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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| 2017-09-22 | 2015-11-02 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.44 |
| 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 just a bit better than the Google Nexus 6P, with an 87.1 score against 80.3. IPhone 8 Plus is a newer phone than Google Nexus 6P, but it's a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. Google Nexus 6P has a screen that's very similar to the iPhone 8 Plus one, although the Google Nexus 6P also has a quite larger display, a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a better pixel quantity per inch of display.
The iPhone 8 Plus has a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Google Nexus 6P, because it has more internal memory capacity. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a superior processor than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has 2 lesser cpu cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
The Google Nexus 6P features longer battery lifetime than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity instead of 2691mAh. Apple iPhone 8 Plus takes just a bit better photos and videos than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has a camera in the back with a lower 12 mega-pixels resolution, a way smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing much worse quality photographs and videos and a worse 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in low-light environments.
The iPhone 8 Plus is way more expensive than the Google Nexus 6P, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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