Global Score | |
78.2 | 81.7 |
Basic Information | |
Apple | Samsung |
iOS 8.x | -- |
2014-09-09 | 2017-04-21 |
6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
6.07 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
Black, Gold and Gray | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
Aluminium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 170.00 | $ 173.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
401 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
9.4 | 8.9 |
Performance | |
Apple A8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
9.27 | 9.27 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
7.7 | 10.78 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
8.91 | 9.79 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
6.9 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
2915mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
4.88 | 4.96 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy S8 is slightly better than the iPhone 6 Plus, getting a score of 81.7 against 78.2. Even though Galaxy S8 is a little bit thicker than iPhone 6 Plus, it's just a bit lighter and incredibly newer. The Apple iPhone 6 Plus and the Galaxy S8 both feature incredibly similar processors, because although the Galaxy S8 has a 32-bit processor against 64-bits and doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
Apple iPhone 6 Plus features a little sharper screen than Galaxy S8, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, a little smaller display and a way lower number of pixels in each screen inch. Galaxy S8 features a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy S8 also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy S8 features a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a lot bigger aperture, a way better (4K) video resolution, a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution and a bigger back camera sensor which gives a higher image and video quality. Galaxy S8 features a bit longer battery performance than iPhone 6 Plus, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy S8 is a little more expensive than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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