iPhone 7 Plus

vs

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone 7 Plus vs iPhone 8 Plus

Short Description

iPhone 7 Plus

Screen size: 5.5" / Resolution: 1080 x 1920 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 3GB / Battery power: 2900 mAh / Internal storage: 32GB,128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM

iPhone 8 Plus

Screen size: 5.5" / Resolution: 1080 x 1920 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 3GB / Battery power: 2675 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM

Key Differences

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

How is iPhone 7 Plus better than iPhone 8 Plus?

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Bigger battery capacity: 2900 mAh vs 2675 mAh

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Lighter: 188 g (6.63 ounces) vs 202 g (7.13 ounces)

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Narrower: 77.9 mm (3.07 inches) vs 78.1 mm (3.07 inches)

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Shorter: 158.2 mm (6.23 inches) vs 158.4 mm (6.24 inches)

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More color options: Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red vs Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

How is iPhone 8 Plus better than iPhone 7 Plus?

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Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz vs 2 x 2.34 GHz & 2 x 1.05 GHz

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AnTuTu score is about 18% higher

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The phone is 1 year newer

Size Comparison

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

Height

158.2 mm
(6.23 inches)

Width

77.9 mm
(3.07 inches)

Thickness

7.3 mm
(0.29 inches)

Screen size

5.5"

Weight

188 g
(6.63 ounces)

5.5"
credit-card
5.5"

Height

158.4 mm
(6.24 inches)

Width

78.1 mm
(3.07 inches)

Thickness

7.5 mm
(0.3 inches)

Screen size

5.5"

Weight

202 g
(7.13 ounces)

Height

158.2 mm
(6.23 inches)

Width

77.9 mm
(3.07 inches)

Thickness

7.3 mm
(0.29 inches)

Screen size

5.5"

Weight

188 g
(6.63 ounces)

Height

158.4 mm
(6.24 inches)

Width

78.1 mm
(3.07 inches)

Thickness

7.5 mm
(0.3 inches)

Screen size

5.5"

Weight

202 g
(7.13 ounces)

3D comparison

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

Expert Score

Score 4.4

Score 4.1

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

Score 4.4

Score 4.1

CNet

CNet

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

TechRadar

TechRadar

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

Tech Advisor

Tech Advisor

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

PhoneArena

PhoneArena

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

PCMag

PCMag

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

Smartprix

Smartprix

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

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Benchmarks

AnTuTu Score

iPhone 7 Plus

398,082

iPhone 8 Plus

470,655 +18.23%

benchmark

The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.

CPU

iPhone 7 Plus

130,186

iPhone 8 Plus

176,392 +35.49%

benchmark

Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.

GPU

iPhone 7 Plus

87,953

iPhone 8 Plus

104,399 +18.7%

benchmark

Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.

Memory

iPhone 7 Plus

74,543

iPhone 8 Plus

98,177 +31.71%

benchmark

Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.

UX

iPhone 7 Plus

105,400 +14.96%

iPhone 8 Plus

91,687

benchmark

Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.

3DMark Wild Life benchmark

iPhone 7 Plus

2,630

iPhone 8 Plus

3,432 +30.49%

benchmark

Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.

3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark

iPhone 7 Plus

2,550

iPhone 8 Plus

3,350 +31.37%

benchmark

Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.

3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark

iPhone 7 Plus

664

iPhone 8 Plus

890 +34.04%

benchmark

Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.

Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core

iPhone 7 Plus

1,294

iPhone 8 Plus

1,994 +54.1%

benchmark

Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.

Geekbench 5 · Single-Core

iPhone 7 Plus

725

iPhone 8 Plus

917 +26.48%

benchmark

Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.

