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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2017-09-22 | -- |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 5.22 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.08 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 has a score of 85, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S25's 82.6 general score. The Apple iPhone 8 counts with a much better performing processing unit than Galaxy S25, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 counts with a brighter screen than iPhone 8, because it has much more brightness, a really larger screen, more pixels per display inch and a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. Galaxy S25 features a lot better camera than iPhone 8, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Galaxy S25 also has a camera with way more mega-pixels, a much better video resolution and a lot bigger back camera sensor providing a much better image quality.
The iPhone 8 has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S25, because it has 128 GB more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy S25 features a much longer battery life than iPhone 8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh.
The iPhone 8 is a little more expensive than Galaxy S25, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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