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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2015-06-16 |
| 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 949.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| 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 (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 10.17 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 Plus is better than Xperia Z4v, with a global score of 87.1 against 78.8. The iPhone 8 Plus design is noticeably newer and somewhat thinner than the Xperia Z4v's, but it's also notably heavier. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features just a bit better performance than Xperia Z4v, because although it has a lower number of cores and doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Apple iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Xperia Z4v has a brighter display than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440px resolution and more pixels per display inch. The iPhone 8 Plus features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Z4v, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory.
Xperia Z4v features just a bit better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light captures and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia Z4v also counts with a camera with way more mega pixels and a much larger camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
Sony Xperia Z4v counts with a little longer battery lifetime than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh.
Although iPhone 8 Plus is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xperia Z4v, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xperia Z4v. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the iPhone 8 Plus, else you can save some dollars and buy the Xperia Z4v, letting go some features and specs.
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