apple iPhone 8 Plus thumbnail picture Apple iPhone 8 Plus sony Xperia 5 thumbnail picture Sony Xperia 5

Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Sony Xperia 5

Side-by-Side Specs Comparison

Enter model name to compare
Enter model name to compare
x
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
apple iPhone 8 Plus thumbnail picture
x
Sony Xperia 5
sony Xperia 5 thumbnail picture
Apple iPhone 8 Plus Sony Xperia 5
Launch
Release Date
Sep, 2017 Oct, 2019
Status
Discontinued Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS 11 up to 16 Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) 158 x 68 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 in)
Weight
202 g 164 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame
Color Options
Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red Blue, Red, Black, Grey
Display Specifications
Technology
Retina IPS LCD OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
5.5 inches
More devices with a similar display. >
6.1 inches
More devices with a similar display. >
Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
625 nits (typ) brightness, True-tone, Wide color gamut, 3D Touch display & home button DCI-P3 100% HDR BT.2020 Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 2691 mAh (10.28 Wh)
More devices with similar battery. >
Non-removable Li-Ion ,3140 mAh
More devices with similar battery. >
Charging
Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Qi wireless charging
Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0) USB Power Delivery
Processing Power
CPU
Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Chipset
Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (three-core graphics) Adreno 640
Memory & Storage
Ram
3GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/128/256GB Built-in 128GB Built-in
Memory Card
No microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Cameras
Rear/Back
Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom
Triple 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080 @30/60/120/240fps Show more

LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking Video 2160p@24/30fps DR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps Show more

Front
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Face detection, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm HDR Video 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
NO NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 939 USD $872
Resale Value
Extreme High
Comparison Result
Score
3 Point(s) 8 Point(s)
Save Comparison

Related Comparisons

Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Huawei nova 8i
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Vivo Y33s
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Google Pixel 4
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. LG Stylo 6
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Apple iPhone SE 2020
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Apple iPhone XS
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Tecno Phantom 10
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Apple iPhone X
Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi 10

Apple iPhone 8 Plus
All Comparisons