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iPhone 8 Plus vs Apple iPhone XR

 
  Apple iPhone 8 Plus Apple iPhone XR
Price
Our Rating 7.8 8.2
Brand APPLE APPLE
Category Smart Phones Smart Phones

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch

Announced 2017, September 12. Released 2017, September 22 2018, September 12. Released 2018, October 26
Status Discontinued Discontinued

Body

Dimensions 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight 202 g (7.13 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Build Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame (7000 series)
SIM Nano-SIM
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Display

Type Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ) Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (HBM)
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~67.4% screen-to-body ratio) 6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~79.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) 828 x 1792 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Protection Ion-strengthened glass 3D Touch display & home button Scratch-resistant glass

Platform

OS iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.11 iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 18.6
Chipset Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU Apple GPU (three-core graphics) Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Memory

Card slot No No
Internal 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM NVMe 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM NVMe

Main Camera

Primary Camera 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF, OIS
Second Camera 12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom
Features Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features Face detection, HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@60fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
Radio No No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

Type Li-Ion 2691 mAh, non-removable (10.28 Wh) Li-Ion 2942 mAh, non-removable (11.16 Wh)
Charging 15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless (Qi)
15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless (Qi)

Misc

Colors Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White
Models A1864, A1897, A1898, , A1899, iPhone10,2, iPhone10,5 A2105, A1984, A2107, A2108, A2106, iPhone11,8
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) 1.13 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Price About 340 EUR About 150 EUR

Test Results

Performance GeekBench: 10037 (v4.4) AnTuTu: 341196 (v7), 422465 (v8)
GeekBench: 11437 (v4.4), 2690 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 58fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1395:1 (nominal), 3.957 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 76dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 79dB
Battery Endurance rating 81h Endurance rating 78h

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  Apple iPhone 8 Plus Apple iPhone XR

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