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Apple iPhone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018)

Apple iPhone 8 AppleiPhone 8
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Samsung Galaxy A6 (2018) SamsungGalaxy A6 (2018)

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
A1863A1905A1906
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Announced
September 2017
2018, May
Released
September 2017
2018, May
Colors
SilverSpace GreyGoldRed
- Black
- Gold
- Blue
- Lavender

Design

Length
138.4 mm (5.45 in)
149.9 mm
Width
67.3 mm (2.65 in)
70.8 mm
Thickness
7.3 mm (0.29 in)
7.7 mm
Weight
148 g (5.22 oz)
159 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass)Glass back (Gorilla Glass)Aluminum frame
aluminum body

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multi SIM
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Single SIM or Dual SIM
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 600 MB
- 3G HSPA 42.2 MB
- 4G LTE 300 MB

Display

Display Type
Retina IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Size
4.7 Inches
5.6 Inches
Resolution
750 x 1334 Pixels (HD)
720 x 1480 Pixels (HD+)
Screen Ratio
65.4%
75.0%
Aspect Ratio
16:9
18.5:9 (Infinity Display)
Pixel Density
326 PPI
294 PPI
Brightness Level
625 Nits
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Display Protection
Scratch-resistant glassOleophobic coating
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Features
3D TouchWide color gamutTrue-toneLED NotificationsCapacitiveMulti-touch16M Colors
Always-on Display

Hardware

Chipset
Apple A11 Bionic
Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
Manufacturing Technology
10 nm
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CPU Type
Hexa-core
Octa-core
CPU
2.39 GHz
Octa-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Mali-T830 MP1
RAM (Memory)
2 GB
- 3 GB for Storage 32 GB
- 4 GB for Storage 64 GB
Internal Storage
64/256 GB
32/64 GB
Storage Type
NVMe
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Ram Type
LPDDR4
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Card Slot
No
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB

Software

OS
iOS
Android
Version
11
8.0 (Oreo)
Update To
14.2
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User Interface
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Samsung Experience UI

Main camera

Camera
12 MP
16 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.8
F/1.7
Video
4K 2160P@60/30fpsFHD 1080P@30/60/240fpsSlow MotionOptical Stabilization (OIS)
1080P@30fps
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Night ModePortrait ModePro ModeContinuous shootingExposure compensationScene modeSelf-timerTouch focusWhite balance settings
Touch to focusDigital image stabilization
On both: Autofocus (AF), Digital Zoom, Panorama, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
7 MP
16 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.2
F/1.9
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
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Flash
No
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Face DetectionPortrait ModeBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDRElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
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Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/acDual-bandHotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0A2DPLE
4.2, A2DP, LE
Location
GPSA-GPSGLONASSGALILEOQZSS
Yes
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
Lightning - USB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
Yes
FM Radio
No
FM radioDolby Atmos sound (headphones only)

Other specifications

Sensors
GyroscopeBarometer
gyro
On both: Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass
Lock Type
Fingerprint (front-mounted)Facial recognitionPatternPINPassword
- Fingerprint (front-mounted)
- Facial recognition
Water/Dust Resistant
Yes - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
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Box Contents
DeviceUSB CablePower Adapter (15 W)HeadphonesSIM Eject ToolQuick start guide
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Other Features
Apple PaySiri
- Samsung Pay
- ANT+ support
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 15 W
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Wireless Charging
Yes
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Capacity
1821 mAh
3000 mAh

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