Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 9 Plus
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 9 Plus has better RAM than Apple iPhone 8 (256GB). Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 9 Plus
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) | Apple iPhone 9 Plus |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.7 in | 5.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 1821 mAh | 2750 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 77000 | Rs. 45990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2017. The cost of Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) is Rs. 77000. The launch Date of the second phone is April 15, 2020. The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 9 Plus is Rs. 45990.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) has screen size of 4.7 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 9 Plus's 5.5 inch screen. Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 9 Plus has LCD Screen type. Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) has display density of 326 PPI & Apple iPhone 9 Plus has only 251 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 16:9.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 9 Plus's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 8 (256GB)'s lower 2 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Apple iPhone 9 Plus (64 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 12 MP Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 7 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 11 and the second one on v13.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 (256GB) | Apple iPhone 9 Plus |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 8 | iPhone 9 Plus |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | No |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September, 2017 | April 15, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 67.3 x 138.4 x 7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 148 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | 5.5 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 326 PPI | ~ 251 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 65.4% | |
| Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, Proprietary |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity, Barometer | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Quad-LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 7 MP | 7 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 | iOS v13.0 |
| Chipset | Apple A11 | Apple A13 Bionic |
| CPU | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2.65 GHz, Dual core, Lightning + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Thunder | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Apple GPU (four-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1821 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 2750 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours | |