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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| 2017-09-22 | 2017-11-03 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 1149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 10.08 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2716mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 X is slightly better than Apple iPhone 8, with an 88.1 score against 85. Although it's the best cellphone in our current comparison, we must highlight that it is also somewhat heavier and just a little thicker. The iPhone X has a little more vivid display than iPhone 8, and although they both have the same brightness, the iPhone X also has a better pixel count per inch of display, a lot higher resolution of 1125 x 2436px and a bigger display.
The iPhone X counts with a bit better processing power than iPhone 8, and although they both have a 64-bits processing unit and the same number of cores, the iPhone X also has more RAM. IPhone X has a camera that's very similar to the camera in iPhone 8, both of them have a F1.8 aperture, the same resolution back camera, the same 60 fps video frame rates, the same back camera sensor size and the same 3840x2160 video quality.
The iPhone X's storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as the iPhone 8 one, both have the same internal memory capacity. IPhone X counts with a very superior battery performance than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a 2716mAh battery capacity against 1821mAh.
Although iPhone X is a better device, it costs more money than the iPhone 8, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as iPhone 8. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy iPhone 8, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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