Samsung Galaxy S8
Apple iPhone XR
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Price Comparison (India)
Rs. 57,900 
Rs. 59,900 General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| Samsung | Apple | |
| Announced | ||
| March 2017 | September 2018 | 2020, August 03 |
| Status | ||
| Available - April 2017 | Coming Soon - October 2018 | Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, August 20 |
| Price | ||
| Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 59,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | - |
| Colors | ||
| Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold | Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral | Just Black |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
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148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) |
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) |
144 x 69.4 x 8.2 mm (5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 155 g (5.47 oz) | 194 g (6.84 oz) | 143 g (5.04 oz) |
| SIM Type | ||
| Dual-SIM | Nano-SIM and e-SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | ||
| LTE | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) | 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), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
| Messaging | ||
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | |
| Build Features | ||
| - | - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
- Fingerprint Sensor |
| Notification LED | ||
| Yes | - | - |
Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | iOS 12 | Android 10.0 |
| Processor | ||
| 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 |
Hexa-core, Apple A12 Bionic | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver), Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm) |
| GPU | ||
| Adreno 540 | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 618 |
| RAM | ||
| 4 GB | 3 GB | 6GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 64 GB | 64/128/256 GB | 128 GB |
| External Memory | ||
| microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | No | No |
Display
| Type | ||
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Colors | ||
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | ||
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches | 5.81 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) | 828 x 1792 pixels (324 ppi) | 1080 x 2340 pixels (444 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 84.06% | 79.83% | 82.76% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | ||
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| Radio | ||
| No | No | - |
| Games | ||
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 12 MP | 12 MP | 12.2 MP |
| Flash | ||
| Dual-LED (Dual Tone) | Quad-LED dual-tone flash | LED Flash |
| Features | ||
| 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 | f/1.8, 28mm, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF, HDR | 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video | ||
| 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | 1080p@60fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS |
| Front Camera | ||
| 8 MP, AF | 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm, HDR, 1080@60fps | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm HDR 1080p@30fps |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | ||
| Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | ||
| HSPA, LTE, VoLTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A |
| Bluetooth | ||
| v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| 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, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| USB | ||
| v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Browser | ||
| HTML5 | HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM | 128 GB, 6GB RAM (UFS 2.1) |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | No | No |
| USB OTG | ||
| Supported | Not Supported | Supported |
Sensors
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| Proximity Sensor | ||
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| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | ||
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| Gyroscope Sensor | ||
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| Barometer Sensor | ||
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| Heart-rate Sensor | ||
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| NFC | ||
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Non-removable Li-Ion battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W |
| Capacity | ||
| 3000 mAh | - | 3140 mAh |
| Stand by | ||
| - | - | - |
| Talk Time | ||
| - | Up to 25 h (3G) | - |
