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| Global Score | |
| 70.7 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| -- | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.28 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 7.13 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 915.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.99 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.59 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has an overall score of 87.1, which is much better than Sony Xperia Z4's score of 70.7. Xperia Z4 features a brighter screen than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
IPhone 8 Plus features just a little better hardware performance than Xperia Z4, although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit and an inferior number of cores , they both have a 64 bits processor and 3 GB of RAM. The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a very superior camera than Sony Xperia Z4, although it has a lower video quality and a way worse resolution camera in the back.
The iPhone 8 Plus features a way bigger memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z4, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia Z4 counts with superior battery performance than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 26% greater battery capacity.
IPhone 8 Plus costs a bit more money than Xperia Z4, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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