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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-29 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 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-G72 MP3 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.44 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a general score of 87.1, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M30s's 83.3 score. Apple iPhone 8 Plus's design is thinner than Samsung Galaxy M30s, but it is a little heavier and was released 2 years before. IPhone 8 Plus has just a little better processing power than Galaxy M30s, because although it has an inferior number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy M30s, although it has a just a bit worse count of pixels per inch in the screen, a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a little smaller display. The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a better storage for applications and games than Galaxy M30s, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy M30s counts with a way better battery performance than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M30s has a much better camera than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing images in low-light environments and worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back camera and a much larger sensor capturing lot higher quality pictures.
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