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OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon)
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OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon)

Released: 2020, April 14Price: About 740 EURStatus: Available. Released 2020, April 29

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 10, OxygenOS 10.0
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 650
NFCYes
SAR1.10 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM (pre-installed)
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Size6.55 inches, 103.6 cm, 2, (~88.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeFluid AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
BrandOnePlus
BuildGlass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
ModelOnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon)
PriceAbout 740 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
Video1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
ColorsOnyx Black, Polar Silver
Single16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, April 29
Triple48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Weight180 g (6.35 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G bands2, 5, 66, 260, 261 mmWave
Charging30W wired, 50% in 22 min
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 8GB RAM
Released2020, April 14
Announced2020, April 14
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions160.2 x 72.9 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) Overview

About OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) is another flagship from OnePlus's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 8GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon)?

The OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many OnePlus devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your OnePlus 8 5G UW (Verizon).