Should you buy Apple iPhone 8 Plus or Samsung Galaxy A53 5G? 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 8 Plus starts at ₹ 41,499 and Samsung Galaxy A53 5G starts at ₹ 32,999.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has screen size of 5.5 inches and Samsung Galaxy A53 5G has screen size of 6.5 inches. Apple iPhone 8 Plus comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 GB . Samsung Galaxy A53 5G comes up with internal storage of 256GB and RAM of 8GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 7 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 32 MP( f/2.2.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Apple iOS 11 | Android v12 |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic Neural Engine | Samsung Exynos 1280 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 68 | 66 | |
| OS | Apple iOS 11 | Android v12 | |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches | |
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic Neural Engine | Samsung Exynos 1280 | |
| RAM | 6 GB / 8 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Apple iOS 11 | Android v12 | |
| Sim | Single Sim (Nano) | Nano SIM | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Glass and Aluminum Design | Front glass, plastic body | |
| Height | 158.4 mm | 159.6 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 189 g | |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 74.8 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Screen size | 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches | |
| Technology | Retina HD with True Tone | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes, with Multitouch | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic Neural Engine | Samsung Exynos 1280 | |
| CPU | Hexa core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
| GPU | GPU A10 | Mali-G72 MP3 | |
| Messaging | iMessage, SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Quad-LED True Tone Flash, OIS, 4K Video recording, Continuous Shooting | Panorama, HDR | |
| Front Camera | 7 MP Camera | 32 MP( f/2.2 | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera | 64 MP (f/1.8 | |
| Video Recording | 1080@30fps | 4K @ 30fps UHD, 1080p @ 30fps FHD | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Player | AAC, HE-AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, AAX, and AAX+, Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Stereo Speakers | Yes | |
| Video Player | H.264, AAC-LC, M4V, .MP4, MPEG-4, | Yes | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 2691 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery | |
| Talk time | Up to 21 hrs | ||
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes, Side | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | 25W Fast Charging | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Wireless Charging, Water Proof, Dust Proof, AR, Quick Charging, NFC | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | |
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Apple iPhone 8 Plus comes up with a weight of 202 g whereas Samsung Galaxy A53 5G weights around 189 g. Thickness of Apple iPhone 8 Plus is 7.5 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.1 mm.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has screen size of 5.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 1920 pixels and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Color Super AMOLED screen (16M).
Apple iPhone 8 Plus comes up with primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera whereas Samsung Galaxy A53 5G comes up with 64 MP (f/1.8. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Quad-LED True Tone Flash, OIS, 4K Video recording, Continuous Shooting .