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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 92.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 16.x |
| 2017-08-11 | 2022-09-16 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight and Purple Starlight |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple 15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.71 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3279mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 14 has an overall score of 92.5, which is better than the Galaxy S8 Active's general score of 81.9. The iPhone 14 is a incredibly newer cellphone, and it is also lighter and much thinner than the Galaxy S8 Active. Apple iPhone 14 has a better performing CPU than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with more RAM and a 64-bits processing unit.
Apple iPhone 14 has a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density and a little lower resolution of 1170 x 2532px, it also counts with a bit larger screen. IPhone 14 counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have the same video definition and the same resolution camera in the back, the iPhone 14 also has better video frame rates and a bigger aperture.
Galaxy S8 Active has just a bit more storage capacity to store more games and applications than iPhone 14, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has improved battery duration than iPhone 14, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 14 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy S8 Active, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy S8 Active. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Apple iPhone 14, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Galaxy S8 Active, giving up some features and specifications.
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