Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-09-22 | 2019-03-08 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 5.36 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 is a bit better than iPhone 8 Plus, getting an 88.3 score against 87.1. The Samsung Galaxy S10 design is newer and extremely lighter than iPhone 8 Plus's, although it's just a little thicker. The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy S10, because although it has 2 lesser and slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
The Galaxy S10 counts with a little more vivid display than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a bit larger screen, a higher pixel number per inch in the display and a way better 1440 x 3040 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S10 features just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy S10 counts with a bit better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have a back camera with a 12 mega pixels resolution, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 60 fps video frame rates, the Galaxy S10 also has a bigger aperture to capture better captures in low-light environments and a bigger camera sensor capturing better quality photos and videos.
Samsung Galaxy S10 has longer battery duration than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 3400mAh battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy S10 is also by far the cheapest, which makes this phone a no doubt choice.
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