Galaxy S7 Edge vs OnePlus One: Which One Should You Buy?
Galaxy S7 Edge edges ahead with a BeastScore of 64.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Galaxy S7 Edge
OnePlus One
Galaxy S7 Edge wins 2 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedGalaxy S7 Edge6460
- CameraGalaxy S7 Edge7268
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie4040
- BatteryTie5858
- DisplayTie6262
- ConnectivityTie4545
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueOnePlus One6890
- Galaxy S7 Edge has the bigger battery3,600 mAh vs 3,100 mAh
- Galaxy S7 Edge charges faster15W vs 10W
- OnePlus One has a sharper main camera13 MP vs 12 MP
- Galaxy S7 Edge is lighter157 g vs 162 g
- OnePlus One launched cheaper$299 vs $770
- Galaxy S7 Edge has newer Bluetooth4.2 vs 4.1
- Galaxy S7 Edge has more RAM4 GB vs 3 GB
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Galaxy S7 Edge wins — BeastScore 64.8/100
The Galaxy S7 Edge is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,600 mAh vs 3,100 mAh) and faster charging (15W vs 10W). The OnePlus One is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (13 MP vs 12 MP).
Larger battery: 3,600 mAh vs 3,100 mAh · Brighter screen: 855 nits vs 480 nits
Lower launch price: $299 vs $770
Common questions
Which is better: Galaxy S7 Edge or OnePlus One?
The Galaxy S7 Edge is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,600 mAh vs 3,100 mAh) and faster charging (15W vs 10W). The OnePlus One is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (13 MP vs 12 MP). BeastScore: Galaxy S7 Edge 64.8/100, OnePlus One 65.0/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Galaxy S7 Edge and OnePlus One?
Galaxy S7 Edge has a 5.5-inch display and 3600 mAh battery. OnePlus One has a 5.5-inch display and 3100 mAh battery.
How do Galaxy S7 Edge and OnePlus One compare for speed?
Galaxy S7 Edge scores 64/100 for performance; OnePlus One scores 60/100.
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