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Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus Vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus 256gb

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus or Apple iPhone 8 Plus 256GB? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery c ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

4500 mAh 2675 mAh

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm) 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Front Camera

10 MP 7 MP

Processor

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990 Apple A11 Bionic

RAM

8 GB 3 GB

Rear Camera

12 MP + 64 MP + 12 MP 12 MP + 12 MP

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh 2675 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 25W Yes, Fast: 50 % in 30 minutes

Removable

No No

TalkTime

Up to 23 Hours(4G) Up to 21 Hours(3G)

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes No

Wireless Charging

Yes Yes

Design

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Case: Aluminium Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Cosmic Black, Cosmic Gray, Cloud Blue Gold, Red, Silver, Space Grey

Height

161.9 mm 158.4 mm

Ruggedness

Dust proof Dust proof

Thickness

7.8 mm 7.5 mm

Waterproof

Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68 Yes, Water resistant, IP67

Weight

186 grams 202 grams Below

Width

73.7 mm 78.1 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio

20:9 16:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display -

Brightness

- 625 nits

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x IPS LCD

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Yes, HDR 10+ -

Pixel Density

524 ppi 401 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz -

Resolution

1440x3200 px (QHD+) 1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6 Yes

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm) 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.83 % 67.25 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, 3D Touch Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

- Yes, Retina Flash

Resolution

10 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 3.2" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size) 7 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera(32 mm focal length)

Sensor

Exmor RS BSI Sensor

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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General

Brand

Samsung Apple

Custom UI

Samsung One UI -

Launch Date

February 15, 2020 (Official) September 29, 2017 (Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q) iOS v11

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus Yes, Phase Detection autofocus

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Auto Flash Face detection Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus

Camera Setup

Quad Dual

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels 4608 x 2592 Pixels

OIS

Yes Yes

Resolution

12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 1.8µm pixel size)64 MP f/2.0, Telephoto Camera(0.8µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 1.4µm pixel size) 12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(28 mm focal length)12 MP f/2.8, Telephoto Camera(57 mm focal length)

Sensor

IMX555, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode

Video Recording

7680x4320 @ 24 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps 1280x720 @ 960 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

- Optical Image stabilization

Multimedia

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus -

Audio Jack

USB Type-C Lightning

FM Radio

No No

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0 Yes, v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

- Head: 1.19 W/kg, Body: 1.19 W/kg

SIM 1

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available -

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) SIM1: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Single SIM, GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging USB 2.0

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Calling

- Yes

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

Octa core (2.73 GHz, Dual core, M5 Mongoose + 2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) Hexa Core (2.39 GHz, Dual core, Monsoon + 1.42 GHz, Quad core, Mistral)

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 990 Apple A11 Bionic

Co-Processor

- M11

Fabrication

7 nm 10 nm

Graphics

Mali-G77 MP11 Apple GPU (three-core graphics)

RAM type

LPDDR5 LPDDR4X

Sensors

Applications

- FaceTime, iTunes Store, iBooks, Podcasts, Find My iPhone, Find My Friends.

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen Front

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic -

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 1 TB No

Internal Memory

128 GB 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.0 NVMe

USB OTG

Yes -

User Available Storage

Up to 104 GB -
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each mobiles has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

For personalized scores based on your preference, you can visit Mobile Recommender to check scores of the recommended Mobiles for you.

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