Samsung Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite) vs Apple iPhone Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

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Samsung Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite) or Apple iPhone Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite) Apple iPhone
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Release date 2018, May 2007, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm | 5.86 x 5.86 x 2.68 in 115 x 61 x 11.6 mm | 4.53 x 4.53 x 2.4 in
Weight 150 g | 5.29 oz 135 g | 4.76 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Burgundy Red, Black Night Black
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 0 mAh,
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 250 h
Talking time - Up to 8 h
Music play - Up to 24 h
Approximate price 400 EUR 420 EUR
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.8" in 3.5" in
Screen area 85.4 cm2 36.5 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.2% 52.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2220 px 320 x 480 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 426 PPI 165 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.7, 1.12µm, PDAF -2 MP
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps No
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 0 MP,
Specifications 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo) iOS, upgradable to iOS 3.1.3
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) - 412 MHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 512 PowerVR MBX
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 4/8/16 GB

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Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Mini-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO No
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 2.0 (headset support only)
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head)     0.38 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.97 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
- Qi wireless charging
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- Google Maps
-Audio/video player
-TV-out
-Organizer
-Document viewer
-Photo viewer
-Predictive text input
Versions
- For China Also known as Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite, Samsung Galaxy S Lite

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