Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Galaxy Grand Neo: 39 g lighter

    iPhone 8 Plus:
    202 g
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    163 g
  • Width

    Galaxy Grand Neo: 1 mm narrower

    iPhone 8 Plus:
    78.1 mm
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    77.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy Grand Neo: 0.49 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 8 Plus:
    5.5 in
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    5.01 in
  • Rear camera layout

    iPhone 8 Plus:
    Dual
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    Single
  • Depth

    iPhone 8 Plus: 2.1 mm thinner

    iPhone 8 Plus:
    7.5 mm
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy Grand Neo: 14.7 mm shorter

    iPhone 8 Plus:
    158.4 mm
    Galaxy Grand Neo:
    143.7 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus

    Height:
    158.4 mm +14.7 mm versus Galaxy Grand Neo
    Width:
    78.1 mm +1 mm versus Galaxy Grand Neo
    Depth:
    7.5 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    Height:
    143.7 mm
    Width:
    77.1 mm
    Depth:
    9.6 mm +2.1 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus

    202 g

    +39 g versus Galaxy Grand Neo

  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    163 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    Screen diagonal:
    5.01 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.4 cm²

iPhone 8 Plus has approximately 16.7% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Grand Neo.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
16 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
64 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded
256 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 8 Plus

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. Galaxy Grand Neo

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus

    2691 mAh

    +591 mAh versus Galaxy Grand Neo

  2. 2. Galaxy Grand Neo

    2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 8 Plus2. Galaxy Grand Neo

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.4 Х 78.1 Х 7.5 mm
  • 143.7 Х 77.1 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 202 g
  • 163 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.01" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64/256 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2691 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • iOS 11
  • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) - GT-I9060I
Chipset
  • Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
  • Broadcom BCM23550 -Spreadtrum SC8830 GT-I9060I
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 71.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 67.4%
  • 64.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 186 PPI
Screen protection
  • Ion-strengthened glass
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 28mm (wide)
  • OIS
  • PDAF -12 MP
  • f/2.8
  • 57mm (telephoto)
  • 2x optical zoom
  • PDAF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.6
Functions
  • Face detection
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 7 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 7 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 32mm (standard)
  • VGA
DxOMark Main Score *
  • 94
Unknown
DxOMark Photo *
  • 96
Unknown
DxOMark Video *
  • 89
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
Processor CPU
  • Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
  • Broadcom VideoCore IV -Mali-400MP2 GT-I9060I
Antutu 7 score *
  • 232145
  • 13841
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 4224
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 10193
Unknown
Antutu 8 score *
  • 305167
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *
  • 2842
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
Release date
  • 2017
  • September
  • 2014
  • January
Colors
  • Gold
  • Space Gray
  • Silver
  • Red
  • White
  • Midnight Black
  • Orange
  • Lime Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 770 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 11 h Music play - Up to 38 h
Body build
  • Front/back glass
  • aluminum frame
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Single SIM (Mini-SIM)Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 29(700)
  • 30(2300)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 66(1700/2100)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - I9060
  • I9060I GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - I9062
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • proprietary reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
  • SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Grand Neo.
SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusGalaxy Grand Neo
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard
  • AMEX certified) - Versions: A1864 (USA
  • Hong Kong
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • China) A1897 (EMEA
  • UAE
  • LATAM
  • Canada
  • USA AT&T/T-Mobile
  • Singapore); A1898 (Japan)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as: Samsung Galaxy Grand Lite; Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo Plus I9060I with 2 MP front camera