iPhone 8 Plus vs Galaxy S9 Plus

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

Name iPhone 8 Plus Galaxy S9 Plus
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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
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