Google Nexus 6P 128GB vs OnePlus 3

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Comparing the Google Nexus 6P 128GB vs OnePlus 3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Google Nexus 6P 128GB runs at 2.0 GHz, making OnePlus 3 the better performer.


Display: Google Nexus 6P 128GB offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while OnePlus 3 offers 5.5 inches, making Google Nexus 6P 128GB the larger display of the two. OnePlus 3 features a Optic AMOLED display compared to Google Nexus 6P 128GB's AMOLED, making OnePlus 3 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus 3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Google Nexus 6P 128GB offers 12.3 MP, making OnePlus 3 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Google Nexus 6P 128GB and OnePlus 3 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Google Nexus 6P 128GB offers a higher battery capacity with 3450 mAh, while OnePlus 3 offers 3000 mAh, making Google Nexus 6P 128GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: OnePlus 3 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Google Nexus 6P 128GB offers 128 GB, making OnePlus 3 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Google Nexus 6P 128GB receives a higher expert rating of 9 from the editorial team, while OnePlus 3 is rated 8.


User Rating: Google Nexus 6P 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while OnePlus 3 has a rating of 4.4.

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Google Nexus 6P 128GB
Google Nexus 6P 128GB
Google Nexus 6P 128GB
Google Nexus 6P 128GB
Google Nexus 6P 128GB
Google Nexus 6P 128GB
₹76,475
(Discontinued)
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OnePlus 3
OnePlus 3
OnePlus 3
OnePlus 3
OnePlus 3
OnePlus 3
₹22,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
75%

Release Date

N/A
15 Jun, 2016

Performance
Snapdragon 810
Snapdragon 820
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
AMOLED
Optic AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera
12.3 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP

Battery
3450 mAh
3000 mAh
Fast Charging
Dash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

9.0/10
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8.0/10
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Pros

  • Premium aluminium body
  • Impressive display
  • Vanilla software experience with several useful fe
  • Loaded hardware
  • Stunning display
  • Fast, smooth performance
  • Consistently good cameras
  • Great battery life with Dash Charge support

Cons

  • Software doesn't take advantage of the big screen
  • Lacks Optical Image Stabilisation
  • USB Type-C is yet to become a norm
  • Protruding camera mandates a case
  • No expandable storage
  • Alert Slider can't be customised

User Ratings

4.5/5
(4,051 ratings)
4.4/5
(2,591 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
11 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

Stock
Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, ARM Cortex A57 1.5 GHz, Quad core
Quad core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

20 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 430
Adreno 530

RAM

3 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4
LPDDR4

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
Optic AMOLED

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
16:9

Pixel Density

515 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.1 %
72.94 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4 Oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

159.3 mm
152.7 mm

Width

77.8 mm
74.7 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
7.3 mm

Weight

178 grams
158 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

12.3 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/2.3" sensor size Exmor-R CMOS image sensor 1.55µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX298 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4048 x 3040 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
HD @240 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3450 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Dash Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 35)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1800(band 9) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.784 W/kg Body: 0.581 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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