Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Samsung Galaxy S9

Price Comparison (India)

Rs. 57,900

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple	Samsung	Samsung
Announced
September 2016	March 2017	February 2018
Status
Available - September 2016	Available - April 2017	Coming Soon, March 2018
Price
Rs. 72,000 ($999.99) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 52,999 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold	Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold	Various
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)	148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)	147.7 x 68.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.7 x 0.33 in)
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz)	155 g (5.47 oz)	163 g (5.75 oz)
SIM Type
Nano SIM	Dual-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300)	LTE	LTE
SAR US
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.24 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint with Force Touch - IP67 certified - dust and water resistant - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes - Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)	-	- Fingerprint Sensor - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
-	Yes	Yes

Hardware and OS

OS
iOS 10	Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Processor
Quad-core, Apple A10 Fusion	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Exynos 8895 Octa	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
GPU
6 core	Adreno 540	Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA & China
RAM
2 GB	4 GB	4 GB
Internal Memory
32/128/256 GB	64 GB	64 GB
External Memory
No	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 3D Touch Display, Ion-strengthened Glass, Oleophobic Coating	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.5 inches	5.8 inches	5.8 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi)	1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)	1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
67.51%	84.06%	84.00%
Multi-Touch

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack

Radio
No	No	No
Games
Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Camera

Rear Camera
Dual 12 MP	12 MP	12 MP
Flash
Quad-LED (dual tone)	Dual-LED (Dual Tone)	LED Flash
Features
Phase Detection Autofocus, (f/1.8, 28mm & f/2.8, 56mm, 2x optical zoom, OIS, Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)	Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 aperture, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama	Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.5 - f/2.4 variable aperture lens, 26mm, 1/2.5", 1.4 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps,1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps	2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera
7 MP, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama	8 MP, AF	8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes	Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA, LTE, VoLTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE	v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
v2.0, reversible connector	v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser
HTML5 (Safari)	HTML5	HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32/128/256 GB, 2 GB RAM	64 GB, 4 GB RAM	64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
USB OTG
-	Supported	Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Light Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

Heart-rate Sensor

NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion battery	Non-removable Li-Ion battery	Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity
2700 mAh	3000 mAh	3000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 384 h	-	-
Talk Time
Up to 21 h	-	-