iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
Why is iPhone 7 Plus better than iPhone 8 Plus?
Bigger battery capacity: 2900 mAh vs 2675 mAh
Lighter: 188 g vs 202 g
Narrower: 77.9 mm vs 78.1 mm
Shorter: 158.2 mm vs 158.4 mm
More color options: Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red vs Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red
Why is iPhone 8 Plus better than iPhone 7 Plus?
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz vs 2 x 2.34 GHz & 2 x 1.05 GHz
Higher AnTuTu benchmark score: 331929 vs 240017
The phone is 1 year newer
More CPU threads: 6 threads vs 2 threads
More internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB vs 32GB,128GB, 256GB
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
Height
158.2 mm
Width
77.9 mm
Thickness
7.3 mm
Screen size
5.5"
Weight
188 g
Height
158.4 mm
Width
78.1 mm
Thickness
7.5 mm
Screen size
5.5"
Weight
202 g
Height
158.2 mm
Width
77.9 mm
Thickness
7.3 mm
Screen size
5.5"
Weight
188 g
Height
158.4 mm
Width
78.1 mm
Thickness
7.5 mm
Screen size
5.5"
Weight
202 g
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
Score 4.4
iPhone 7 Plus
Score 4.1
iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
Score 4.4
Score 4.1
CNet
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
TechRadar
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
Tech Advisor
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
PhoneArena
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
PCMag
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
Smartprix
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
AnTuTu Score
iPhone 7 Plus
240017
iPhone 8 Plus
331929 +38.29%
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
iPhone 7 Plus
2630
iPhone 8 Plus
3432 +30.49%
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
iPhone 7 Plus
2550
iPhone 8 Plus
3350 +31.37%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
iPhone 7 Plus
664
iPhone 8 Plus
890 +34.04%
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
iPhone 7 Plus
1294
iPhone 8 Plus
1994 +54.1%
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
iPhone 7 Plus
725
iPhone 8 Plus
917 +26.48%
iPhone 7 Plus
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus offers a premium experience with its 5.5-inch Retina HD display and dual 12MP rear cameras, providing stunning photos and 2x optical zoom. Powered by the A10 Fusion chip, it ensures smooth performance for multitasking and gaming. The phone's robust build features water and dust resistance, adding durability to its sleek design.
With iOS support, it delivers a seamless and intuitive user experience, access to the App Store, and regular updates. The iPhone 7 Plus also includes stereo speakers for immersive audio and up to 256GB storage options to meet your needs. Whether you're capturing vibrant photos, enjoying media, or browsing, the iPhone 7 Plus is a reliable choice that blends performance, style, and functionality.
iPhone 8 Plus
The iPhone 8 Plus offers a blend of classic design and powerful performance. Featuring a 5.5-inch Retina HD display, it provides sharp visuals and vibrant colors, ideal for browsing, gaming, and streaming. Powered by the A11 Bionic chip, it delivers fast and smooth performance, handling apps and multitasking with ease.
The 12MP dual-camera system with Portrait Mode and optical zoom captures stunning photos, while the 7MP front camera is perfect for selfies and FaceTime. With Touch ID for secure unlocking, wireless charging, and a durable glass and aluminum design, the iPhone 8 Plus remains a reliable and stylish choice for everyday use.
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Specs
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus
Design
Weight
188 g
202 g
Thickness
7.3 mm
7.5 mm
Width
77.9 mm
78.1 mm
Height
158.2 mm
158.4 mm
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP67
IP67
Waterproof depth rating
1 m
1 m
Volume
89.96 cm³
92.78 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
✔
Color options
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red
French Repairability Index
6.6
6.6
Display
Screen size
5.5"
5.5"
Display type
IPS, LCD
IPS, LCD
Pixel density
401 ppi
401 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 1920 px
1080 x 1920 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
60Hz
Brightness (typical)
625 nits
530 nits
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
-
✔
Contrast ratio
1300:1
1300:1
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
32GB,128GB, 256GB
64GB, 128GB, 256GB
RAM
3GB
3GB
CPU speed
2 x 2.34 GHz & 2 x 1.05 GHz
2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
1066 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
Semiconductor size
16 nm
10 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL version
3.3
-
OpenGL ES version
3.1
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
2 threads
6 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
OpenCL version
1.2
-
Maximum memory amount
3GB
3GB
Bits executed at a time
128
-
VFP version
4
-
Front-end width
6
-
Release date
2016
2017
Has NX bit
✔
✔
Memory channels
2
-
Number of transistors
3300 million
-
Cameras
Main camera
12 MP & 12 MP
12 MP & 12 MP
Front camera
7MP
7MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 30 fps
2160 x 60 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.8 & f/1.8
f/2.8 & f/1.8
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
2x
2x
Number of flash LEDs
2
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
-
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
✔
-
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.2
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Operating system
Has camera/microphone privacy options
-
✔
Has dark mode
-
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
-
✔
Has battery health check
-
✔
Can offload apps
-
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
-
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Blocks cross-site tracking
-
✔
Gets direct OS updates
✔
✔
Has AirPlay
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
More languages supported
56
56
Battery
Battery power
2900 mAh
2675 mAh
Has wireless charging
-
✔
Supports fast charging
-
✔
Charging speed
-
15W
Wireless charging speed
-
7.5W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Battery life
21 hours
17.2 hours
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Number of microphones
3
3
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
450 MBits/s
600 MBits/s
Upload speed
50 MBits/s
150 MBits/s
USB version
2
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM
1 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
4.2
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Body SAR (US)
-
1.15W/kg
Head SAR (US)
-
1.15W/kg
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Head SAR (eu)
-
0.94W/kg
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 8 Plus