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OnePlus 8 5G UW

OnePlus 8 5G UW
₦958,800
Brand: OnePlus
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.55 inch 1080 x 2340 pixels Full-HD+ display
  • Camera 48 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP Main/16 MP front
  • Storage 128/256 GB
  • RAM 8 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.96 GHz, Snapdragon 855 Plus
  • OS Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0.3

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

9
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

The OnePlus 8 5G UW is a variant of the standard OnePlus 8, customized for Verizon’s network. Unlike the global OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro models, which use the Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 modem supporting sub-6 GHz 5G bands, this verizon-specific model includes additional mmWave 5G support. This enables the device to access low, mid, and high-band 5G frequencies, combining sub-6 GHz and mmWave connectivity in a single unit.

Physically, the OnePlus 8 5G UW retains the same design as the standard OnePlus 8, with the exception of a Verizon-branded 5G logo on the rear panel. The device is available in two color options: Onyx Black and a Verizon-exclusive Polar Silver.

The OnePlus 8 5G UW is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor paired with the Adreno 650 GPU.It comes with 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and offers storage options of 128GB or 256GB UFS 3.0. The phone features a 6.55-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate. The battery capacity is 4300mAh, supporting Warp Charge 30T fast charging via USB-C.

Camera hardware includes a triple rear setup: a 48MP Sony IMX586 primary sensor with OIS, a 16MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. The front camera is a 16MP sony IMX471 sensor.The device runs OxygenOS based on Android 10 at launch and includes sensors such as an in-display fingerprint scanner,accelerometer,gyroscope,proximity sensor,and compass.

The Verizon OnePlus 8 5G UW was released on April 29, 2020, priced at $799.99 or $33.33 per month over 24 months with Verizon Device Payment plans.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
5G Network Bands 5G band 2(1900), 5(850), 41(2500), 66(1700), 71(600), 78(3500), 79(4700); SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 160.2 x 72.9 x 8 mm
Weight 180 grams
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass)
- Glass back (Gorilla Glass)
- Aluminum frame
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type Fluid AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 650

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 8/12 GB
Card Slot No

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 48 MP + 16 MP + 2 MP dual cameras
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Digital image stabilization
Optical image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
RAW
Sensor size - 1/2"
Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel
binning)
Phase detection
Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 27
mm
1080p @ 240 fps
720p @ 480 fps
Secondary sensor: 16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF
Third sensor: 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Video Resolution 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 16 MP selfie camera
Camera Features Auto-HDR,
Panorama,
F/2.2 aperture
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, blow the screen
Audio Jack Type No

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4300 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 31 hours
Stand-by Up to 590 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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