Best high-end Android Oreo smartphones to buy in India

| Published: Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 18:09 [IST]

Google has its own arsenal of software that powers the pieces of hardware developed by several OEMs. The Android Nougat has been the most popular of the operating systems. But, the Android Oreo is the most advanced in terms of functionality.

Best high-end Android Oreo smartphones to buy in India

The OS isn't available on most of the smartphones as only 0.7 percent of the smartphones use this OS. Mostly, the Android Oreo can be found on top-end flagship smartphones, and sometimes on the mid-range smartphones.

As for the features, the Android 8.0 Oreo comes with an array of features such as Picture-in-Picture (PIP), Snoozing individual notification, Background limits, Autofill framework, Keyboard navigation, AAudio API for Pro Audio.

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The lineup includes smartphones such as Honor 10, OnePlus 6, Nokia 8 Sirocco, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus, Moto Z2 Force, HTC U11 Plus. So, if you are planning to get your hands on a smartphone with Android Oreo, here's something that might help.

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Honor 10

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Key Specs

5.84-inch ( 2240 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ LCD 2.5D curved glass display with 96% NTSC Color gamut
Octa-Core Huawei Kirin 970 (4 x 2.4 GHz A73+ 4 x 1.8 GHz A53) 10nm processor with Mali-G72 MP12 GPU
6GB RAM with 64GB / 128GB internal storage
Android 8.1 (Oreo) with EMUI 8.1
Dual SIM (nano + nano)
16MP (RGB) primary camera and secondary 24MP (Monochrome) rear camera
24MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
3400mAh (typical) / 3320mAh (minimum) battery with fast charging

Oneplus 6 First Impressions

OnePlus 6 128GB

Best Price of OnePlus 6 128GB
Key Specs

6.28-inch (2280 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:9 aspect ratio AMOLED display with DCI-P3 color gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
2.8GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 10nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 630 GPU
6GB LPDDR4X RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage
8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB (UFS 2.1) / 256GB (UFS 2.1) storage
Android 8.1 (Oreo) with OxygenOS 5.1
Dual SIM (nano + nano)
16MP rear camera and secondary 20MP camera
16MP front-facing camera
4G VoLTE
3300mAh battery with Dash Charge (5V - 4A)

Nokia 8 Sirocco

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Key Specs

5.5-inch (2560×1440 pixels) pOLED display, sculpted Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, 700 nits brightness
Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform with Adreno 540 GPU
6GB DDR4X RAM
128GB (UFS 2.1) storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Single / Dual SIM
12 MP primary rear camera + 13 MP secondary camera
5MP front-facing camera
4G VoLTE
3260mAh battery with fast charging, Qi Wireless Charging

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus

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Key Specs

6.2 Inch QHD+ Super AMOLED Display
Octa Core Exynos 9810/Snapdragon 845 Processor
6GB RAM With 64/128/256GB ROM
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
WiFi
NFC
Bluetooth
Dual SIM
Dual Pixel 12MP Rear Camera
8MP Front Camera
Iris Scanner
Fingerprint
IP68
3500 MAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy S9

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Key Specs

5.8 Inch QHD+ Super AMOLED Display
Octa Core Exynos 9810/Snapdragon 845 Processor
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
NFC
Bluetooth
Dual SIM
Dual Pixel 12MP Rear Camera
8MP Front Camera
Iris Scanner
Fingerprint
IP68
3000 MAh Battery

Motorola Moto Z2 Force

Best Price of Moto Z2 Force
Key Specs

5.5-inch (1440 x 2560 pixels) Quad HD AMOLED POLED ShatterShield, shatterproof display
2.45GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform with Adreno 540 GPU
6GB RAM
64GB storage
expandable memory up to 2TB with microSD
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
12MP dual rear cameras (monochrome + color) with dual-tone LED flash
5MP front-facing camera with dual-tone LED flash
4G VoLTE
2730mAh battery with Turbo Charging

HTC U11 Plus

Best Price of HTC U11 Plus
Key Specs

6-inch (2880 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD+ Super LCD 6 display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
2.45GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform with Adreno 540 GPU
4GB RAM with 64GB storage
6GB RAM with 128GB internal storage
expandable memory up to 2TB with microSD
Android 8.0 Oreo with HTC Sense U.I
Nano SIM
12MP UltraPixel 3 rear camera with Dual LED flash
8MP front-facing camer
4G VoLTE
3930mAh built-in battery with QuickCharge 3.0

Google Pixel 2 XL

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Key Specs

6-inch (2880 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD+ pOLED display with 100% DCI-P3 coverage, 100000:1 super contrast ratio, 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform with Adreno 540 GPU
4GB DDR4X RAM, 64GB / 128GB storage
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
12.2MP rear camera with LED flash
8MP front camera, f/2.4 aperture, 1.4μm pixel size
4G VoLTE
3520mAh battery with fast charging

Sony Xperia XZ1

Best Price of Sony Xperia XZ1
Key Specs

5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) HDR TRILUMINOS Display with X-Reality and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform with Adreno 540 GPU
4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD card
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Single / Dual SIM
Water Resistant (IP65/IP68)
19MP rear camera with Exmos RS sensor
13MP front-facing camera
4G VoLTE
2700mAh battery with Qnovo Adaptive Charging