Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A30s
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A30s has better RAM than Apple iPhone 8 Plus. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 8 Plus has better resolution of 1920 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A30s which has resolution of 1560 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A30s |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 in | 6.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 2691 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 25 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 49900 | Rs. 11999 |
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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 Plus is Rs. 49900. The launch Date of the second phone is September 11, 2019. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A30s is Rs. 11999.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has screen size of 5.5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A30s's 6.4 inch screen. Apple iPhone 8 Plus has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A30s has Super AMOLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 401 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 268 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.9% than Apple's phone ~ 67.4%. Apple iPhone 8 Plus has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A30s has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A30s's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 8 Plus's lower 3 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A30s's 25 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 8 Plus's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A30s will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 8 Plus's 7 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has version 11 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy A30s has version 9.0 Android Operating System.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A30s |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 8 Plus (64GB) | Galaxy A30s |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September, 2017 | September 11, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.1 x 158.4 x 7.5 mm | 74.7 x 158.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 202 g | 169 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.4 inches, 720 x 1560 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 268 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 67.4% | ~ 84.9% |
| Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | No |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 25 MP ƒ/1.7 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) |
| 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 | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Main) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 | Android v9.0 (Pie), upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Apple A11 | Samsung Exynos 7904 |
| CPU | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Mali-G71 MP2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2691 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W Fast charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, Qi wireless charging | |
| Talk Time | 32 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 60 hours | 77 hours |