Our quick take
Alternatives to consider
Google Pixel 3
- Read the Google Pixel 3 review
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
- Read the Huawei Mate 20 Pro review
Honor 10
- Read the Honor 10 review
OnePlus 6T - 5.0 / 5
How different is it to the OnePlus 6?
- 157.5 x 74.8 x 8.2mm, 185g Glass back/front Mirror Black/Midnight Black finishes Water resistant build
An even more impressive screen
- 6.41-inch AMOLED Full HD+ (1080 x 2340) Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Dew-drop notch
Is the in-display fingerprint better?
- Optical in-display fingerprint scanner Uses green light to ensure detail is captured
Performance powerhouse
- Snapdragon 845 processor, 6/8GB RAM 128/256GB storage (model dependent) 10GB RAM on McLaren Edition
Bigger battery, but does it make a difference?
- 3,700mAh battery 20W fast-charging 30W Warp Charge on McLaren Edition
Yummy Android Pie-flavoured Oxygen OS
- Android 9.0 Pie Oxygen OS
Pro camera focus
- Dual 16MP + 20MP camera 20MP front camera Nightscape Up to 480fps slow-mo 4K/60fps
To recap
If you have a OnePlus 6 there isn’t a huge change, but from every other previous model, this is going to feel like a massive leap forward. Because - despite its more premium price point - OnePlus is still knocking it out of the park. The question remains that has been posed by the company since its first year: why pay more?