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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-06-20 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 better than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max's 76.1 global score. IPhone 8 Plus's design is just a little thinner but somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, and both were released with only 3 months difference. IPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 1920 resolution, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a bit greater count of pixels in each inch in the screen.
The iPhone 8 Plus features just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has 2 lesser cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processor. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
IPhone 8 Plus has a much better camera than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a smaller aperture and a back camera with lesser mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution. Galaxy J7 Max features superior battery performance than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 23 percent bigger battery capacity.
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