Is the OnePlus 8 good for gaming?

Name: OnePlus 8
Brand: Oneplus
SKU: OnePlus 8

Gaming score

Excellent for gaming

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Specifications

Summary

The OnePlus 8 was announced in 2020 by Oneplus and scores 98/100 on Mobileverso for mobile gaming — excellent for gaming. Runs Free Fire at competitive level. The display is 6.55", Fluid AMOLED, 90Hz, 402 ppi and 803 nits. It packs Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G processor (7 nm process), Adreno 650 GPU and RAM options of 6, 8, 12 GB and storage of 128 GB and 256 GB. Battery life comes from a 4,300 mAh battery and 30W charging. The main camera is 48 MP, handy for streamers who post gameplay with a selfie. Connectivity: 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, USB Type-C 3.1, OTG. It has a gyroscope — good for motion aiming in shooters and steering in racing games. The phone weighs 180 g and measures 160.2 x 72.9 x 8 mm. It ships with Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, OxygenOS 13. For Free Fire, the OnePlus 8 runs competitive — runs in a competitive setup (564,708 AnTuTu points, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports. In other popular games: Genshin Impact runs competitive; Call of Duty Mobile runs competitive; PUBG Mobile runs competitive. Top tier — runs Genshin Impact, PUBG and CoD Mobile on high without breaking a sweat.

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Compatibility by game

Individual analysis of the main mobile games — the level shows which settings the device can run.

Free Fire

Runs competitive

Free Fire runs in a competitive setup (564,708 AnTuTu points, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Free Fire.
AnTuTu 564,708 ≥ 500,000 (threshold for competitive).
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 90Hz.

Subway Surfers

Runs competitive

Subway Surfers runs in a competitive setup (564,708 AnTuTu points, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 0.768 GB minimum for Subway Surfers.
AnTuTu 564,708 ≥ 300,000 (threshold for competitive).

Brawl Stars

Runs competitive

Brawl Stars runs in a competitive setup (564,708 AnTuTu points, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Brawl Stars.
AnTuTu 564,708 ≥ 500,000 (threshold for competitive).
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 60Hz.

Roblox

Runs competitive

Roblox runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 1 GB minimum for Roblox.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "high" minimum to run at competitive.

EA Sports FC Mobile

Runs competitive

EA Sports FC Mobile runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 1 GB minimum for EA Sports FC Mobile.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "high" minimum to run at competitive.
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 60Hz.

Call of Duty Mobile

Runs competitive

Call of Duty Mobile runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Call of Duty Mobile.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 90Hz.

PUBG Mobile

Runs competitive

PUBG Mobile runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for PUBG Mobile.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 90Hz.

Genshin Impact

Runs competitive

Genshin Impact runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 4 GB minimum for Genshin Impact.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 60Hz.

Fortnite

Runs competitive

Fortnite runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 4 GB minimum for Fortnite.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 60Hz.

Minecraft

Runs competitive

Minecraft runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Minecraft.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "high" minimum to run at competitive.

Pokémon GO

Runs competitive

Pokémon GO runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Pokémon GO.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "high" minimum to run at competitive.

Honkai: Star Rail

Runs competitive

Honkai: Star Rail runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 4 GB minimum for Honkai: Star Rail.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.

Honor of Kings

Runs on high

The hardware supports the competitive level, but the 90Hz screen falls short of the 120Hz required for Honor of Kings.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 1 GB minimum for Honor of Kings.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "mid" minimum to run at high.
AnTuTu 564,708 falls below the 720,000 required to move up to competitive.
The 90Hz screen falls below the 120Hz required for competitive.

Habbo

Runs competitive

Habbo runs in a competitive setup (564,708 AnTuTu points, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 1 GB minimum for Habbo.
AnTuTu 564,708 ≥ 300,000 (threshold for competitive).

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

Runs competitive

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "high" minimum to run at competitive.
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 90Hz.

League of Legends: Wild Rift

Runs on high

The hardware supports the competitive level, but the 90Hz screen falls short of the 120Hz required for League of Legends: Wild Rift.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 3 GB minimum for League of Legends: Wild Rift.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "high" minimum to run at high.
AnTuTu 564,708 falls below the 1,100,000 required to move up to competitive.
The 90Hz screen falls below the 120Hz required for competitive.

Love and Deepspace

Runs competitive

Love and Deepspace runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 6 GB minimum for Love and Deepspace.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.

Standoff 2

Runs on high

The hardware supports the competitive level, but the 90Hz screen falls short of the 120Hz required for Standoff 2.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Standoff 2.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "mid" minimum to run at high.
AnTuTu 564,708 falls below the 900,000 required to move up to competitive.
The 90Hz screen falls below the 120Hz required for competitive.

ARK: Ultimate Mobile

Runs competitive

ARK: Ultimate Mobile runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 4 GB minimum for ARK: Ultimate Mobile.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.

Among Us

Runs competitive

Among Us runs in a competitive setup (564,708 AnTuTu points, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2.1 GB minimum for Among Us.
AnTuTu 564,708 ≥ 400,000 (threshold for competitive).

Stardew Valley

Runs competitive

Stardew Valley runs in a competitive setup (564,708 AnTuTu points, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 2 GB minimum for Stardew Valley.
AnTuTu 564,708 ≥ 350,000 (threshold for competitive).

Wuthering Waves

Runs competitive

Wuthering Waves runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 4 GB minimum for Wuthering Waves.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.

Zenless Zone Zero

Runs competitive

Zenless Zone Zero runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — meets the 8 GB minimum for Zenless Zone Zero.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.

eFootball

Runs competitive

eFootball runs in a competitive setup (flagship chipset, 90Hz screen) — suitable for esports.

12 GB of RAM — well above the 4 GB minimum for eFootball.
Chipset in the flagship category (Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G) — meets the "flagship" minimum to run at competitive.
The 90Hz screen meets the competitive minimum of 60Hz.

Game	Verdict	Weight	Calculation
Free Fire	100	× 1.5	= 150.0
Subway Surfers	100	× 0.5	= 50.0
Brawl Stars	100	× 0.8	= 80.0
Roblox	100	× 1.2	= 120.0
EA Sports FC Mobile	100	× 1.0	= 100.0
Call of Duty Mobile	100	× 1.6	= 160.0
PUBG Mobile	100	× 1.6	= 160.0
Genshin Impact	100	× 1.8	= 180.0

Total		24.1	2356.0
Final score (2356.0 ÷ 24.1)			98/100

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Compatibility by game

Free Fire

Subway Surfers

Brawl Stars

Roblox

EA Sports FC Mobile

Call of Duty Mobile

PUBG Mobile

Genshin Impact

Fortnite

Minecraft

Pokémon GO

Honkai: Star Rail

Honor of Kings

Habbo

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

League of Legends: Wild Rift

Love and Deepspace

Standoff 2

ARK: Ultimate Mobile

Among Us

Stardew Valley

Wuthering Waves

Zenless Zone Zero

eFootball