Older flagship · 2021

OnePlus 9 Pro

From ₦310,000 to ₦680,000 · 4 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take
CPU benches near recent upper-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A37 Camera shares the OnePlus 10 Pro's main sensor
Best for
Strength , 65W fast charging
Extras Reverse wireless charging, Cooling system
Watch out No more updates
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In the Real World

See how the OnePlus 9 Pro looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

Display

6.7″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1440 × 3216 · 120 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.7"
Panel type
Dynamic AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1440 × 3216 px
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Smooth
Adaptive refresh
LTPO · varies 1–120 Hz
Battery-smart
Colour depth
10-bit (1B colours)
10-bit
Brightness
859 nits
HDR
HDR10+
HDR
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) · 8-core 2.84 GHz · Adreno 660
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Current CPU tier
Upper mid-range
Launch class
Flagship
AnTuTu
877,600
v10
CPU
8-core, 2.84 GHz
GPU
Adreno 660
Process
5 nm
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5
Storage type
UFS Storage 3.1
CPU layout
1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz

Software & updates

Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, OxygenOS 14 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, OxygenOS 14
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

48 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 16 MP selfie
Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
48 MP f/1.8
OIS
Telephoto
8 MP f/2.4
Ultrawide
50 MP f/2.2
Camera
2 MP f/2.4
Front camera
16 MP f/2.4
Main sensor
Sony IMX789, 1/1.43", 1.12µm
Flagship-class sensor
Same sensor in
Slow motion
Yes, 480 fps
Camera extras
8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF
Video
8K @ 30 fps

Battery

4500 mAh · 65 W wired · 50 W wireless

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4500 mAh
Lab endurance
86:00h
Wired charging
65 W
Fast
Wireless charging
50 W
Wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
Supported
Reverse charging
Removable
No

Audio

Very good (-24.1 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos
Stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
Very good (-24.1 LUFS)
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Audio features
Dolby Atmos
Microphones
3

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Configurations
8/128GB · 8/256GB · 12/256GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a)
USB
USB-C 3.1
USB OTG
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G full · 5G works
Full
A Airtel
4G full · 5G works
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B8, B19
4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B32
5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28b, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78

Build & Design

197 g · 8.7 mm · IP68
Built to last
Height
163.2 mm
Width
73.6 mm
Thickness
8.7 mm
Weight
197 g
IP rating
IP68
Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

DXOMARK test scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone 13

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Smoother display
Dynamic AMOLED vs OLED panel · 120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1440 × 3216 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution
Better video capture
Telephoto · OIS vs — · 8K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 48 MP · f/1.8 vs 12 MP · f/1.6 main
39% larger battery capacity
65 W vs 20 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,240 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
878k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Upper mid-range vs High-end tier
Heavier in hand
197 g vs 174 g
₦230k pricier Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

Wins on most 3 wins 1 loss
Sharper screen
1440 × 3216 vs 1080 × 2400 resolution · 6.7″ vs 6.2″ screen
Higher-res main camera
48 MP · f/1.8 vs 12 MP · f/1.8 main · 16 MP vs 10 MP selfie
13% larger battery capacity
65 W vs 25 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Heavier in hand
197 g vs 169 g
₦430k pricier Full comparison

Where to buy

4 sellers·New from ₦680,000·Used from ₦310,000

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Jiji Used
₦340,000
Fair for used
EDDY GADGET
6.9 yrs · 128GB
Jiji Used
₦380,000
THOMPSON GADGET
10.2 yrs · 58 feedback · 128GB
Jiji New
₦680,000
McSteve
8.8 yrs · 133 feedback · 256GB
Jiji Used
₦310,000
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Thompson Group
1.3 yrs · 128GB
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