The OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9 are two new smartphones that have been announced by OnePlus. The OnePlus 9 Pro is a 6GB/128GB model and the OnePlus 9 is a 8GB/256GB model. Both of these models have a lot in common, apart from their price. The main difference between the two models is that the OnePlus 9 Pro has an A12 Bionic chip and the OnePlus 9 has an A13 Bionic chip. The A12 Bionic chip is more powerful than the A13 Bionic chip and it can run faster and smoother than the A11 Bionic chip. The other important difference between these models is that the OnePlus 9 Pro has a water resistant rating of IP68 and the OnePlus 9 has a water resistant rating of IP67. The reason for this is that both of these models have an Gorilla Glass 5 protection layer.
OnePlus 9 Series Design
OnePlus 9 Pro: -6.55-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels -Front camera is a 16MP sensor with an aperture of f/1.7 and a pixel size of 1.4 microns -Back camera is a 20MP sensor with an aperture of f/1.7 and a pixel size of 1.0 microns -Operating system is Android 9 Pie with OxygenOS 9.0 based on the latest Android security patch level -OnePlus 9 Pro comes in three color options namely Morning Mist, Pine Green, and Stellar Black OnePlus 9: -6.41-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels -Front camera is a 16MP sensor with an aperture of f/1.7 and a pixel size of 1.4 microns -Back camera is a 20MP sensor with an aperture of f/1.7 and a pixel size of 1.0 microns -Operating system is Android 9 Pie with OxygenOS 9.0 based on the latest Android security patch level -OnePlus 9 comes in three color options namely Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, and Astral Black ..
OnePlus 9 Pro Specifications
Display
The OnePlus 9 Pro also has a new camera system that is called the ProCamera. It has an 8MP sensor with a wide-angle lens and OIS. The camera can also shoot 4K video at 30fps and has an A.I. stabilization system that keeps the image stable even in low light. The camera is also equipped with a 12MP sensor with a telephoto lens and OIS.
Performance
The smartphone has a new Snapdragon 888 chipset which also makes it 5G capable. The device has up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 256GB of fast UFS 3.1 storage. It comes in two configurations- 12/256GB and 8/128GB. The device will run on OxygenOS 11 based on Android 11.
Battery and Charging
The OnePlus 9 Pro is a powerful phone that comes with a large battery. It has the latest Wrap Charge 65T technology that can charge the phone from 0-100% in just about 29 minutes. It also comes with the new Wrap Charge 50 Wireless which can provide wireless charging at 25W. And lastly, it comes with a power adapter out-of-the-box. ..
Cameras
The OnePlus 9 Pro has a lot of features that are not found on other models in the series. For example, it has a face unlock system that is much faster and easier to use than the current Face ID system on other models. It also has an A.I. face recognition system that is much better than the current Face ID system on other models.
The OnePlus 6T comes with a “Natural Color Calibration with Hasselblad” feature and it allows you to get great color optimization in all modes from Hasselblad cameras. There is also the Hasselblad Pro Mode which gives you more power like DSLR and mirrorless cameras, and you can capture 12-bit RAW image which can be used for post-editing to get more rich colors. So, the OnePlus 6T has gone a bit extreme with its camera system. ..
OnePlus 9 Specifications
Display
OnePlus 9 comes with a 6.55-inch QHD+ AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and a touch sampling rate of 240Hz. It is the same display as the OnePlus 8T. The display goes up to a brightness of 1,100 nits and has HDR10+ certification. ..
Performance
The Snapdragon 888 chipset in the new smartphone is 5G-capable. The device has up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 256GB of fast UFS 3.1 storage. It comes in two configurations- 12/256GB and 8/128GB. The device will run on OxygenOS 11 based on Android 11. ..
Battery and Charging
The OnePlus 9 comes with a 4,500mAh battery that has a dual-cell design. It has the latest Wrap Charge 65T technology that can juice up the phone from 0-100% in just about 29 minutes.
Cameras
The OnePlus 9 also gets the same Hasselblad color optimization for all of its camera modes. It comes with a triple camera system that includes a 48-megapixel f/1.8 Sony IMX689 main sensor, a 50-megapixel f/2.2 ultrawide Sony IMX766 sensor, and a 2-megapixel monochrome sensor. You get all the features like the 12-bit RAW file support and more.
OnePlus 9 Series Pricing and Availability
The OnePlus 9 series will go on sale via OnePlus.com on the 2nd of April and the pre-orders will start from March 26. The OnePlus 9 Pro will start at USD 969 and the OnePlus 9 will start from USD 729. Apart from the OnePlus 9 series, the OnePlus Wrap Charge 50 Wireless Charger will also be available for USD 69.99. The detailed pricing of the OnePlus 9 series is given below: The OnePlus 9 Pro: The starting price for the OnePlus 9 Pro is USD 999 which is a bit higher than what we have seen in past years but it is still affordable considering that it has a 6GB RAM and 128GB storage option. It also has a 12MP primary camera with OIS and an 8MP secondary camera with OIS. The phone also has an A12 Bionic chip which is said to be faster than other A12 chips in the market and it comes with 3GB of RAM which makes it more powerful than most phones in this price range. It runs Android 8 Oreo out of the box and there are no plans to update it to Android Pie anytime soon.
The OnePlus 9 Pro is a powerful phone that has a great camera. It has a new and improved camera technology and hardware that makes it better than ever before.
