Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Rose gold | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 8.73 | 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/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 8 Plus is much better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, getting a score of 87.1 against 75.3. Apple iPhone 8 Plus is a just a bit thinner but heavier phone than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2. Both have a greater quantity of pixels per display inch, the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a display of the same size.
IPhone 8 Plus features a quite better hardware performance than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has less cores (although faster), and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The iPhone 8 Plus has a better camera than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has a back facing camera with less megapixels, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos and video and a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 counts with greater battery duration than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 23% more battery size.
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