Which one is best for you?
Galaxy S8+ and iPhone 6s Plus are both top-of-the range, large format phones. Though not the latest models, they’re both highly sophisticated and elegant phones that will complement your own sense of style. If you want a phone that looks great and performs brilliantly, but you don’t feel you need the very latest technical advances, either is a good option.
They’re similar in size, though the S8+ does have a noticeably larger screen, as it takes up more of the front of the phone. Both have great cameras, with 12-megapixel sensors that are powerful enough to capture all the detail when you shoot – and each has it’s individual strengths. See or quick guides to help you choose.
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Apple
iPhone 6s Plus
Capture the action with Optical image stabilisation and Cinematic video stabilisation
Gamer or a film buff? With a 5.5 inch display, bigger can be better
Take great selfies with the 5-megapixel FaceTime HD camera
Stay in touch for longer with an impressive 24 hours talk time on 3G
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Samsung
Galaxy S8 Plus
Get better photos with a camera that takes multiple images and automatically chooses the best for you
View crystal clear photos and videos on the gorgeous 6.2-inch curved Infinity display
Unlock your phone quickly and securely with a glance, using iris recognition
Access advanced features with ease thanks to the Bixby personal assistant
| Name | iPhone 6s Plus | Galaxy S8 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Image |
Buy the iPhone 6s Plus |
Buy the Galaxy S8+ |
| Display | 5.5 inches | 6.2 inch Infinity Display |
| Size and weight |
Height: 158.2 mm Width: 77.9 mm Depth: 7.3 mm Weight: 192 grams |
Height: 159.5 mm Width: 73.4 mm Depth: 8.1 mm Weight: 173 grams |
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Video recording |
4K video recording at 30 fps |
4K video recording at 30 fps |
| Processor | A9 chip with 64-bit architecture | Exynos 8895 |
| Storage |
16GB 64GB 128GB |
64 GB |
| Splash, water and dust resistant | - | Yes |
| Buy now | Buy the iPhone 6s Plus | Buy the Galaxy S8+ |