Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2017-09-22 | 2018-06-28 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.46 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 is better than Samsung Galaxy J8, getting a score of 85 against 76.7. Even though the iPhone 8 is older than Samsung Galaxy J8, it's construction is a little thinner and somewhat lighter. IPhone 8 has a much better display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a really smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 750 x 1334px, it also counts with a just a bit better amount of pixels in each inch of display.
The Apple iPhone 8 counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and lesser cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The Apple iPhone 8 features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Galaxy J8 has a really longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 8, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh. Apple iPhone 8 has a bit better camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller sensor taking less light and duller colors, a lot less mega-pixels camera and a tinier aperture, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
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