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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| 2017-09-22 | 2015-09-25 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 10.17 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is better than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, having an 87.1 score against 77.3. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus construction is newer than the Apple iPhone 6s Plus's, but it's just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. The iPhone 8 Plus features a more powerful processor than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has more RAM memory, 4 more CPU cores and a 64-bit processor.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit better screen than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display, exactly the same 1080 x 1920 resolution and a same size display, the Apple iPhone 8 Plus also has a little bit more brightness. The iPhone 8 Plus has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The iPhone 6s Plus counts with a bit longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 2750mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh. IPhone 8 Plus takes clearer photographs and videos than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have a same resolution camera, a 0.33 inches back-facing camera sensor and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the iPhone 8 Plus also has a bigger aperture and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
The iPhone 8 Plus and the Apple iPhone 6s Plus cost exactly the same, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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