IPhone 8 and 8 Plus, comparison of which will help you make the right choice, differ little from each other in technical characteristics. The predecessor has slightly less advantages, although the latest model still has more possibilities.
Design
The iPhone 8 and 8 Plus have the same body colors, but differ in that the latest model is equipped with a glass coating not only on the front, but also on the back. Differences can also be found in the size of the device. The Plus model is 20mm longer and 11mm wider, and weighs slightly more. The devices are available in three colors. There are iPhones in white, gray and gold shades to choose from.
On the 8 Plus, the top panel is empty, on the right is a SIM slot, as well as a power and lock button. On the left is the volume control and silent mode. Below are the connectors for the speaker, as well as a jack for charging and a headset. On the front is a button with a fingerprint scanner. The 8 has one camera on the back, and the 8 Plus has two.
Camera
If we compare iphone 8 and iphone 8 Plus, then the latest model is superior in shooting quality, although the technical characteristics of the devices are not much different. The front camera of the iphone 8 Plus is the same as its predecessor, 7 MP, while the rear camera is 12.
An additional feature in 8 Plus is Portrait Lighting. Allows you to get better and clearer pictures in any light.
The 2x optical zoom is an advantage of the 8 Plus. However, the large dimensions will not please everyone, which cannot be said about the compact eighth model.
The video quality on the iphone 8 Plus is better than on its predecessor. This is due to the dual camera. When testing applications, both iPhones performed well.
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Charging
Both iPhones support wireless charging. This mode allows you to charge the device up to 50% in just half an hour. The wireless charging function will delight everyone who works non-stop and does not want to be left without communication at the most crucial moment. But for fast charging, you need to purchase an additional device.
Screen
The screen resolution on the predecessor is 1334×750, and on the 8 Plus – 1920×1080 pixels, the density of which, respectively, is higher. Both models have a function that allows you to adjust the brightness of the screen to the environment. Touch Force Detection allows the iPhone to respond differently depending on the intensity of the touch.
Both models have an oleophobic coating to protect the screen from fingerprints. The True Tone feature on iPhones saves your eyes, as it allows you to adjust the white balance depending on the lighting.
Specifications
The RAM on the iphone 8 is 2 GB, and on the 8 Plus – 3 GB. Since the latter device is larger, the manufacturer has placed a high-capacity battery in it. The battery on the Plus 8 will last all day, while on the predecessor it will last a little less, because it is difficult to fit a powerful battery in such a small case.
The devices are equipped with a powerful six-core processor. When testing both smartphones, we managed to get impressive results. In the process of work, there are no lags and freezes. The devices support almost any heavy game.
The stereo speakers on both models are powerful, there are practically no differences.
The cost
The advantages of the iphone 8 Plus allow the manufacturer to inflate the cost of the device. The price for this device is 64 thousand rubles, while the “eight” costs 56 thousand rubles.