Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover FieldPro: specs comparison

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

iPhone 8 Plus: 54 g lighter

iPhone 8 Plus:

202 g

Galaxy Xcover FieldPro:

256 g
Width

iPhone 8 Plus: 2.6 mm narrower

iPhone 8 Plus:

78.1 mm

Galaxy Xcover FieldPro:

80.7 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy Xcover FieldPro: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 8 Plus:

5.5 in

Galaxy Xcover FieldPro:

5.1 in
Memory variants

At 64 GB storage

iPhone 8 Plus:

3 GB RAM

Galaxy Xcover FieldPro:

4 GB RAM
Chipset

iPhone 8 Plus:

Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)

Galaxy Xcover FieldPro:

Exynos 9810 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

iPhone 8 Plus:

Dual

Galaxy Xcover FieldPro:

Single

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. iPhone 8 Plus

Height:

158.4 mm
Width:

78.1 mm
Depth:

7.5 mm
2. Galaxy Xcover FieldPro

Height:

158.5 mm
Width:

80.7 mm +2.6 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus
Depth:

14.2 mm +6.7 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus

Weight

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

1. iPhone 8 Plus

202 g
2. Galaxy Xcover FieldPro

256 g

+54 g versus iPhone 8 Plus

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. iPhone 8 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. Galaxy Xcover FieldPro

Screen diagonal:

5.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

71.7 cm²

iPhone 8 Plus has approximately 16.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Xcover FieldPro.

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 Xcover FieldPro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
64 GB Recorded for all phones	3 GB RAM	4 GB RAM
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 Xcover FieldPro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (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. iPhone 8 Plus

2691 mAh
2. Galaxy Xcover FieldPro

4500 mAh

+1809 mAh versus iPhone 8 Plus

Specifications

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1. iPhone 8 Plus2. Galaxy Xcover FieldPro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Xcover FieldPro.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.4 Х 78.1 Х 7.5 mm	158.5 Х 80.7 Х 14.2 mm
Weight	202 g	256 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5.1" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1440 x 2560 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	64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2691 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4500 mAh Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	iOS 11 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)	Exynos 9810 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Xcover FieldPro.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	71.7 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.4%	56.1%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	576 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass oleophobic coating	Corning Gorilla Glass 6

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 Xcover FieldPro.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	12 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) OIS PDAF -12 MP f/2.8 57mm (telephoto) 2x optical zoom PDAF	12 MP f/1.5-2.4 (wide) 1/2.55" 1.4µm PDAF
Functions	Face detection HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	8 MP f/1.7
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 Xcover FieldPro.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)	Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)	Mali-G72 MP18
Antutu 7 score *	232145	Unknown
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 Xcover FieldPro.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
Release date	2017 September	2019 October
Colors	Gold Space Gray Silver Red	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	770 EUR	1000 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Unknown
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Xcover FieldPro.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 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 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/i/r dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.0 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 - 1.20 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.37 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Xcover FieldPro.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
Radio	No	Unknown
Others	Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Galaxy Xcover FieldPro.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Galaxy Xcover FieldPro
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 Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -DGUV112-139 certified -Emergency PTT key - Versions: SM-G889F (Global); SM-G889A (AT&T)

Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover FieldPro

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Samsung Galaxy Xcover FieldPro