Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2017-09-22 | 2015-09-09 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminium, Glass and Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 625.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Apple A9 APL1022 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | 64-bit Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 is a bit better than Apple iPhone 6s Plus, with a score of 85 against 84.2. IPhone 8's design has the same thickness than the Apple iPhone 6s Plus, but it's extremely lighter. Apple iPhone 6s Plus counts with a much better display than iPhone 8, because although it has much darker screen, it also counts with a quite better pixel density, a bigger screen and a way better resolution of 1920 x 1080px.
IPhone 8 features a bit superior processor than iPhone 6s Plus, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have a 64-bits processing unit and a 2 GB RAM, the iPhone 8 also counts with a larger number of faster cores. IPhone 8 counts with a slightly better camera than iPhone 6s Plus, and although they both have the same camera sensor size, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a camera in the back with a 12 megapixels, the iPhone 8 also has a bigger aperture to take better low light captures and faster 60 fps video frame rate.
IPhone 8 has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 6s Plus, because it has more internal memory capacity. IPhone 6s Plus features a way better battery duration than iPhone 8, because it has a 51 percent more battery capacity.
Although iPhone 8 is a better device, it is more expensive than iPhone 6s Plus, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the iPhone 6s Plus. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy iPhone 8, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the iPhone 6s Plus, letting go a couple specifications.
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