Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs OnePlus 10 Pro

70 out of 100

79 out of 100

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.6-inch Samsung Galaxy A34 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 1080) that was released on March 14, 2023, against the OnePlus 10 Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and came out 15 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

Shows 33% longer battery life (40:04 vs 30:10 hours)
Delivers 28% higher peak brightness (1010 against 787 nits)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
The phone is 1-year and 3-months newer
The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Reasons to consider the OnePlus 10 Pro

The rear camera has a 3.3x optical zoom
2.1x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1118K versus 537K)
Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
35% higher pixel density (525 vs 390 PPI)
Handles wireless charging up to 50W
Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 25W)
Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
Thinner bezels – 5.1% more screen real estate

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A34 5G and OnePlus 10 Pro crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.6 inches	6.7 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels	1440 x 3216 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	20:9
PPI	390 ppi	525 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes
Max rated brightness	1000 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	-	1300 nits
HDR support	No	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	84.9%	90%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

RGB color space	100%	98.3%
PWM	253 Hz	342 Hz
Response time	1 ms	11 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	161.3 mm (6.35 inches)	163 mm (6.42 inches)
Width	78.1 mm (3.07 inches)	73.9 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness	8.2 mm (0.32 inches)	8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight	199 g (7.02 oz)	200.5 g (7.07 oz)
Waterproof	IP67	-
Rear material	Plastic	Glass
Frame material	Plastic	Metal
Colors	Black, Silver, Green, Purple	White, Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 1080	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Max clock	2600 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache	-	6 MB
Lithography process	6 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G68 MP4	Adreno 730
GPU shading units	-	1536
GPU clock	800 MHz	818 MHz
FLOPS	~686 GFLOPS	~2512.8 GFLOPS

CPU	170613	309169
GPU	117115	456180
Memory	98360	179061
UX	148836	169746
Total score	537752	1118907

Max surface temperature	37.5 °C	46.5 °C
Stability	99%	64%
Graphics test	13 FPS	57 FPS
Graphics score	2302	9541

Web score	9586	9402
Video editing	7449	5900
Photo editing	18693	25181
Data manipulation	11082	9113
Writing score	14765	17175

RAM size	6, 8 GB	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
Memory clock	2133 MHz	3200 MHz
Channels	2	4

Storage size	128, 256 GB	128, 256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 3.1
Memory card	MicroSD	No
Memory card max size	Up to 1024 GB	-

Operating system	Android 13	Android 12.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	One UI 5.1	OxygenOS 13.1
OS size	38 GB	32 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	25 W	80 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging	No	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (49% in 30 min)	Yes (98% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:55 hr	0:32 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	13:44 hr	10:04 hr
Watching video	17:53 hr	13:54 hr
Gaming	06:28 hr	04:58 hr
Standby	133 hr	100 hr

Main camera
Matrix	48 megapixels	48 megapixels
Image resolution	8000 x 6000	8000 x 6000
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 3.3x
Flash	LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	No	Up to 24FPS
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 120FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 240FPS
Slow motion	480 FPS (720p)	480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	123°	150°
Lenses	3 (48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP)	3 (48 MP + 8 MP + 50 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2.0", Sony IMX582 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/1.43", Sony IMX789 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	-	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 77 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/4.4", Omnivision OV08A10 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0", Samsung S5K4HAYX (ISOCELL CMOS)	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 14 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS)
Macro lens	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy A34 5G from DxOMark	Photo samples of OnePlus 10 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	13 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	4160 x 3120	6528 x 4896
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	26 mm	-
Pixel size	1.12 microns	0.8 microns
Sensor type	Exmor-RS CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.1"	1/2.74"
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	Yes	No
LTE Cat *	-	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Mid-range	Flagship
Announced	March 2023	January 2022
Release date	March 2023	January 2022
SAR (head)	0.55 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	1.49 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Hall-effect sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Not included	Yes, 80 W

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs OnePlus 10 Pro

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs OnePlus 10 Pro

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Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

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Performance

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Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

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