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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-07-21 | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 431 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 6.12 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
IPhone 8 Plus has a global score of 87.1, which is much better than the Google Pixel 6a's 76.4 general score. Even though iPhone 8 Plus is notably older and somewhat heavier than Google Pixel 6a, it's design is still somewhat thinner. IPhone 8 Plus features a very superior hardware performance than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have 6 processing cores, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPhone 8 Plus has a sharper display than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a little smaller display, a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a just a bit less pixels per inch of display. IPhone 8 Plus has a very superior storage for games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity.
Google Pixel 6a has a way better battery lifetime than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 4410mAh battery capacity. IPhone 8 Plus features a little bit better camera than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a lesser mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a lower (4K) video quality and a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures and/or video in low-light environments.
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus is a lot more expensive than Google Pixel 6a, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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