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Apple iPhone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

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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
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6.5 inches
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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)
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Non-removable Li-Po ,5000 mAh
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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
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080 @30/60/120/240fps Show more

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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