CMF Phone 1 vs OnePlus 9
21.8Performance38.6
51.5Display46.6
30.7Camera39.3
67.2Battery55.9
36Features65.3
5 spec wins — CMF Phone 19 spec wins — OnePlus 9
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 9 wins this phone face-off, 46.5 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+17). CMF Phone 1 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 1
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 56
- 82% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $729
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 9
- Stronger performance score: 39 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 36
- 97% higher Wired charging: 65 W vs 33 W
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+2% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 402 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+82% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Snapdragon 888 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,040,324 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,027Bottom 35% | 1,450+41%Top 44% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,948Bottom 38% | 3,650+24%Top 50% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 65 W+97% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 16.2 h | — |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 192 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+6% | 8.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 11 (OxygenOS 11) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |