Performance and Software
Under the hood, the OnePlus 8 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset, a top-tier processor for 2020. This octa-core processor includes a mix of high-performance Cortex-A77 cores and power-efficient Cortex-A55 cores, paired with an Adreno 650 GPU, ensuring that the device handles both everyday tasks and demanding applications with ease. It comes with Android 10 out of the box, but is upgradable to Android 13, benefitting from OxygenOS 13's clean and feature-rich environment.