Compare Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Vs Apple iPhone 14

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S8 Active or Apple iPhone 14? 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. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active starts at ₹ 54,990 and Apple iPhone 14 starts at ₹ 62,999.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio) and Apple iPhone 14 has screen size of 6.1 inches. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Apple iPhone 14 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7 whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.5 Main) + 12 MP (f/2.4 Ultra Wide) with autofocus and front camera of 12 MP (f/1.9 TrueDepth) with Retina Flash.

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Vs Apple iPhone 14

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy S8 ActiveApple iPhone 14
OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UIiOS v16
Screen Size5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Apple Bionic A15
RAM4 GB6 GB
Internal Storage64 GB64 GB
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Summary
Specs Score7271
OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UIiOS v16
Screen Size5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Apple Bionic A15
RAM4 GB6 GB
Internal Storage64 GB64 GB
GENERAL
Colours Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Operating System Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UIiOS v16
Sim Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Nano + eSIM
DESIGN
Body Material Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Weight 155 grams172 g
DISPLAY
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Pixel Density 568 ppi density1170 x 2532 pixels
Screen resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio
Screen size 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches
Technology Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Apple Bionic A15
CPU Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
GPU Adreno 540Apple 4 Core GPU
RAM 4 GB6 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)No
Internal Storage 64 GB64 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera 8 MP (f/1.712 MP (f/1.9 TrueDepth) with Retina Flash
Primary camera 12 MP12 MP (f/1.5 Main) + 12 MP (f/2.4 Ultra Wide) with autofocus
BATTERY
Capacity 4000 mAh
Stand By Upto 200 hours
Talk Time Upto 20 hours (3G)
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptXYes
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOYes with A-GPS, Glonass
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connectorYes, Lightning Port
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G Yes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Other Features IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), MIL-STD-810G compliantIP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Quick Charging Fast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0)
Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2Barometer, Three axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • 3279 mAh battery
  • OLED Screen
  • Autofocus capability in Selfie Camera
Cons
  • 60Hz Refresh Rate
  • Slow Charging
  • 12MP Back Camera

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Detailed Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Apple iPhone 14

Design Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Apple iPhone 14

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with a weight of 155 grams whereas Apple iPhone 14 weights around 172 g. Thickness of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is 8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.4 mm.

Camera Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Apple iPhone 14

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with primary camera of 12 MP whereas Apple iPhone 14 comes up with 12 MP (f/1.5 Main) + 12 MP (f/2.4 Ultra Wide) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama.

Performance Comparison: Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Apple iPhone 14

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) and Apple Bionic A15 respectively. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot and Apple iPhone 14 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and used in Apple iPhone 14 is 3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Samsung Galaxy S8 Active or Apple iPhone 14?

Apple iPhone 14 has a RAM of 6 GB which is higher than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active which has a RAM of 4 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Samsung Galaxy S8 Active or Apple iPhone 14?

Apple iPhone 14 is bigger with 6.1 inches screen than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active that has 5.8 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active in the market?

Best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active are: IQOO 11 5G, Apple iPhone 12, Apple iPhone XS Max.