Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S8 or Apple iPhone 7? 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. Samsung Galaxy S8 starts at ₹ 25,000 and Apple iPhone 7 starts at ₹ 24,999.
Samsung Galaxy S8 has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) and Apple iPhone 7 has screen size of 4.7 inches . Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Apple iPhone 7 comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 2 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7 whereas latter has primary camera of 12.0 MegaPixels Camera and front camera of 7.0 Megapixels Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Samsung Galaxy S8 | Apple iPhone 7 |
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OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | iOS 10 |
Screen Size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.7 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Apple A10 Fusion |
RAM | 4 GB | |
Internal Storage | 64 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 71 | 54 | |
OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | iOS 10 | |
Screen Size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.7 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Apple A10 Fusion | |
RAM | 4 GB | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red | ||
Operating System | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | iOS 10 | |
Sim | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DESIGN | |||
Body Material | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | ||
Weight | 155 grams | 138 g |
DISPLAY | |||
Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Pixel Density | 294ppi density | ||
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | 750 x 1334 pixels | |
Screen size | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.7 inches | |
Technology | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | Apple A10 Fusion | |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Quad Core | |
GPU | Adreno 540 | six-core graphics | |
RAM | 4 GB |
STORAGE | |||
Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | ||
Internal Storage | 64 GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | Geo Tagging | |
Front Camera | 8 MP (f/1.7 | 7.0 Megapixels Camera | |
Primary camera | 12 MP | 12.0 MegaPixels Camera |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | 3000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Ion battery | |
Stand By | Upto 200 hours | ||
Talk Time | Upto 20 hours (3G) | Up to 14 hrs |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | ||
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | Yes, v2.0, reversible connector |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | LTE | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Other Features | IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | ||
Quick Charging | Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) | ||
Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | Fingerprint Sensor, NFC |
Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up with a weight of 155 grams whereas Apple iPhone 7 weights around 138 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S8 is 8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.1 mm.
Samsung Galaxy S8 has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) whereas other comes up with 4.7 inches . Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio and 750 x 1334 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors and latter uses undefined.
Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP whereas Apple iPhone 7 comes up with 12.0 MegaPixels Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) and Apple A10 Fusion respectively. Samsung Galaxy S8 comes up microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot and Apple iPhone 7 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy S8 is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and used in Apple iPhone 7 is Quad Core.