Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Apple iPhone 13
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has better RAM than Apple iPhone 13. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has better resolution of 2960 x 1440 than Apple iPhone 13 which has resolution of 2532 x 1170. Apple iPhone 13 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy Note.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Apple iPhone 13 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 3240 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 41499 | Rs. 44490 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is Rs. 41499. The launch Date of the second phone is September 14, 2021. The cost of Apple iPhone 13 is Rs. 44490.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has larger screen size of 6.3 inches in comparison to Apple iPhone 13's 6.1 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Apple iPhone 13 has OLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 522 PPI & Apple's phone has only 460 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 13 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 8's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 13's lower 4 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 13 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera. Apple iPhone 13 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy Note 8's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has version 7.1.1 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 13 has version v15 iOS Operating System.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Apple iPhone 13 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | China | |
| Model | Galaxy Note 8 | iPhone 13 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano + eSIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August, 2017 | September 14, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.59 x 162.5 x 8.5 mm | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.65 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 173 g |
| Colors | Green, Pink, Blue, Midnight, Starlight, Red | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 522 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.2% | |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield Front, Glass Back | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display | Super Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously |
| Notch | Yes, Small Notch | |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n77/n78/n79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 6 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, Lightning Port |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Iris scanner, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Heart rate, SpO2 | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, TrueDepth |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Lightning |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Embedded S Pen | Aerospace Grade Aluminium, Supports Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to v8.0 (Oreo) | iOS v15 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Apple Bionic A15 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard | |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 | Apple 4 Core GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+) |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3240 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Music Playback Time | 74 hours | 75 hours |