OnePlus 6T vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus

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Comparing the OnePlus 6T vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus 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: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,141, while OnePlus 6T scores 2,380, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 6T offers a screen size of 6.41 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus offers 6.2 inches, making OnePlus 6T the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus features a Super AMOLED display compared to OnePlus 6T's Optic AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus 6T offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 6T better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus 6T offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus offers 8 MP, making OnePlus 6T better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus 6T offers a higher battery capacity with 3700 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus offers 3500 mAh, making OnePlus 6T better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while OnePlus 6T offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus receives a higher expert rating of 9 from the editorial team, while OnePlus 6T is rated 8.


User Rating: OnePlus 6T and Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

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OnePlus 6T
₹30,025
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₹70,000
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Summary

Spec Score

75%
81%

Release Date

01 Nov, 2018
16 Mar, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 845
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.41 inches (16.28 cm)
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
Optic AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1440x2960 px (QHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
20 MP
Wide Angle Camera
12 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3700 mAh
3500 mAh
Dash Charging
Fast Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
9.0/10

Pros

  • Excellent battery life
  • Solid performer
  • Clutter-free software
  • Dash charging
  • Gorgeous design and display
  • Fantastic camera, even in low light
  • Powerful performance
  • Features such as 3.5mm port and dual-SIM support

Cons

  • Still not the industry leader in camera technology
  • No wireless charging
  • No waterproofing
  • Bulky 
  • Intelligent scan isn’t fast enough
  • AR Emojis are barely useful
  • Average battery life

User Ratings

4.5/5
(19,407 ratings)
4.5/5
(39,312 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

406,086
AnTuTu Score
248,237
AnTuTu Score

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General

Launch Date

Nov 01, 2018
(Official)
Mar 16, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

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

Custom UI

Oxygen OS
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810

Processor

Octa core

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

2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

10 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 630
Mali-G72 MP18

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

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

406,086
248,237

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

Optic AMOLED
Super AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.41 inches  (16.28 cm)
6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)

Resolution

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

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
18.5:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi
531 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.43 %
83.99 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

86 %
N/A

Design

Height

157.5 mm
158.1 mm

Width

74.8 mm
73.8 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

185 grams
189 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

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

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/2.6" sensor size IMX519 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.22µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size S5K2L3 CMOS image sensor ISOCELL Plus 1.4µm pixel size
20 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Camera25 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 1µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera52 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Dual Pixel Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/1.7 Wide Angle Primary Camera25 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3700 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 25 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Dash Charging 50% in 28 minutes
Yes Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 400 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

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

VoLTE

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) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
N/A
4G Speed:
200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18)
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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) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
N/A
4G Speed:
200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18)
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Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Stylus

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Rear

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

IRIS Scanner

N/A
Yes

Other Sensors

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