2018,
6 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

OnePlus 6
Samsung Galaxy S9+
OnePlus 6
Samsung Galaxy S9+
Size
75.4 mm • 155.7 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
73.8 mm • 158.0 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 177 g 189 g
Usable surface 83 % 83 %
Materials Glass Glass
Resistance - IP68
Colors
Black
Black

Pink

Gray

Cyan

Screen
Diagonal 6.28" 6.2"
Type AMOLED Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 19:9 18:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2280 px 		WQHD+
1440 x 2960 px
Density 402 Pixels per inch 531 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • VR headset support
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.4
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.6
9.5
Is it comfortable?
9.4
9.2
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.6
9.0
Number of reviews
155 reviews
126 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Samsung Exynos 9 9810
CPU 4x Kryo 385 2.8 GHz + 4x Kryo 385 1.8 GHz 4x Exynos M3 2.7 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.9 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 630 710MHz ARM Mali-G72 MP18

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
292.275
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 65% of devices
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315.828
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 66% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
Type UFS Storage 2.1 UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate
  • Iris scanner

Audio

Audio
-
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.2
9.4
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.8
9.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.6
8.8
Number of reviews
155 reviews
126 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 12.2 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX519 Exmor RS Samsung S5K2L3
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.5
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.22 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.6" 1/7.6"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Telephoto lens
Resolution
20 Mpx
12 Mpx
Sensor
Sony IMX376 Exmor RS
Unknown
Type
CMOS BSI
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.7
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.00 µm
--
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/2.78"
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
480 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX371 Exmor Samsung S5K3H1
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.7
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.22 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3" 1/3.6"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
96
Mobile
100
Photo
87
Video
100
Mobile
105
Photo
91
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.4
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
8.3
8.7
Quality of selfies
8.8
8.5
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.7
9.1
Number of reviews
155 reviews
126 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800 Japan)
  • B19 (800)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.330 W/Kg on head
1.380 W/Kg on body 		0.294 W/Kg on head
1.350 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.260 W/Kg on head
0.900 W/Kg on body 		0.190 W/Kg on head
0.640 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.6
9.2
Quality of the GPS
9.4
9.4
And the WiFi?
9.7
9.3
Number of reviews
155 reviews
126 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
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3500 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
20.0W 		Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 1%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 37%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
155 reviews
126 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • OxygenOS 11 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 27%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 70%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 84%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 11%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 3%
    Never
  • 3%
    Once a year
  • 27%
    Every six months
  • 67%
    Every two months or less
  • 9%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 36%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
155 reviews
126 reviews
Prices
From $ 554 --
From $ 279 --

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