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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| 2017-09-22 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 530 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 | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 5.44 |
| 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 little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note7, getting an 85 score against 79.5. IPhone 8's body is newer, a bit thinner and lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note7. The Galaxy Note7 counts with a little more vivid display than iPhone 8, because it has a bigger screen, a much better count of pixels per screen inch and a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
IPhone 8 counts with a more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Note7, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU and 2 more cpu cores. The iPhone 8 features a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note7, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Note7 counts with a really longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 8, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 1821mAh. Apple iPhone 8 has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light images and video and a smaller sensor which offers a worse photo and video quality, and they both have the same video definition and a same resolution back facing camera, the Apple iPhone 8 also counts with higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
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