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iPhone 8 Plus vs iPhone X

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Short Description

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
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iPhone X

Screen size: 5.8" / Resolution: 1125 x 2436 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 3GB / Battery power: 2716 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM
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Key Differences

Why is iPhone 8 Plus better than iPhone X?

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More internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB vs 64GB, 256GB

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More color options: Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red vs Space Gray, Silver

Why is iPhone X better than iPhone 8 Plus?

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Bigger battery capacity: 2716 mAh vs 2675 mAh

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Higher AnTuTu benchmark score: 390318 vs 331929

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Has a larger display diagonal: 5.8" vs 5.5"

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Better display resolution: 1125 x 2436 px vs 1080 x 1920 px

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Lighter: 174 g vs 202 g

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Narrower: 70.9 mm vs 78.1 mm

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Shorter: 143.6 mm vs 158.4 mm

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The phone is 1 month newer

Size Comparison

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

Height

158.4 mm

Width

78.1 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm

Screen size

5.5"

Weight

202 g

5.5"
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5.8"

Height

143.6 mm

Width

70.9 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

Screen size

5.8"

Weight

174 g

Height

158.4 mm

Width

78.1 mm

Thickness

7.5 mm

Screen size

5.5"

Weight

202 g

Height

143.6 mm

Width

70.9 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

Screen size

5.8"

Weight

174 g

3D comparison

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

Expert Score

Score 4.1

iPhone 8 Plus

Score 4.4

iPhone X

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

Score 4.1

Score 4.4

CNet

CNet

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

TechRadar

TechRadar

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

Tech Advisor

Tech Advisor

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

PCMag

PCMag

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

Smartprix

Smartprix

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

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Benchmarks

AnTuTu Score

iPhone 8 Plus

331929

iPhone X

390318 +17.59%

3DMark Wild Life benchmark

iPhone 8 Plus

3432

iPhone X

3522 +2.62%

3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark

iPhone 8 Plus

3350

iPhone X

3446 +2.87%

3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark

iPhone 8 Plus

890

iPhone X

892 +0.22%

Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core

iPhone 8 Plus

2161 +11.91%

iPhone X

1931

Geekbench 6 · Single-Core

iPhone 8 Plus

1052 +2.63%

iPhone X

1025

Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core

iPhone 8 Plus

1994

iPhone X

2098 +5.22%

Geekbench 5 · Single-Core

iPhone 8 Plus

917 +0.77%

iPhone X

910

Price Comparison

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

location Price in USA

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From $ 166

About Products

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.

iPhone X

The iPhone X revolutionized smartphone design with its sleek, edge-to-edge 5.8-inch Super Retina OLED display, offering vibrant colors and deep contrast, perfect for media and gaming. Powered by the A11 Bionic chip, it ensures fast, smooth performance for multitasking and gaming.

The dual 12MP rear cameras capture sharp photos with Portrait mode and 4K video, while the 7MP TrueDepth front camera delivers stunning selfies. Face ID provides secure, seamless unlocking, and its glass and stainless-steel design adds durability and style. With wireless charging and a lasting battery, the iPhone X remains a modern, feature-packed choice.

Specs

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Specs

iPhone 8 Plus

iPhone X

Design

Design

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Weight

202 g

174 g

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Thickness

7.5 mm

7.7 mm

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Width

78.1 mm

70.9 mm

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Height

158.4 mm

143.6 mm

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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

92.78 cm³

78.4 cm³

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Is dustproof and water-resistant

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Color options

Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red

Space Gray, Silver

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French Repairability Index

6.6

4.8

Display

Display

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Screen size

5.5"

5.8"

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Display type

IPS, LCD

OLED/AMOLED

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Pixel density

401 ppi

458 ppi

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Resolution

1080 x 1920 px

1125 x 2436 px

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Refresh rate

60Hz

60Hz

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Brightness (typical)

530 nits

625 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

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Has a touch screen

Performance

Performance

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Internal storage

64GB, 128GB, 256GB

64GB, 256GB

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RAM

3GB

3GB

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CPU speed

2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz

2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz

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GPU clock speed

1066 MHz

1066 MHz

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Has integrated LTE

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Semiconductor size

10 nm

10 nm

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Supports 64-bit

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Has integrated graphics

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Uses big.LITTLE technology

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CPU threads

6 threads

6 threads

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Has TrustZone

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Maximum memory amount

3GB

3GB

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Release date

2017

2017

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Has NX bit

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 60 fps

2160 x 60 fps

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Wide aperture (main camera)

f/2.8 & f/1.8

f/2.4 & 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

4

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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

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Has a front camera

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Has manual white balance

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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

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Has dark mode

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Has Wi-Fi password sharing

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Has battery health check

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Can offload apps

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Has customizable notifications

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Supports instant markup

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Has sharing intents

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Tracks the current position of a mobile device

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Blocks cross-site tracking

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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

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More languages supported

56

56

Battery

Battery

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Battery power

2675 mAh

2716 mAh

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Has wireless charging

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Supports fast charging

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Charging speed

15W

15W

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Wireless charging speed

7.5W

5W

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Has a battery level indicator

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Has a rechargeable battery

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Battery life

17.2 hours

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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

600 MBits/s

600 MBits/s

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Upload speed

150 MBits/s

150 MBits/s

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USB version

2

2

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Has NFC

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SIM cards

1 SIM

1 SIM

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Has a fingerprint scanner

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Bluetooth version

5

5

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Has a gyroscope

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Has GPS

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Has a compass

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Supports Wi-Fi

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Has a cellular module

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Has a barometer

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Supports Galileo

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Has an accelerometer

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Head SAR (eu)

0.94W/kg

0.87W/kg

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Uses 3D facial recognition

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Body SAR (US)

1.15W/kg

1.17W/kg

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Head SAR (US)

1.15W/kg

1.09W/kg

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