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Apple iPhone 15 Plus (128GB) vs Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 15 Plus vs Realme 8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Realme 8 X Apple iPhone 15 Plus (128GB) 24Points
6.7"
OLED

1290x2796

48
MP

12mp

6GB
RAM

Hexa-core

3279
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)} 24 Advantages Apple iPhone 15 Plus (128GB) vs 8 (128GB/8GB)} 10 Advantages Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
+3.46GHz 64bit Hexa-core (4nm)34%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.05GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)
+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.1
+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)3%
Thinner
vs8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Dolby Vision/HDR10Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsHDR10
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1290x2796 pixels39%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2400 pixels
+460 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs411 PPI
+6.7"5%
Larger screen
vs6.4"
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+1/1.28" inches35%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/1.73" inches
+f/1.6 (aperture)13%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G Sub6) 5000 Mbps16 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.1 + A2DP/LE
+Ceramic ShieldAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
6GB LPDDR4Xvs+8GB LPDDR4X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
201 grams (7.04 ounces)vs+177 grams (6.2 ounces)14%
Lighter
(dual camera) 48MP + 12MPvs+(quad camera) 64MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP27%
Higher resolution main camera
(dual front camera) 12MP + 0.3MPvs+(front) 16MP29%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
3279 mAhvs+5000 mAh52%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
20Wvs+30W50%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

20 Common items in both devices
128GB (104GB available)
Super Retina XDR OLED / Super AMOLED
60Hz
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
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ModeliPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
Other model namesiPhone 15+ (A2847, A3093, A3094, A3096)Realme 8 RMX3085 (128GB + 8GB RAM) NFC
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAppleRealme
Release date9/22/2023, Announced: 9/12/20233/24/2021
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)77.8 x 160.9 millimeters (3.06 x 6.33 in)73.9 x 160.6 millimeters (2.91 x 6.32 in)
Weight201 grams (7.04 ounces)177 grams (6.2 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
Display typeSuper Retina XDR OLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.7" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1290x2796 pixels (19.5:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)460 PPI411 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassCeramic ShieldNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display features1000nits[typ], 2000nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10
Oleophobic coating screen
True-tone
Wide color gamut
1000nits[peak]
HDR10

🤖 Operating System

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
System versioniOS 17Android 11
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
Chipset64bit: Apple A16 Bionic (4nm)64bit: MediaTek Helio G95 (MT6785V) (12nm)
CPUHexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 3.46GHz Everest (Dual-core)
4x 2GHz Sawtooth (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.05GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerApple GPU (5-core)ARM Mali-G76 MC4 (900MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 968212 (v9)
Geekbench: 5346 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
128GB (104GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM carde-SIM (Eletronic)2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps300/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
A2890, A2891, A2892 version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
A2650, A2889 version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53)
LTE Cat6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkA2890, A2891, A2892 version:
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79)
A2650 version:
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261)
A2889 version:
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
48 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.413mm120°
(quad camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.3119°16mm1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.6 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/1.28" inches1/1.73" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@240fps
ProRes RAW
Cinematic mode
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
12 megapixels
0.3MP SL 3D
16 megapixels
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal length23mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.6" inches1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3279 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts20W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
30W (5V/6A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless chargingNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
• Apple Pay
• Face ID
• MagSafe
• Colors: Cyber black, Punk black, Cyber silver
• Realme UI 2.0
• Back camera: Samsung HM2 sensor
• Front camera: Sony IMX471 sensor
• Stereo speakers
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Always-on display

☢️ Radiation rate

iPhone 15 Plus (128GB)Realme 8 (128GB/8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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