iPhone 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S24
20Performance58
26.2Display60.7
35.3Camera47.3
21.3Battery48.4
60Features94.7
2 spec wins — iPhone 8 Plus17 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S24 wins this phone face-off, 58.2 to 28.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+38) and features (+35). 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
- 20% higher telephoto: 12 MP vs 10 MP
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 26
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 60
Display
| Spec | iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.5 ″ | 6.2 ″+13% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 401 ppi | 416 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 2,600 nits+316% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.5 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 628,799Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 583,932Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 271,803Top 57% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 412,530Top 50% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 1,897,064Top 14% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050Top 66% | 2,200+110%Top 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,400Top 75% | 6,750+181%Top 20% |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 8 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.1/4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP+20% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3 x+50% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 12 MP+71% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,691 mAh | 4,000 mAh+49% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 25 W+67% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | 15 W+100% |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 202 g | 167 g+17% |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+1% | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 11 | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years | 7 years+40% |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |