| Apple iPhone 8 | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
| Launch | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | |
| Sep, 2017 | Dec, 2020 |
| Status | |
| Discontinued | Available |
| Body & Operating System | |
| Operating system | |
| IOS 11 up to 14.7 | Android 10 |
| UI | |
| NA | NA |
| Dimensions | |
| 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in) | 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 148 g | 205 g |
| Body | |
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Color Options | |
| Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red | Black, White, Blue, Red |
| Display Specifications | |
| Technology | |
| Retina IPS LCD | PLS IPS |
| Size | |
| 4.7 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.5 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
| Resolution | |
| High Definition (HD) - 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density) | High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~264 ppi density) |
| Protection | |
| Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating | NA |
| Features | |
| 625 nits (typ) brightness, True-tone, Wide color gamut, 3D Touch display & home button | NA |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Capacity | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion, 1821 mAh (6.96 Wh) More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Po ,5000 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi wireless charging |
Fast charging 15W |
| Processing Power | |
| CPU | |
| Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset | |
| Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) | Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) |
| GPU | |
| Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory & Storage | |
| Ram | |
| 2GB RAM | 3-6GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | |
| 64/128/256GB Built-in | 32/64/128GB Built-in |
| Memory Card | |
| No | microSD, up to 256GB (dedicated slot) |
| Cameras | |
| Rear/Back | |
| 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS | Quad 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Features | |
|
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR |
LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps |
| Front | |
| 7 MP, f/2.2 Face detection, HDR, panorama Video 1080p@30fps |
8 MP, f/2.2 Video 1080p@30fps |
| Features | |
| NA | NA |
| Network | |
| SIM | |
| Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 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 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | |
| LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... |
| 5G Bands | |
| NO | NO |
| Connectivity | |
| WLAN (WIFI) | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| USB | |
| Lightning, USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| NFC | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Sensors | |
| Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer |
| Extra | |
| NA | VoLTE Support |
| Pricing | |
| Price | |
| US$ 895 | USD $216 |
| Resale Value | |
| Extreme | Very High |
| Comparison Result | |
| Score | |
| 6 Point(s) | 7 Point(s) |
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