Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Apple iPhone XR vs Apple iPhone 6S Plus
- Updated: 13th Sep 2019, 06:49 IST
Key Feature Comparison
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At a Glance
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Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895, Mali-G71 MP20
Hexa Core (2.49 GHz, Dual core, Vortex + 1.52 GHz, Quad core, Tempest)
Apple A12 Bionic, Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Dual core, 1.84 GHz
Apple A9 APL1022, PowerVR GT7600
3300 mAh
Li-ion, Quick, v2.0, 15W
2942 mAh
Li-ion, Fast
2750 mAh
Li-Polymer
6.3 inches
522 ppi, 2K
6.1 inches
324 ppi, HD
5.5 inches
401 ppi, FHD
Dual, 12MP + 12MP
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps
Single, 12MP
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 240 fps
Single, 12MP
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps
4G
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
4G
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
4G
Single SIM, GSM
Detailed Specs
Screen Size
6.3 inches
6.1 inches
5.5 inches
Screen Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Screen Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels
828 x 1792 pixels
1080 x 1920 pixels
Pixel Density
522 ppi
324 ppi
401 ppi
Aspect Ratio
18.5:9
19.5:9
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Screen Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Yes
Yes
Screen to Body Ratio
83.24%
79.79%
67.51%
Screen Design
Bezel-less
Regular notch
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Screen Quality
2K
HD
FHD
Screen Refresh Rate
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60 Hz
-
Peak Brightness
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625 nits
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Phone Variants
6GB 256GB, 6GB 128GB, 6GB 64GB
3GB 256GB, 3GB 128GB, 3GB 64GB
2GB 128GB, 2GB 64GB, 2GB 32GB, 2GB 16GB
Expandable Storage
Yes
No
No
RAM Type
LPDDR4
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4
Storage Type
UFS 2.1
NVMe
NVMe
Expandable Storage Capacity
Yes, 256 GB
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-
OTG Support
Yes
-
-
Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Face ID, Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Operating System
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
iOS v12.0
iOS v9
GPU
Mali-G71 MP20
Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
PowerVR GT7600
Chipset
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Apple A12 Bionic
Apple A9 APL1022
CPU
Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Hexa Core (2.49 GHz, Dual core, Vortex + 1.52 GHz, Quad core, Tempest)
Dual core, 1.84 GHz
Clock Speed
2.3 GHz
2.49 GHz
1.84 GHz
Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
64 bit
Process Technology
10 nm
7 nm
14 nm
Battery Capacity
3300 mAh
2942 mAh
2750 mAh
Battery Removable
No
No
No
Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-Polymer
Charger Type
Quick, v2.0, 15W
Fast
-
USB Type-C
Yes
No
No
Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
-
Wireless Charging
Yes
Yes
-
Charging Time
-
50 % in 30 minutes
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Announced On
5-Aug-17
5-Sep-18
5-Sep-15
Market Status
Available
Available
Out of Stock
Brand
Samsung
Apple
Apple
Model Number
SM-N950FZDDINS
A2105
MKUE2HN/A
Price Status
Confirmed
Confirmed
Confirmed
Price
Rs. 45,218
Rs. 37,999
Rs. 49,999
Water Resistance
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67
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Weight
195 grams
194 grams
192 grams
Colors
Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray
Black, Blue, Red, White, Yellow, Coral
Gold, Grey, Silver, Rose Gold
Build
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass
Case: Aluminium, Back: Aluminium
Dimensions
162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm
SAR Value
-
Head: 1.13 W/kg, Body: 1.16 W/kg
Head: 1.12 W/kg, Body: 1.14 W/kg
GPS
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Audio Features
32-bit/384kHz audioActive noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
16-bit/44.1kHz audioActive noise cancellation with dedicated mic
NFC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Network Support
4G
4G
4G
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
No
No
No
3.5mm Audio Jack
Yes
No
Yes
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO
Bluetooth Type
v5.0
v5.0
v4.2
Audio Jack
3.5 mm
Lightning
3.5 mm
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Single SIM, GSM
eSIM
No
Yes
No
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Yes
SIM 1 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / ...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / ...
SIM 2 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / ...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) /...
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Front Video Recording
1440p30fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps
Front Camera Features
Wide Angle Selfie
HDR
Face detection, HDR, panorama
Front Camera Setup
Single, 8MP
Single, 7MP
Single, 5MP
Front Camera 1 Resolution
8 MP
7 MP
5 MP
Front Camera 1 Type
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.2, Primary Camera
f/2.2 Primary Camera
Front Camera 1 Lens
25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
32 mm focal length
31 mm focal length
Front Aperture
f/1.7
f/2.2
f/2.2
Front Flash
No
Yes, Retina Flash
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Front Sensor
-
BSI Sensor
BSI Sensor
OIS
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Rear Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps
3840x2160 @ 60 fps, 1920x1080 @ 240 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps
Rear Camera Features
Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
5 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Smile detection, Touch to focus
Rear Camera Setup
Dual, 12MP + 12MP
Single, 12MP
Single, 12MP
Rear Camera 1 Resolution
12 MP
12 MP
12 MP
Rear Camera 1 Type
f/1.7, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.2 (upto 5x Digital Zoom) Primary Camera
Rear Camera 1 Lens
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4 micrometre pixel size
29 mm focal length, 3" sensor size, 1.22 micrometre pixel size
Rear Camera 2 Resolution
12 MP
-
-
Rear Camera 2 Type
f/2.4 Telephoto (upto 10x Digital Zoom, upto 2x Optical Zoom) Camera
-
-
Rear Camera 2 Lens
52 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1 micrometre pixel size
-
-
Rear Sensor
CMOS image sensor
Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Rear Aperture
f/1.7
f/1.8
f/2.2
Fingerprint Scanner
Yes
No
Yes
Fingerprint Scanner Position
Rear
-
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