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Compare Apple iPhone 12 Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Should you buy Apple iPhone 12 or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPhone 12 starts at ₹ 53,900 and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active starts at ₹ 54,990.
Apple iPhone 12 has screen size of 6.1 inches and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Apple iPhone 12 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with internal storage of 64GB and RAM of 4GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.6) and front camera of 12 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Apple iPhone 12 Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
| Specifications | Apple iPhone 12 | Samsung Galaxy S8 Active |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Apple iOS 14 | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI |
| Screen Size | 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
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Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 74 | 72 | |
| OS | Apple iOS 14 | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | |
| Screen Size | 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue | Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold | |
| Device type | Smartphone | ||
| Operating System | Apple iOS 14 | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI | |
| Sim | Nano + eSim | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
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DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Glass back (Gorilla Glass), Aluminum frame | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | |
| Height | 146.7 mm | ||
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | ||
| Weight | 164 g | 155 grams | |
| Width | 71.5 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | ||
| Display Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Pixel Density | 460 ppi | 568 ppi density | |
| Screen resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | |
| Screen size | 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Technology | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10 | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | Hexa-core | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
| External Storage | No | ||
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 540 | |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | |
STORAGE | |||
| Internal Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, gyro-EIS, 4k video recording | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 8 MP (f/1.7 | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP (f/1.6) | 12 MP | |
| Video Recording | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | ||
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Player | AAC, HE-AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, AAX, and AAX+, Apple Lossless | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Video Player | H.264, AAC-LC, M4V, .MP4, MPEG-4, | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 2851 mAh battery | 4000 mAh | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | |
| USB | Yes | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Other Features | Qi 15W Quick Charging, Wireless Charging, Water resistant (IP68) , Dust resistant , Apple Pay, Face Unlock | IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), MIL-STD-810G compliant | |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Qi15W | Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | |
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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Design Comparison: Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Apple iPhone 12 comes up with a weight of 164 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active weights around 155 grams. Thickness of Apple iPhone 12 is 7.4 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.
Display Comparison: Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Apple iPhone 12 has screen size of 6.1 inches whereas other comes up with 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1170 x 2532 pixels and 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.
Camera Comparison: Apple iPhone 12 vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
Apple iPhone 12 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.6) whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, OIS, gyro-EIS, 4k video recording .