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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2023-12-16 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Blue Black and Light Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, having a general score of 85 against 77.4. Even though the Apple iPhone 8 is extremely older than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, it's construction is a lot lighter and thinner. Galaxy A15 5G has a little more vivid display than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a really bigger display, more brightness, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
IPhone 8 features a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has 2 lesser cpu cores and 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. Galaxy A15 5G shoots a bit better pictures and videos than iPhone 8, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have a same size aperture and the same video definition, the Galaxy A15 5G also counts with a way more MP camera in the back.
The Galaxy A15 5G has more memory for games and applications than iPhone 8, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with a really longer battery life than iPhone 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 1821mAh.
Although iPhone 8 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy A15 5G, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy A15 5G. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy A15 5G, and give up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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