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Samsung Galaxy Note8 vs Apple iPhone X - compare details and specifications

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Compare Platform for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Chipset
    Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA
    Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
    Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
  • CPU
    Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA
    Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
    Hexa-core 2.39 GHz (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
  • GPU
    Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA
    Adreno 540 - USA & China
    Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
  • OS
    Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) iOS 11.1.1, upgradable to iOS 13.5

Compare System on Chip (SoC) for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X

Compare Display for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Size
    6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) 5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
  • Resolution
    1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~521 ppi density) 1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
  • Type
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super Retina OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  •  
    HDR10

    3D Touch (home button only)

    Always-on display
    625 nits max brightness (advertised)

    Dolby Vision

    HDR10

    Wide color gamut

    3D Touch

    True-tone

    120Hz touch-sensing

Compare Body for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Dimensions
    162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in) 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
  • Weight
    195 g (6.88 oz) 174 g (6.14 oz)
  • SIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
  • Build
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
  •  
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

    IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

    Stylus
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

    IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

    Stylus
    IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

    Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
    IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

    Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Compare Memory for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Card slot
    microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only No
  • Internal
    64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM, 256GB 3GB RAM
  •  
    UFS 2.1 NVMe

Compare Camera for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X

Compare Main Camera for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Dual
    12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

    12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
    12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

    12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
  • Video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
  • Features
    LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), panorama, HDR

Compare Selfie camera for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Features
    Dual video call, Auto-HDR HDR
  • Video
    1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps
  • Dual
    8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF

    2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
    7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)

    SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Compare Battery for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 2716 mAh battery (10.35 Wh)
  • Talk time
    Up to 22 h (3G) Up to 21 h (3G)
  • Music play
    Up to 74 h Up to 74 h Up to 60 h Up to 60 h
  • Charging
    Fast charging 15W Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)

Compare Features for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Sensors
    Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  •  
    Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)

    ANT+

    Bixby natural language commands and dictation
    Siri natural language commands and dictation

Compare Misc for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Colors
    Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink (Taiwan only) Space Gray, Silver
  • SAR EU
    0.17 W/kg (head)     1.29 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR
    0.61 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)     1.09 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    
  • Models
    SM-N950F, SM-N950U, SM-N9500, SM-N950U1, SM-N950N, SM-N950W, SC-01K, SM-N950FD A1865, A1901, A1902, A1903

Compare Network for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • 2G bands
    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
  • Speed
    HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • Technology
    GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE

Compare Sound for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  •  
    32-bit/384kHz audio

    32-bit/384kHz audio

  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes Yes, with stereo speakers

Compare Launch for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Announced
    2017, August 23 2017, September 12
  • Status
    Available. Released 2017, September Available. Released 2017, November 03

Compare Comms for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X
  • Bluetooth
    5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
  • NFC
    Yes Yes
  • Radio
    No No
  • USB
    3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

Compare Tracking/Positioning for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X

Compare Storage for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X

Compare SIM card for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X

Compare USB for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X

Compare Bluetooth for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X

Compare Memory cards for Samsung Galaxy Note8 and Apple iPhone X

  • Samsung Galaxy Note8Apple iPhone X