Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Specs Comparison

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9.2
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
5.0
Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Apple iPhone 8 Plus Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Released · Sep 22, 2017
Released · Mar 24, 2023
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
3GB · 256GB
6GB · 128GB
2691 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 12, 2017 Mar 15, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
$949

Design

Dimensions
6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm
6.23 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches (~0.40 inches with camera bump)
158.2 x 76.7 x 8.2 mm (~10.19 mm with camera bump)
Weight
7.13 oz / 202.0 g 7.13 oz / 202.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Yes; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Silver, Red, Space gray Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lime, Awesome White, Awesome Violet

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 67.47% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 81.47% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 625 nits Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
1920x1080px, 16:9 ratio, 401 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 1.6 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2390 MHz
Monsoon and Mistral
Octa-core
GPU
Apple 3-core GPU Mali-G68 MP5
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
3GB/64GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x) Android (13)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 994
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 2765
3D Mark High
Untested 809
3D Mark Low
Untested 805

Battery

Type
2691 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
Wired: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 17min
Browsing
16h 11min
Video
7h 44min
Gaming
9h 36min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.8
Focal Length: 56 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Quad LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, Video calling, Video sharing
Yes
Front
7 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
121
Overall
126
Photo
116
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $799
With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
A1864
With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 8GB/256GB
with 128 GB storage
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