Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus
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Overview
| Specs Score | 87 / 100 Better Specs | 67 / 100 |
| Sim Count | Dual Sim More Sim Slots | Single Sim |
| Display Size | 6.7 in Bigger Display | 5.5 in |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 88.3% Less Bezels | ~ 67.4% |
| RAM | 8 GB More RAM | 3 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 64 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2.39 GHz |
| CPU Cores | Octa Core More CPU Cores | Hexa Core |
| Front Camera | 10 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 7 MP |
| Battery | 4800 mAh Bigger Battery | 2691 mAh |
| Unique Features | 5G Reverse Charging | No No |
General
| Model | Galaxy S21+ 5G | iPhone 8 Plus (64GB) |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 14, 2021 | September, 2017 |
Design
| Dimensions | 75.6 x 161.5 x 7.8 mm | 78.1 x 158.4 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 202 g |
Display
| Type | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 394 PPI | ~ 401 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.3% | ~ 67.4% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Always-on Display, HDR10+ | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP67 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 64 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP + 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Auto-HDR, Panorama | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Quad-LED |
| Front Camera | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Autofocus | 7 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v10 | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2100 | Apple A11 |
| CPU | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP14 | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) |
Multimedia
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF |
| Video | Yes | MP4, H.264 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4800 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 2691 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, Qi wireless charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |
| Music Playback Time | 60 hours |
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