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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-28 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
IPhone 8 Plus has an overall score of 87.1, which is much better than the Galaxy J8's 76.7 general score. The iPhone 8 Plus design is a bit thinner than Galaxy J8, although it is somewhat heavier and was released only 9 months before. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a superior CPU than Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy J8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a better display pixels density. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus captures clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier sensor providing a lower image quality, a back-facing camera with much less mega pixels and a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much higher video resolution.
IPhone 8 Plus counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy J8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy J8 has better battery life than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 3500mAh battery size.
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