Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus: Price, Specs & Features Comparison
Launch Date
September 13, 2024 (Official)
September 29, 2017 (Official)
Operating System(OS)
iOS v18
iOS v11
Security Updates
5 Years
-
Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3
Yes, v5.0
Near Field Communication
Yes
Yes
Autofocus
Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus
Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Yes, Quad LED True Tone Flash
Video Recording Features
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @30 fps
Image Resolution
8000 x 6000 Pixels
4608 x 2592 Pixels
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control
Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Camera Features
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Auto Flash
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
Camera
48 MP + 12 MP
12 MP + 12 MP
Display Type
Super Retina XDR
IPS LCD
Screen Size
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Resolution
1290x2796 px (FHD+)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
Peak Brightness
2000 nits
-
HBM Brightness
2000 nits
-
Pixel Density
460 ppi
401 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
87.84 %
67.25 %
Screen Protection
Yes
Yes
HDR 10 / HDR+ Support
Yes
-
Weight
199 grams
202 grams
Build Material
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Color-infused Glass
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Gorilla Glass
Water Resistance
Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)
Yes, Water resistant, IP67
Ruggedness
Dust proof
Dust proof
SIM 2
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
-
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM
Single SIM
SIM Type
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano
Network Support
5G, 4G
5G Not Supported, 4G
SIM 1
5G bands, 4G bands Expand
4G bands Expand
Capacity
4674 mAh
2675 mAh
Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
Quick Charging
Yes, 20W Fast Charging, 50% in 30 minutes
Yes Fast Charging, 50% in 30 minutes
Wireless Charging
Yes, 25W Wireless Charging
Yes
Reverse Charging
Yes, 4.5W Reverse Charging
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TalkTime
-
Up to 21 Hours(3G)
Internal Storage
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
64 GB / 256 GB
Fingerprint Sensor
No
Yes
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Processor
Apple A18
Apple A11 Bionic
RAM & Storage
8 GB RAM + 128 GB
8 GB RAM + 256 GB
8 GB RAM + 512 GB
3 GB RAM + 64 GB
3 GB RAM + 256 GB
Display
6.7", 1290 x 2796 Resolution
5.5", 1080 x 1920 Resolution
Fingerprint Sensor Position
-
Front
