OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9

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Comparing the OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition runs at a higher processing speed of 2.8 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 runs at 2.7 GHz, making OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition offers a screen size of 6.41 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 offers 6.4 inches, making OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy Note 9 features a Super AMOLED display compared to OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition's Optic AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy Note 9 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 offers 8 MP, making OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy Note 9 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition offers 3700 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy Note 9 better for longer battery life.


Storage: OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 offers 128 GB, making OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition the better option for storage.


User Rating: OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Samsung Galaxy Note 9 has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

80%
76%
87%

Release Date

15 Dec, 2018
22 Aug, 2018
29 Oct, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 845
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
MediaTek Dimensity 9600M
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.21 GHz)
10 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.41 inches (16.28 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
Optic AMOLED
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1440x2960 px (QHD+)
1272x2768 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2.8x Optical Zoom)
20 MP
Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
N/A
200 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 10x Optical Zoom)
N/A
N/A
3.2 MP
Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3700 mAh
4000 mAh
8000 mAh
Warp Charging
15W Quick Charging
80W Super VOOC Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
128 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A
9.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Gorgeous display
  • Outstanding rear cameras
  • Great performer
  • Good battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Design feels stale
  • Not running the latest software
  • Selfie camera could be better
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(27,034 ratings)
4.4/5
(4,091 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
281,443
AnTuTu Score
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Dec 15, 2018
(Official)
N/A
Oct 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v17

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Years

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
6 Years

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
Samsung One UI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
MediaTek Dimensity 9600M MT6994
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Processor

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 385
Octa core

2.7 GHz, Quad core, M3 Mongoose 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

4.21 GHz, Single core, C1 Ultra 3.5 GHz, Tri core, C1 Premium 2.7 GHz, Quad core, ARM C1-Pro

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
10 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 630
Mali-G72 MP18
Mali-Drage MC12

RAM

10 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A
N/A
Vapor Chamber Cooling

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
281,443
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

Optic AMOLED
Super AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.41 inches  (16.28 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)
6.59 inches  (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1440x2960 px (QHD+)
1272x2768 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
2000 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
288 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
18.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi
514 ppi
462 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.43 %
84.42 %
91.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
96.0 %

Design

Height

157.5 mm
161.9 mm
156.5 mm

Width

74.8 mm
76.4 mm
74.3 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.8 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

185 grams
201 grams
216 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7IMX519 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.22µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size SAK2L3 ISO-CELL 1.4µm pixel size
200 MP
Primary Camera18x Digital Zoom 2.8x Optical Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size 0.56µm pixel size
20 MP
f/1.71µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/1.55" sensor size
N/A
N/A
200 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera65 mm focal length
N/A
N/A
3.2 MP
f/2.419 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes Dual optical image stabilization
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
18 x Digital Zoom
2.8 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps
1280x720 @ 960 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size Exmor RS
8 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera18 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
2560x1440 @ 30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

3700 mAh
4000 mAh
8000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Si/C Li-Ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 29 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Warp Charging 50% in 20 minutes
Yes 15W Quick Charging v2.0
Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes
Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
128 GB / 512 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 512 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78 / N79
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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SAR Value

N/A
N/A
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.948 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v6.2

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Stylus

N/A
Yes
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Rear
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A
Ultrasonic

IRIS Scanner

N/A
Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

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

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