Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Apple iPhone 6s Plus
Apple
iPhone 6s Plus
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple
iPhone 8 Plus

At a glance

Brand
Apple
Apple
Release date
September 2015, 10 years 8 months ago
September 2017, 8 years 8 months ago
AnTuTu
175.000 Antutu v8 Overall performance better than 41% of devices
597.749 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 76% of devices

Display

Size
5.5"
5.5"
Resolution
1080 x 1920 px FHD
1080 x 1920 px FHD
Type
LCD IPS
LCD IPS
Density
401 ppi Very high density
401 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Features
Without Notch, Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ), 1300:1 contrast ratio, Full sRGB standard, Retina HD display, LED Notifications, Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, Force Touch
Without Notch, Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ), 1300:1 contrast ratio, Retina HD display, LED Notifications, Scratch resistant, Ion-strengthtened glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, Force Touch

Performance

Chipset
Apple A9
Apple A11 Bionic
CPU
2x Twister 1.85 GHz
2x ARMv8 A 2.38 GHz + 4x energy efficient cores
CPU type
Dual-Core
Hexa-Core
Process
14 nm
10 nm
Frequency
1.84 GHz
2.4 GHz
GPU
PowerVR GT7600 6xCores
Apple 3-core graphics processing unit + M11 motion
RAM
2 GB
3 GB
64-bit
Yes
Yes
RAM type
LPDDR4 RAM

Rear camera

Resolution
12 Mpx
12 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 1.8
Sensor
Apple iSight Camera (6s)
Apple iSight Duo Camera (8)
Pixel size
1.19 µm
1.20 µm
Sensor size
1/3.0"
1/3"
Flash
Dual LED
Quad LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
Yes
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Yes, 240 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, Exposure compensation, Self-timer
4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Dual camera, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW

Front camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
7.2 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.2

Battery

Capacity
2750 mAh
2675 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Ion
Fast charge
No
Yes
Features
Non-removable
Wireless charging, Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
16 GB
64 GB
SD slot
No
No

Body

Dimensions
77.9 mm 158.2 mm 7.3 mm Print 3D Model
78.1 mm 158.4 mm 7.5 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
192 g
202 g
Materials
Aluminium alloy
Aluminium alloy
Colors
Gold Silver Gray Rose Gold
Gold Silver Gray
Usable surface
67 %
67 %
Water/dust resistance
IP67

Software

Operating system
iOS 15 iPadOS 15
iOS 16 iOS 16

Connectivity

SIM
Single SIM (Nano SIM)
Single SIM (Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.2 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Wi-Fi, Cell ID
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Wi-Fi, Cell ID

Networks

4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B27 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B29 (700), B30 (2300), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B27 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B29 (700), B30 (2300), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G
CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A, CDMA BC0 (800), CDMA BC1 (1900), CDMA BC15 (1700/2100 AWS), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the front
Yes, on the front
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
No

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