Battery Performance

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

18 h
07 min

18 h
45 min

callBattery Life

4 h
01 min

1 h
25 min

callCharging time

Technical Specifications

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Specs

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

Design

Design

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Weight

188 g (6.63 ounces)

202 g (7.13 ounces)

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Thickness

7.3 mm (0.29 inches)

7.5 mm (0.3 inches)

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Width

77.9 mm (3.07 inches)

78.1 mm (3.07 inches)

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Height

158.2 mm (6.23 inches)

158.4 mm (6.24 inches)

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Is weather-sealed (splashproof)

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Ingress Protection (IP) rating

IP67

IP67

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Waterproof depth rating

1 m

1 m

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Volume

89.96 cm³

92.78 cm³

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Is dustproof and water-resistant

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Color options

Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red

Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red

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French Repairability Index

6.6

6.6

Display

Display

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Screen size

5.5"

5.5"

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Display type

IPS, LCD

IPS, LCD

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Pixel density

401 ppi

401 ppi

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Resolution

1080 x 1920 px

1080 x 1920 px

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Refresh rate

60Hz

60Hz

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Brightness (typical)

625 nits

530 nits

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Has branded damage-resistant glass

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Supports Dolby Vision

-

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Contrast ratio

1300:1

1300:1

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Has a touch screen

Performance

Performance

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Internal storage

32GB,128GB, 256GB

64GB, 128GB, 256GB

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RAM

3GB

3GB

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CPU speed

2 x 2.34 GHz & 2 x 1.05 GHz

2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz

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GPU clock speed

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1066 MHz

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Has integrated LTE

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Semiconductor size

16 nm

10 nm

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Supports 64-bit

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Has integrated graphics

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OpenGL version

3.3

-

-

OpenGL ES version

3.1

-

-

Uses big.LITTLE technology

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CPU threads

2 threads

6 threads

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Has TrustZone

-

OpenCL version

1.2

-

-

Maximum memory amount

3GB

3GB

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Bits executed at a time

128

-

-

VFP version

4

-

-

Front-end width

6

-

-

Release date

2016

2017

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Has NX bit

-

Memory channels

2

-

-

Number of transistors

3300 million

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Cameras

Cameras

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Main camera

12 MP & 12 MP

12 MP & 12 MP

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Front camera

7MP

7MP

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Has built-in optical image stabilization

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Video recording (main camera)

2160 x 30 fps

2160 x 60 fps

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Wide aperture (main camera)

f/1.8 & f/1.8

f/2.8 & f/1.8

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Has a dual-tone LED flash

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Has a BSI sensor

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Has continuous autofocus when recording movies

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Has phase-detection autofocus for photos

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Supports slow-motion video recording

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Has a built-in HDR mode

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Has a flash

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Has manual exposure

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Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera

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Optical zoom

2x

2x

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Number of flash LEDs

2

2

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Has a CMOS sensor

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Has manual ISO

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Has a serial shot mode

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Has manual focus

-

-

Has a front camera

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Has manual white balance

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Shoots raw

-

-

Has touch autofocus

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Can create panoramas in-camera

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Wide aperture (front camera)

f/2.2

f/2.2

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Has timelapse function

Operating system

Operating system

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Has camera/microphone privacy options

-

-

Has dark mode

-

-

Has Wi-Fi password sharing

-

-

Has battery health check

-

-

Can offload apps

-

-

Has customizable notifications

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Supports instant markup

-

-

Has sharing intents

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Tracks the current position of a mobile device

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Blocks cross-site tracking

-

-

Gets direct OS updates

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Has AirPlay

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The browser has word wrap

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Has voice commands

-

More languages supported

56

56

Battery

Battery

-

Battery power

2900 mAh

2675 mAh

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Has wireless charging

-

-

Supports fast charging

-

-

Charging speed

-

15W

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Wireless charging speed

-

7.5W

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Has a battery level indicator

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Has a rechargeable battery

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Battery life

21 hours

17.2 hours

Audio

Audio

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Has stereo speakers

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Number of microphones

3

3

Features

Features

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Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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Download speed

450 MBits/s

600 MBits/s

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Upload speed

50 MBits/s

150 MBits/s

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USB version

2

2

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Has NFC

-

SIM cards

1 SIM

1 SIM

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Has a fingerprint scanner

-

Bluetooth version

4.2

5

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Has a gyroscope

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Has GPS

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Has a compass

-

Supports Wi-Fi

-

Has a cellular module

-

Has a barometer

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Supports Galileo

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Body SAR (US)

-

1.15W/kg

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Head SAR (US)

-

1.15W/kg

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Has an accelerometer

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Head SAR (eu)

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0.94W/kg

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Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

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