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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2017-09-22 | 2014-09-29 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super 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 | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (60 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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 better than Samsung Galaxy Note4, with a global score of 87.1 against 77.6. The iPhone 8 Plus construction is incredibly newer and just a bit thinner, but also somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy Note4. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a quite superior performance than Galaxy Note4, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Apple iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64 bits processor.
Galaxy Note4 features a display that is very similar to the display in Apple iPhone 8 Plus, although the Galaxy Note4 also has a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px, a little bit larger display and more pixels per inch of screen. Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking less light and dull colors and a way lower resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better photography and video in low-light environments.
The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Note4, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Note4 features better battery life than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 3220mAh battery size.
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