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Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Sony Xperia E3

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.

    • WeightXperia E3: 58.2 g lighterXperia E3: 143.8 g · iPhone 8 Plus: 202 g
    • WidthXperia E3: 8.7 mm narrowerXperia E3: 69.4 mm · iPhone 8 Plus: 78.1 mm
    • Screen diagonalXperia E3: 1 in smaller diagonalXperia E3: 4.5 in · iPhone 8 Plus: 5.5 in
    • ChipsetApple A11 Bionic (10 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)iPhone 8 Plus: Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) · Xperia E3: Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleiPhone 8 Plus: Dual · Xperia E3: Single
    • DepthiPhone 8 Plus: 1 mm thinneriPhone 8 Plus: 7.5 mm · Xperia E3: 8.5 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.

    Front
    iPhone 8 Plus: 158.4 × 78.1 mm 1 Xperia E3: 137.1 × 69.4 mm 2
    Side
    iPhone 8 Plus: 158.4 × 7.5 mm 1 Xperia E3: 137.1 × 8.5 mm 2
    1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus
      Height
      158.4 mm+21.3 mm versus Xperia E3
      Width
      78.1 mm+8.7 mm versus Xperia E3
      Depth
      7.5 mm
      Weight
      202 g
    2. 2. Xperia E3
      Height
      137.1 mm
      Width
      69.4 mm
      Depth
      8.5 mm+1 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus
      Weight
      143.8 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus202 g

      +58.2 g versus Xperia E3

    2. 2. Xperia E3143.8 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.

    Screen size
    iPhone 8 Plus: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Xperia E3: 4.5 in, 16:9, About 55.8 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Xperia E3 4.5 in · 16:9 About 55.8 cm² rectangular area

    iPhone 8 Plus has approximately 49.4% more rectangular screen area than Xperia E3.

    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 by storage capacity and phone
    StorageiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    4 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. Xperia E3

    NFC
    Yes
    Headphone jack
    Yes
    Memory card support
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

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

    Recorded capacity

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

    1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus2691 mAh

      +361 mAh versus Xperia E3

    2. 2. Xperia E32330 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. iPhone 8 Plus2. Xperia E3

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.4 Х 78.1 Х 7.5 mm
    • 137.1 Х 69.4 Х 8.5 mm
    Weight
    • 202 g
    • 143.8 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 4.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64/256 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 4 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2691 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2330 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 11
    • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    Chipset
    • Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 55.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 58.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 218 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Ion-strengthened glass
    • oleophobic coating
    • Shatter proof glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    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/2.4
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 7 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 7 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 32mm (standard)
    • VGA
    DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 94
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 96
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 89
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    Processor CPU
    • Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
    • Adreno 305
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 232145
    • 18721
    GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 4224
    • 346
    GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 10193
    • 1148
    Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 305167
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 BatteryLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 2842
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    Release date
    • 2017
    • September
    • 2014
    • September
    Colors
    • Gold
    • Space Gray
    • Silver
    • Red
    • Black
    • White
    • Yellow
    • copper
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 770 EUR
    • 170 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 706 h (2G) / Up to 661 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 41 min (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Micro-SIM
    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 - D2203
    • D2206
    • D2243
    • D2202 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2203 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D2206
    • D2243 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2202 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - D2203 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 17(700) - D2206 LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 17(700) - D2243
    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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 237 kbps
    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
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    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 - 0.79 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    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
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusXperia E3
    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 - ANT+ - Also known as Sony D2203
    • D2206
    • D2243
    • D2202

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