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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| 2017-09-22 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | $ 969.00 |
| 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 | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 | 9.68 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 4.88 |
| 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
IPhone 8 Plus is a little bit better than iPhone 7 Plus, having a score of 87.1 against 83.8. The iPhone 8 Plus construction is newer than iPhone 7 Plus's, although it is a little bit heavier and a little thicker. Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a display that's just as good as the Apple iPhone 8 Plus one, both of them have the same display brightness, a display of the same size, the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920 and the same display pixels density.
IPhone 7 Plus and Apple iPhone 8 Plus feature really similar storage to store more apps and games, both of them have exactly the same 256 GB internal storage capacity. IPhone 8 Plus features just a little better processing power than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the iPhone 8 Plus also has a higher number of faster cores and a 64-bits CPU.
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus features just a bit better battery duration than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has an 8 percent larger battery size. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus shoots a bit better photographs and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have a same size back-facing camera sensor, a same resolution back-facing camera, a F1.8 aperture and the same video quality, the Apple iPhone 8 Plus also has faster video frame rate.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, iPhone 8 Plus is also cheaper than the Apple iPhone 7 Plus, making this phone a simple decision.
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