Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB)


Quick Comparison


Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB). Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameApple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM3 GB12 GB
Display5.5 in6.67 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery2691 mAh5000 mAh
Camera12 MP + 12 MP Dual50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple
PriceRs. 84900Rs. 27827

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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 (256GB) is Rs. 84900. The launch Date of the second phone is April 8th, 2024. The cost of Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 27827.

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)'s 5.5 inch screen. Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Plus Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 401 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 385 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.1% than Apple's phone ~ 67.4%. Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)'s lower 3 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 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 M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB) has version 14 Android Operating System.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 8 Plus (256GB)Samsung Galaxy M55 (12GB RAM + 256GB)
General
ModeliPhone 8 Plus (256GB)Galaxy M55
Sim TypeSingle Sim, GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimNoYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember, 2017April 8th, 2024
In The BoxHandset, Data Cable, Ejection Pin, Quick Start Guide
Design
Dimensions78.1 x 158.4 x 7.5 mm76.5 x 163.9 x 7.8 mm
Weight202 g180 g
Bezel lessNo
ColorsDark Blue, Light Green
Display
TypeColor IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors)Color Super AMOLED Plus Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio16:920:9
PPI~ 401 PPI~ 385 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 67.4%~ 90.1%
FeaturesIon-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection1000 nits Brightness
NotchYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM3 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Card SlotNoYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
5G BandsFDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N20(800), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6 N38(2600), N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothYes, v5.0Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE
USBYes, Proprietary v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYesYes, In Display
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP67
Dust ResistantYes
Extra FeaturesDual Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, 4 Gen. OS Upgrade & 5 Year Security Update
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP + 12 MP50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focusPanorama, HDR
Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, Quad-LEDYes, LED
Front Camera7 MP50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v11, upgradable to v12.1Android v14
Custom UIOne UI 6.0
ChipsetApple A11Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1
CPU2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x Cortex-A710@2.4GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.36GHz& 4x Cortex-A510@1.8 GHz
GPUApple GPU (three-core graphics)Adreno 644
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5 (Safari)Yes
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes
MusicMP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFFMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
VideoMP4, H.264MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size2691 mAh, Li-ion Battery5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes, 45W Fast Charging
Wireless ChargingYes, Qi wireless charging
Reverse ChargingYes
Music Playback Time60 hours

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