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iPhone 8 Plus vs POCO F4 GT

iPhone 8 Plus

Apple

iPhone 8 Plus

$799

28.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X

Xiaomi

POCO F4 GT

$599

47.9Inno Score
20Performance45.4
26.2Display44.1
35.3Camera33.1
21.3Battery64.2
60Features60
5 spec wins — iPhone 8 Plus11 spec wins — POCO F4 GT

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F4 GT wins this phone face-off, 47.9 to 28.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+43) and performance (+25). iPhone 8 Plus still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 8 Plus

  • 150% higher OS update pledge: 5 years vs 2 years
  • 12% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 8.5 mm
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the POCO F4 GT

  • Stronger performance score: 45 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 44 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 64 vs 21
  • 700% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 15 W
  • 433% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 12 MP
  • Lower launch price: $599 vs $799

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 8 Plus versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 8 PlusPOCO F4 GT
Screen size5.5 ″6.67 ″+21%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1920x10802400x1080
Pixel density401 ppi+2%395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness625 nits800 nits+28%

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 8 Plus versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 8 PlusPOCO F4 GT
ChipsetApple A11 BionicSnapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 101,150,000Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,050Top 66%1,720+64%Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,400Top 75%4,300+79%Top 45%
RAM (max)3 GB12 GB+300%
Storage options64GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 8 Plus versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 8 PlusPOCO F4 GT
Main camera12 MP64 MP+433%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP
Telephoto12 MP
Optical zoom2 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera7 MP20 MP+186%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 8 Plus versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 8 PlusPOCO F4 GT
Capacity2,691 mAh4,700 mAh+75%
Wired charging15 W120 W+700%
Wireless charging8 W

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 8 Plus versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 8 PlusPOCO F4 GT
Weight202 g+4%210 g
Thickness7.5 mm+12%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP67
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 8 Plus versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 8 PlusPOCO F4 GT
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 8 Plus versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 8 PlusPOCO F4 GT
OS at launchiOS 11Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge5 years+150%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 8 Plus versus POCO F4 GT
SpeciPhone 8 PlusPOCO F4 GT
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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