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| Global Score | |
| 92.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 16.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-10-07 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight, Purple and Starlight | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 899.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 15 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 10.71 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a score of 92.2, which is much better than the Galaxy A8 Star's global score of 82.1. Apple iPhone 14 Plus works with iOS 16.x OS, and Galaxy A8 Star counts with Android 9.0 Pie OS. Apple iPhone 14 Plus's construction is newer than the Galaxy A8 Star's, although it is a bit thicker and just a little heavier.
Apple iPhone 14 Plus features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a better resolution of 1284 x 2778, a quite bigger screen and a quite higher display density. The Galaxy A8 Star features more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 14 Plus, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 400 GB.
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus counts with a superior hardware performance than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have a 6 GB RAM, the Apple iPhone 14 Plus also counts with a 64 bits processor. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star counts with a camera that is very similar to the Apple iPhone 14 Plus one, because although the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a tinier aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures or video in poorly lited environments and slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, it also counts with a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
IPhone 14 Plus features a bit longer battery life than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 4325mAh battery capacity.
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