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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| 2016-03-31 | 2017-09-22 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 8.64 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.44 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 Plus has an overall score of 87.1, which is much better than the Apple iPhone SE's global score of 75.7. IPhone 8 Plus is a notably heavier cellphone than the Apple iPhone SE, but they have the same thickness. The iPhone 8 Plus counts with just a bit better screen than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a much larger screen, a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen, a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a little more brightness.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a quite superior hardware performance than iPhone SE, because it has a greater number of cores, a greater amount of RAM memory and a 64 bits CPU. The iPhone 8 Plus captures a bit better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone SE, and although they both have a 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera, a same size sensor and the same video quality, the iPhone 8 Plus also has a larger aperture to capture better low light photography and videos and faster 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The iPhone 8 Plus has much more storage for games and applications than iPhone SE, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. IPhone 8 Plus counts with a really longer battery performance than Apple iPhone SE, because it has 2691mAh of battery capacity.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus costs a lot more money than the Apple iPhone SE, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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