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Global Score
87.183
Basic Information
AppleSamsung
--Android 9.0 Pie
2017-09-222017-09-15
6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches
7.13 ounces6.88 ounces
Gold, Red, Silver and Space grayDeep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray
Aluminum and GlassAluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 949.00$ 440.00
Display / Screen
5.5 inches6.3 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)2960 x 1440 pixels
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
401 pixels per inch522 pixels per inch
625 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenNo touch screen
8.68.7
Performance
Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset
64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processorKryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor
3 GB RAM6 GB RAM
Apple 3-core GPU GPUAdreno 540 GPU
10.179.36
Storage
256 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
13.310.78
Camera
12.00 MP + 7.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.70 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.129.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
2691mAh Li - Ion Battery3300mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
4.645.28
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has an overall score of 87.1, which is slightly better than Galaxy Note8's overall score of 83. Apple iPhone 8 Plus's body is just a little heavier but thinner than the Galaxy Note8, and they were released with only 0 months difference. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Note8, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.

The Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with a little bit better looking display than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a bit larger display, a lot better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a greater display pixel density. The iPhone 8 Plus takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier sensor taking lower quality videos and photos and a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same resolution camera in the back, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with higher video frame rates.

The Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with much more storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy Note8 counts with better battery performance than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh.

Although iPhone 8 Plus is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy Note8, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Note8. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get Galaxy Note8, letting go a couple features, but you'll get the most with your budget.




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