Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has better RAM than Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has better resolution of 2408 x 1080 than Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A23 5G |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 in | 6.6 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 2691 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 50 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 84900 | Rs. 14899 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2017. The cost of Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) is Rs. 84900. The launch Date of the second phone is January 17, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is Rs. 14899.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) has screen size of 5.5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A23 5G's 6.6 inch screen. Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 401 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 400 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 82.5% than Apple's phone ~ 67.4%. Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)'s lower 3 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G's 50 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A23 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)'s 7 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) has version 11 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has version 12 Android Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) | Samsung Galaxy A23 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) | A23 |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September, 2017 | January 17, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.1 x 158.4 x 7.5 mm | 76.9 x 165.4 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 202 g | 197 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Peach, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color PLS LCD (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.6 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 400 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 67.4% | ~ 82.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | Contrast ratio: 1328:1 (nominal) |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 6 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N28(700), TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.1 |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Quad-LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 7 MP | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) - USA |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Apple A11 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| CPU | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2691 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 25W Fast charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, Qi wireless charging | |
| Music Playback Time | 60 hours | |