OnePlus 6 vs OnePlus 3 Comparison and Differences
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OnePlus 6
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OnePlus 6 or OnePlus 3 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | OnePlus 6 | OnePlus 3 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, May | 2016, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 155.7 x 75.4 x 7.8 mm | 6.13 x 6.13 x 2.97 in | 152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm | 6.01 x 6.01 x 2.94 in | |
| Weight | 177 g | 6.24 oz | 158 g | 5.57 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Front glass, aluminum body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Mirror Black, Silk White, Amber Red | Graphite, soft gold | |
| Battery | 3300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 520 EUR | 400 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Optic AMOLED | Optic AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.28" in | 5.5" in | |
| Screen area | 98.4 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 83.8% | 73.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2280 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 402 PPI | 401 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Other specs | - DCI-P3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.22µm, OIS, PDAF -20 MP (16 MP effective), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, PDAF |
-16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8'', 1.12µm, OIS, PDAF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@480fps, Auto HDR | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, Auto HDR | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 96 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 100 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 87 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm | |
| Functions | Auto-HDR, gyro-EIS | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); OxygenOS 9.0.2 | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); OxygenOS 5.0.4 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 530 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM | 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 357294 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 522 | 332 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1681 | 685 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2089 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1918 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 501 | 315 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2216 | 781 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2390 | 1683 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 8846 | 3947 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 13505 | 7325 | |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 3565 | 1956 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - Europe, North America LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - India, Asia, China |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.39 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dirac HD sound |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 5V 4A 20W (Dash Charge) - Splash resistant |
- Fast battery charging (Dash Charge) |
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| Versions |
- For Europe, Asia, North America, China |
- Also known as OnePlus Three |
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