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Apple iPhone 6 Plus Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8+ Mobile Phone
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 4.4Android 5.1Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.3 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
GPU modelPowerVR GX6650Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-T760 MP8ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory1 GB3 GB4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
CPU model
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.7 in5.7 in6.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1440 x 2560 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density401.0 ppi386.0 ppi518.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Dual screen supportyesyesnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyesyes
HDRnononoyes
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/3.2"1/2.6"1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.2 f
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyes
N/A
yes
HDR Captureyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyes
N/A
N/A
Slow-Moyesyes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
2x

Front camera

Primary resolution1.2 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary sensor size1/3"1/3.2"1/2.6"1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyesnoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB
N/A
256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Lilac
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
  • Beige
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Water resistantnononoyes
Shock resistantnononono

Dimensions

Height6.22 in5.95 in6.08 in6.28 in
Width3.06 in3.12 in2.98 in2.89 in
Depth0.28 in0.33 in0.27 in0.32 in
Weight6.07 oz5.93 oz5.4 oz6.1 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyes
N/A
N/A
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyesyes
Pedometeryes
N/A
yes
N/A
Humidity
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Thermometer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yesyesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesnono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.25.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • Lightning
  • Lightning
  • HDMI
  • HDMI
  • USB
USBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specificMHLNoDisplayPort over USB-C
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
USB version
N/A
3.0/3.1
2.0
3.1
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
yesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
MiracastGoogle Cast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesnono
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity2915.0 mAh3200.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h420.0 h
N/A
N/A
Talk time24.0 h21.0 h20.0 h24.0 h
Fast chargingnononoyes
Wireless charging noyesyesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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