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- Velvet 5G UW vs 8 5G (T-Mobile)
LG Velvet 5G UW vs OnePlus 8 5G (T-Mobile)
What Velvet 5G UW does better (4) and where 8 5G (T-Mobile) wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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7.1Display7.2
6.5Camera8.3
3.8Battery3.2
8.4Features8.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Velvet 5G UW8 5G (T-Mobile)
| Velvet 5G UW | 8 5G (T-Mobile) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 167.2 mm | 160.2 mm | +7 mm |
| Width | 74.1 mm | 72.9 mm | +1.2 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8 mm | −0.1 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Velvet 5G UW better than 8 5G (T-Mobile)?
- Wireless chargingYes · 8 5G (T-Mobile): No
- Memory card slotYes · 8 5G (T-Mobile): No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · 8 5G (T-Mobile): No
- Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+4%
Why is 8 5G (T-Mobile) better than Velvet 5G UW?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- Optical stabilisationNo · Velvet 5G UW: Yes
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Wired charging25 W vs 30 W+20%
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+18%
- USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | — | 180 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 167.2 mm | 160.2 mm |
| Width | 74.1 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Colours | Aurora Red | Onyx Black, Interstellar Glow |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | P-OLED | Fluid AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,460 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.6% | 88.7% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | Adreno 650 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.0 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | 1/2.0" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,300 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 68% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 9 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.1 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | OxygenOS 10.0 |
