OnePlus 8 Pro Review

Key Highlights

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Octa-core processor
  • OxygenOS 10.0
  • QHD+ 120Hz fluid AMOLED display
  • 48MP+8MP+48MP+5MP Rear camera and 16MP front camera
  • 4510mah battery which 30W fast wireless charging support.
  • 8GB+128GB and 12GB+256GB storage configurations.
  • Available in Glacial Green, Ultramarine Blue and Onyx Black colors

Advantages

  • 5G Network support
  • Superb and breath-taking display
  • Powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor
  • Good built quality and design
  • Solid performance
  • Good battery life

Disadvantages

  • No headphone jack
  • Storage not expandable
  • Excessive bulge of the rear cameras.

OnePlus 8 Pro is priced Rs.54,999 for the 8GB+128GB variant and Rs. 59,999 for the 12GB+256GB variant. The Smartphone comes in 3 color variants; Glacial Green, Ultramarine Blue and Onyx Black. The Smartphone comes in two storage and RAM configurations; 8GB + 128GB AND 12GB + 256GB.

Build Quality

Unboxing, you get the stylish OnePlus 8 Pro Smartphone, a 30T warp charger, and a USB type-c cable. On the right side of the phone is the power button and just above it is the awesome slider. There is a volume rocker at the left side of the phone and a secondary microphone at the top. The bottom of the phone has a Dual sim slot, a primary microphone, a USB port and the speaker grill. The in-hand feel of this mobile is great and absolutely you are going to love it. The front and back of the phone is protected by Gorilla Glass 5 and the side of the phone is built with aluminum frame which will take scratches very easily if not put in a case. The Smartphone has IP68 certification for dust and water resistance

Display

OnePlus 8 Pro has a 7.22 centimetres (6.78-inch) 120Hz QHD+ fluid AMOLED display panel with 3168 x 1440 pixels resolution, 1 billion colors and 513 ppi pixel density. The phone provides awesome media consumption experience with content flowing seamlessly with one frame to the next without any delay or lag. It has a HDR 10 support, A+ rating from Display Mate and also has an SGS Eye Care Display Certification. The Smartphone’s curved display gives it a cool and attractive look.

UI and Chipset

The Smartphone operates on Android 10 and runs on OxygenOS 10.0 at top. The phone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Octa-core processor which is built on 7nm architecture. The chipset is very powerful and will handle heavy softwares with ease. Games like PUBG can be smoothly played with this mobile with no frame drops at all. So, OnePlus 8 Pro is a gift to all the heavy gamers and PUBG lovers. The phone also has an Adreno 650 game booster for providing the best gaming experience.

Cameras

The smartphone comes with a quad rear camera set-up. It has a 48 MP, f/1.8, Sony IMX689 primary sensor , 8 MP, f/2.4, telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, 48 MP, f/2.2, 116˚ ultrawide lens, and a 5 MP, f/2.4, Color filter camera. Telephoto lenses let you zoom in generally between 2-2.3x of the frame without compromising on the image quality. The colour filter camera can see through thin plastic surfaces and some clothes which has rose many privacy concerns. There is a 16 MP front selfie camera. The camera features 4k video capturing, dual LED flash, HDR, panaroma and multiple auto-focus.

Battery and charging

The Smartphone packs a 4510mah battery which supports 30W fast charging (50% charged in 23 mins), 30W fast wireless charging (50% charged in 30 mins) and 3W reverse wireless charging.

Sound Quality

The sound quality of the phones is one of the best in this price range. The Smartphone has stereo speakers and does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack which may be offending for some users. Sensors like in-display finger print sensor, accelerometer, gyrometer, proximity and compass are available in this mobile.

Bottom line

The smartphone is a Flag ship and has good value of money. Finally OnePlus has given the users what they really wanted. OnePlus 8 Pro is a complete package consisting of solid performance, good camera quality, stunning display and longer battery life. The price of the phone is greatly justified taking into account the features it packs in. Overall,the phone is great and is highly recommended if you are looking for a phone Rs. 60K.

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