Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Apple iPhone 6s Plus Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
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Compare Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) and Apple iPhone 7 Plus and Apple iPhone 6s Plus
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) | Apple iPhone 7 Plus | Apple iPhone 6s Plus |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2017, December | 2016, September | 2015, September |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.98 in | 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 3.07 in | 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 3.07 in |
| Weight | 191 g | 6.74 oz | 188 g | 6.63 oz | 192 g | 6.77 oz |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Front glass, body | Front glass, aluminum body |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue | Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red | Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Battery | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2900 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2750 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 73 h |
Stand by time - Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h |
Stand by time - Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 80 h |
| Approximate price | 400 EUR | 690 EUR | 470 EUR |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | LED-backlit IPS LCD | LED-backlit IPS LCD |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | 16M |
| Screen size | 6" in | 5.5" in | 5.5" in |
| Screen area | 91.4 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 |
| Screen format | 18.5:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Screen to body ratio | 75.5% | 67.7% | 67.7% |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2220 px | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 411 PPI | 401 PPI | 401 PPI |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating |
| Other specs | - Always-on display | - Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button |
- 3D Touch display |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 12 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Single |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8, 1.12µm, PDAF | -12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', OIS, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.8, 56mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 2x optical zoom, AF |
-12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.22µm, OIS, PDAF |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps |
| DxOMark Main Score | 88 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 90 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 84 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Dual | 7 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0'', 1.12µm |
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) | 5 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) |
| Functions | Face detection, HDR | Face detection, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) | iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 | iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 |
| Chipset | - Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm) | - Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm) | - Apple A9 (14 nm) |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) | - Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister |
| GPU | Mali-G71 | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) | PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | No | No |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 6 GB RAM 32 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM | 16/32/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 302609 | 231491 | |
| Antutu 10 CPU | 88654 | 69288 | |
| Antutu 10 GPU | 95382 | 69989 | |
| Antutu 10 Mem | 48875 | 38586 | |
| Antutu 10 UX | 88654 | 69288 | |
| Antutu 8 Total | 137850 | 235957 | 171835 |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 311 | 807 | 602 |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 816 | 1117 | 838 |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 402 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Metal | 3814 | 2849 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 305 | 725 | 535 |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 950 | 1295 | 983 |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1455 | 3441 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4083 | 5797 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3547 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 2329 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1661, A1784 CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1661 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A1661, A1784 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA - A1661 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1661, A1784 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300) - A1633 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1634 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes (Apple Pay only) |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.24 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.93 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | No |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | Yes |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Other extras |
- -ANT+ - Fast battery charging - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation --Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
| Versions |
- Versions: A730F (Global Single-SIM); A730F/DS (Global Dual-SIM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |