| Physical features | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Model | iPhone 8 (64GB) | Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Other model names | iPhone 8 A1864 (CDMA), iPhone 8 A1897 (GSM) | Galaxy S7 G930F (Exynos), Samsung Hero |
| Country or region available | 
(Global, International) |
(Global, International) |
| Brand | Apple | Samsung |
| Release date | September, 2017 | March, 2016 |
| Depth | 7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 67.3 x 138.4 millimeters (2.65 x 5.45 in) | 69.6 x 142.4 millimeters (2.74 x 5.61 in) |
| Weight | 148 grams (5.18 ounces) | 152 grams (5.32 ounces) |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
| Protection against water and others | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min | IP68 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1.5 meter and 30min |
| System (OS) | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Operating system | iOS 11 | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
| Firmware update | iOS 14 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| Hardware | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Chipset | 64bit - Apple A11 Bionic (10nm) | 64bit - Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 (14nm) |
| CPU processor | Hexa-Core, 2 processors:
2.39Ghz Dual-Core Monsoon
1.6Ghz Quad-Core Mistral | Octa-Core, 2 processors:
2.3Ghz Quad-Core Exynos M1 Mongoose
1.6Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| GPU graphical controller | Apple GPU MP3 | ARM Mali-T880 MP12 |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR4X | 4GB LPDDR4 |
| Internal storage | 64GB (54GB available)
NVMe (SSD) | 64GB (54GB available)
UFS 2.0 |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot) |
| Display | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Display type | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | 4.7" inches | 5.1" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~65.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 750x1334 pixels (16:9) | 1440x2560 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 326 PPI | 576 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Display features | 60Hz, 625 nits | feature not registered |
| Mobile networks | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum download/upload | 1024/150 Mbps | 450/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900/2100 (A1864 model), GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | A1864 model:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
A1897 model:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat16 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 66)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE | LTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Calling | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
| Camera | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Back camera (main camera) | 12 megapixels | 12.2 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Quad-LED flash | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 28mm lens | 26mm lens |
| Sensor size | 1/3" inches | 1/2.55" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4µm pixel |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
| HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
| 2ª camera | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Front camera (secondary) | 7.1 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 3072x2304 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | 2K UHD (2560x1440) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 32mm lens | 22mm lens |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/4.1" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.34µm pixel |
| Multimedia | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MPEG4, H.265, H.264, MOV | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Connectivity | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| USB | USB 2.0 proprietary connector | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| TV output | Proprietary TV-out | Not supported |
| Audio output | proprietary audio output | 3.5mm jack |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.2 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
| Other functions | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Active noise cancellation | Supported | Supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Barometer
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
| Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Barometer
Heart rate
SpO2
Hall effect
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
ANT+
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| Other features | - Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold
- Oleophobic coating screen
- 3D Touch
- AirDrop, iCloud, FaceTime, Siri
- NFC Apple Pay only
- Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter included
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 30min
- 1080p@240fps slow motion
- WiFi hotspot | - Colors: Black, White, Gold, Silver
- Body material: Aluminium
- Corning Gorilla Glass back panel
- USB OTG On-The-Go
- Samsung Gear VR compatible
- Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min
- Quick Charge 3.0
- Qi Wireless charging (PMA)
- OneDrive 115GB
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard)
- WiFi direct, hotspot
- IP68 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30min |
| Power supply | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| Battery | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1821 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 15W Fast battery charging
Qi wireless charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0 | 15W Fast battery charging
Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) |
| Talk time autonomy | 840 minutes | 14 hours | 0.6 day | 1680 minutes | 28 hours | 1.2 days |
| Standby | feature not registered | 17280 minutes | 288 hours | 12 days |
| Radiation rate | Apple iPhone 8 (64GB) | Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930F 64GB) |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.4W/kg (head) | 1.59W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.406W/kg (head) | 0.621W/kg (body) |