In depth comparison and review of OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 11 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 160.2 mm | 163.1 mm | OnePlus 11 5G has greater height than OnePlus 8. |
Width | 72.9 mm | 74.1 mm | OnePlus 11 5G has greater width than OnePlus 8. |
Depth | 8 mm | 8.53 mm | OnePlus 8 is narrower than OnePlus 8. |
Weight | 180 g | 205 g | OnePlus 8 is lighter than OnePlus 8. |
Body Colour | Black | Onyx black | Glacial green | Titan black | |
Body Material | - | Surgical‑grade stainless steel | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | OnePlus 11 5G is waterproof. |
SAR Value | 0.86 W/kg | 1.24 W/kg (body), 0.991 W/kg (head), 2.792 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Fluid Amoled | Fluid AMOLED (LTPO) | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.55" | 6.7" | OnePlus 11 5G has larger screen size than OnePlus 8. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3216 x 1440 pixels | OnePlus 11 5G has better screen resolution than OnePlus 8. |
Display Format | QHD+ | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 525 ppi | OnePlus 11 5G has better pixel density than OnePlus 8. |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.1:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 1.07 billion colours | OnePlus 11 5G has better colour depth than OnePlus 8. |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | HDR10, HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Dolby Vision | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 1000 Hz | |
Display Features | Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), 90 Hz Fluid Display | Colour temperature adjustment, auto-adjusted brightness, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), Eye comfort mode, Video Enhancer, sRGB support, Screen colour mode, Image sharpener, Bright HDR video mode, nature tone display, colour personalisation, colour vision enhancement, multi-brightness colour calibration | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3D (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | OnePlus 8 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 650 | Qualcomm ADRENO 740 |
MEMORY | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | LPDDR5X SDRAM - 8 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | 100 GB | - | |
Memory Interface | UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.1 |
CAMERA | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | OnePlus 11 5G has better camera resolution than OnePlus 8. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.4" | 1/1.56" | OnePlus 11 5G has better camera sensor size than OnePlus 8. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor | Sony IMX890 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.75 | F/1.8 | OnePlus 8 has better lens aperture than OnePlus 8. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 84 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 1 μm | OnePlus 11 5G has larger camera pixel size than OnePlus 8. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 24mm | |
Special Effects | Portrait, HDR, Studio | Face retouch, Live Filters | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, portrait mode, Cine Video Mode, Dog, Cat, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Ultra shot | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, night mode, Portrait, Dual-View Video, Tilt-shift mode, Long exposure mode, Movie Mode, Xpan mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | OnePlus 8 has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Noise reduction, GIF animation function, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, AI scene detection, UltraShot engine | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, 10-bit HDR image sensor, Quad Pixel technology, All Pixel OmniDirectional PDAF, AI Scene Enhancement, Hasselblad Camera, Natural Color Calibration, Google Lens, AI hightlight video, Ultra Steady Pro |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | OnePlus 11 5G has better second camera resolution than OnePlus 8. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2" | |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Sony IMX581 sensor | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | OnePlus 11 5G has better second camera lens aperture than OnePlus 8. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 115 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Autofocus |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | OnePlus 11 5G has higher resolution third camera than OnePlus 8. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/2.74" | |
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | - | Sony IMX709 sensor | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | OnePlus 11 5G has better third camera lens aperture than OnePlus 8. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 116 degree(s) | 49 degree(s) | OnePlus 8 has larger third camera lens field of view than OnePlus 11 5G. |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Potrait camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | Autofocus, RGBW sensor |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | F/2.45 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | 1 μm | Both phones have the same front camera pixel size. |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Fixed focus | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, face retouch | HDR, face retouch | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Time-lapse mode | Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | OnePlus 11 5G has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4300 mAh | 5000 mAh | OnePlus 11 5G has larger battery capacity than OnePlus 8. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Warp Charge 30 technology, Warp Charge 30T technology | SuperVOOC Flash Charge technology | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 25 min | |
Talk Time | 1740 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1740 min Standby: up to 391 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | OxygenOS (based on Android 10) | OxygenOS (based on Android 13) | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, Dual Band GPS |
COMMUNICATIONS | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n7, n28, n78 | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n40, n25, n48, n30 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, SDL DL 1500+, SDL DL 1500-, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, TDD 3500, FDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | Snapdragon X55 5G | Snapdragon X70 5G | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, SBC, apt-X HD, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, SBC, apt-X HD, LHDC, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, TS, WebM, HEIF, H.265 HEVC, MP4, HEIC | |
Sound Enhancements | Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Dolby Atmos Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
FEATURES | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, colour spectrum sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope, sensor core | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Alert Slider | Face Unlock, Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Haptic vibration motor, Alert Slider, dual stereo speakers, Vapour Chamber cooling technology, graphene heat dissipation system |
OTHERS | OnePlus 8 | OnePlus 11 5G |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector, USB-C cable, protective case, Warp Charge 30 power adapter | SIM card removal tool, screen protector (pre-applied), USB-C to USB-A cable, SuperVOOC 100W power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System |