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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2017-09-22 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.78 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 Plus has a score of 87.1, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A80's overall score of 84.9. Despite of the fact that the iPhone 8 Plus is older than the Samsung Galaxy A80, it's construction is thinner and a little lighter. Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A80, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPhone 8 Plus has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A80, because although it has a little smaller display and a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per display inch. The Galaxy A80 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing images in low light situations and slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Galaxy A80 also counts with a much higher resolution back camera and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and pictures.
IPhone 8 Plus has a way bigger storage for applications and games than Galaxy A80, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy A80 counts with a much better battery life than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.
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