Compare Apple iPhone 7 Vs Samsung Galaxy S8

Should you buy Apple iPhone 7 or Samsung Galaxy S8? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPhone 7 starts at ₹ 24,999 and Samsung Galaxy S8 starts at ₹ 25,000.

Apple iPhone 7 has screen size of 4.7 inches and Samsung Galaxy S8 has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Apple iPhone 7 comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 2 GB . Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12.0 MegaPixels Camera and front camera of 7.0 Megapixels Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7.

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Apple iPhone 7 Vs Samsung Galaxy S8

SpecificationsApple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S8
OS iOS 10 Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size 4.7 inches 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Chipset Apple A10 Fusion Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
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Summary
Specs Score5471
OS iOS 10 Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size 4.7 inches 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Chipset Apple A10 Fusion Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
RAM4 GB
GENERAL
Device type Smartphone
Operating System iOS 10 Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
DESIGN
Height 138.3 mm
Thickness 7.1 mm
Weight 138 g 155 grams
Width 67.1 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch
Screen resolution 750 x 1334 pixels1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio
Screen size 4.7 inches 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Technology IPS LCD
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot No
Chipset Apple A10 Fusion Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Quad Core Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
External Storage No
GPU six-core graphics Adreno 540
Messaging iMessage, SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email
Phonebook Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera 7.0 Megapixels Camera8 MP (f/1.7
Primary camera 12.0 MegaPixels Camera12 MP
Video Recording Yes, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack No
Audio Player MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF, Apple Lossless player
FM Radio No
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player MP4, H.264 player
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion battery 3000 mAh
Talk time Up to 14 hrs Upto 20 hours (3G)
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Browser Yes, HTML5 (Safari)
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB Yes, v2.0, reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
WLAN Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTEYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, Front
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, NFC Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

Design Comparison: Apple iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

Apple iPhone 7 comes up with a weight of 138 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 weights around 155 grams. Thickness of Apple iPhone 7 is 7.1 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.

Display Comparison: Apple iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

Apple iPhone 7 has screen size of 4.7 inches whereas other comes up with 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 750 x 1334 pixels and 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.

Camera Comparison: Apple iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

Apple iPhone 7 comes up with primary camera of 12.0 MegaPixels Camera whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging .

Performance Comparison: Apple iPhone 7 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Apple A10 Fusion and Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) respectively. Apple iPhone 7 comes up No card slot and Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up with microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot. CPU used in Apple iPhone 7 is Quad Core and used in Samsung Galaxy S8 is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Apple iPhone 7 or Samsung Galaxy S8?

Samsung Galaxy S8 is bigger with 5.8 inches screen than Apple iPhone 7 that has 4.7 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPhone 7 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPhone 7 are: OnePlus Nord CE 5G, Poco X6 Pro, OPPO F21 Pro 5G.