The OnePlus 8T vs 9 are the two midrange flagship phones in the market by OnePlus. Both phones are 5G ready and have 5G capable phones under the price of 350$. Both phones come with excellent specifications and features. The OnePlus 8T is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G (7nm+), while the OnePlus is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G (5nm) chipset.
OnePlus 8T vs OnePlus 9 Specs
The OnePlus 8T and the 9 are the two midrange flagship phones in the market by OnePlus. Both phones are 5G ready and have 5G capable phones under the price of 350$. Both phones come with excellent specifications and features. The OnePlus 8T is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G (7nm+), while the OnePlus is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G (5nm) chipset.
The Display, Both smartphones OnePlus 8T and OnePlus 9, have a 6.55-inch display with a Fluid AMOLED, Gorilla Glass 5, and HDR10+. Both smartphones OnePlus 8T and the OnePlus 9, have a 120Hz refresh rate and are always on display.
The Camera includes a 48MP wide sensor, 16MP ultrawide sensor, 5MP macro sensor, and a 2MP monochrome sensor. For the OnePlus 8T, the OnePlus 9 includes a 48MP wide sensor, a 50MP ultrawide sensor, and a 2MP monochrome sensor. In the front Camera, both smartphone OnePlus 8T and 9, has 16MP wide selfie camera.
The battery life of the OnePlus 8T and OnePlus 9 is the same 4500mAh non-removable battery. Both smartphone OnePlus 8T and 9, support 65W fast wired charge, but there is a difference in charging speed OnePlus 8T charge 100% in 39 minutes, while the OnePlus 9 charge 1-100% in just 29 minutes, and the OnePlus 9 also has 15w wireless charging that we don’t find in OnePlus 8T.
Both smartphones OnePlus 8T and the OnePlus 9, have two storage variants of 128GB storage space with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage space with 12GB RAM.
The OnePlus 8T and the OnePlus 9 are excellent midrange smartphones, but the OnePlus 8T is a slightly better camera. However, the smartphone OnePlus 9 has better connectivity, performance, and fast charging speed.
OnePlus 8T vs OnePlus 9 Specs
General
Release Date | 16th October 2020 | 26th March 2021 |
Dimensions | 160.7 x 74.1 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.92 x 0.33 in) | 160 x 74.2 x 8.7 mm (EU/NA) 160 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (IN/CN) |
Weight | 188 g (6.63 oz) | 192 g (EU/NA) 183 g (IN/CN) (6.46 oz) |
Connectivity
Network Connectivity | 2G,3G,4G,5G | 2G,3G,4G,5G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X HD | 5.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X HD |
Processor
Chipset | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) |
Primary Clock Speed | Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3×2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3×2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
Operating System | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13 | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13 |
GPU | Adreno 650 | Adreno 660 |
Display
Display | Fluid AMOLED, HDR10+ | Fluid AMOLED, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak) |
Screen Size | 6.55 inches | 6.55 inches |
Screen Resolutions | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Camera
Rear Camera | 48MP+16MP+5MP+2MP Quad Camera Setup | 48MP+50MP+2MP Triple Camera Setup |
Front Camera | 16MP | 16MP |
Sensors
 Fingerprint Sensor |  Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor | Under Display, Optical Fingerprint Sensor |
Accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
Proximity Sensor | Yes | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
Barometer | Yes | Yes |
Compass | Yes | Yes |
Battery
Battery Capacity | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh |
 Fast Charger | 65W wired, 100% in 39 min (advertised) | 65W wired, PD, 1-100% in 29 min (advertised) 15W wireless (EU/NA) |
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FAQ
- Is OnePlus 8T and OnePlus 9 5G?
Yes, OnePlus 8T and OnePlus 9Â support 5G connectivity and both smartphone are 5G capable.
- Is OnePlus 8T better than the OnePlus 9?
Both smartphones are midrange flagship phones, But OnePlus 9 is better than Oneplus 8T.
- Is OnePlus 8T the same size 9?
Yes, OnePlus 8T and 9 have 6.55-inch 120Hz Fluide AMOLED, Gorilla Glass 5, and HDR10+.