Which one is best for you?
Enjoy larger-than-life screen time with either of these generously sized phones. And give your photos a professional touch with the dual lenses and 2x optical zoom – so you can get in close.
Have fun turning your selfies into personalised animated emojis on the Galaxy S9+, or use lighting effects on the iPhone 8 Plus to create a range of professional looking portraits.
Specs-wise, they’re pretty evenly matched, but there’s no denying the big-screen benefits of the Galaxy S9+. Compare both models and decide which phone is best for you
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Apple
iPhone 8 Plus
Take pictures like a pro with a dual lens main camera – or use lighting effects to create artistic selfies in Portrait Mode
Love gaming and video? Get more from your phone with a 5.5-inch display
Have peace of mind – iPhone 8 Plus has the most durable glass ever used previously
Don’t wait to do what you love on your phone – with the fast six-core A11 chip
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Samsung
Galaxy S9 Plus
Take stunning images in any light and create pro effects with ease with Dual Aperture and 2x optical zoom lenses
Turn your selfie into an animated emoji and discover a new way to share your stories
Point the camera to discover more about the world around you with Bixby Vision
Stretch time and capture moments in vivid detail with Super Slow-mo video mode
Name | iPhone 8 Plus | Galaxy S9 Plus |
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Image |
Buy the iPhone 8 Plus |
Buy the Galaxy S9+ |
Display |
5.5 inches |
6.2 inch Infinity Display |
Size and weight |
Height: 158.4 mm Width: 78.1 mm Depth: 7.5 mm Weight: 202 grams |
Height: 158.1 mm Width: 73.8 mm Depth: 8.5 mm Weight: 189 grams |
Rear camera | 12 MP wide-angle and telephoto cameras | 12 MP + 12 MP |
Front camera | 7 MP | 8 MP |
Video recording |
4K video recording |
4K video recording at 30 fps or 60fps |
Processor |
A11 Bionic chip with 64-bit architecture |
Octa-core Exynos 9810 |
Battery | 2691 mAh | 3500 mAh |
Storage |
64 GB 256 GB |
128 GB |
Splash, water and dust resistant | Yes | Yes |
Buy now | Buy the iPhone 8 Plus | Buy the Galaxy S9+ |