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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| 2014-09-29 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 8 Plus is much better than Galaxy Note4, having an 87.1 score against 77.6. Although the iPhone 8 Plus is heavier than the Galaxy Note4, it's a little bit thinner and also newer. Apple iPhone 8 Plus features a display that is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy Note4 one, although the Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a bit smaller screen, a way worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a just a bit inferior pixel number in each inch in the screen.
IPhone 8 Plus features a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. IPhone 8 Plus features a more powerful processor than Galaxy Note4, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the iPhone 8 Plus also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The iPhone 8 Plus features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has a worse video definition, a smaller sensor shooting lower quality photos and videos and a much less megapixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos.
The Samsung Galaxy Note4 counts with improved battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity.
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