Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs T-Mobile myTouch: 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

iPhone 8 Plus:

LCD

myTouch:

OLED
Weight

myTouch: 94 g lighter

iPhone 8 Plus:

202 g

myTouch:

108 g
Width

myTouch: 14.1 mm narrower

iPhone 8 Plus:

78.1 mm

myTouch:

64 mm
Screen diagonal

myTouch: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 8 Plus:

5.5 in

myTouch:

3.8 in
Chipset

iPhone 8 Plus:

Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)

myTouch:

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Rear camera layout

iPhone 8 Plus:

Dual

myTouch:

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 +36.4 mm versus myTouch
Width:

78.1 mm +14.1 mm versus myTouch
Depth:

7.5 mm
2. myTouch

Height:

122 mm
Width:

64 mm
Depth:

10 mm +2.5 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus

Weight

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

1. iPhone 8 Plus

202 g

+94 g versus myTouch
2. myTouch

108 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. iPhone 8 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²
2. myTouch

Screen diagonal:

3.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

41.1 cm²

iPhone 8 Plus has approximately 102.9% more rectangular screen area than myTouch.

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, myTouch, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown

myTouch: Original memory entry

2 GB · 512 MB RAM

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. myTouch

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

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

+1191 mAh versus myTouch
2. myTouch

1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 8 Plus2. myTouch

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, myTouch.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.4 Х 78.1 Х 7.5 mm	122 Х 64 Х 10 mm
Weight	202 g	108 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	3.8" 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	2 GB 512 MB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) 2 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2691 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1500 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 11 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset	Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, myTouch.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	41.1 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.4%	52.6%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	246 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, myTouch.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
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
Functions	Face detection HDR	Unknown
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	7 MP f/2.2 32mm (standard)	Unknown
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, myTouch.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)	1.0 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)	Adreno 205
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, myTouch.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
Release date	2017 September	2011 October
Colors	Gold Space Gray Silver Red	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	770 EUR	190 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Stand by time- Up to 312 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, myTouch.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Mini-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
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
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 DLNA UMA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	3.0 A2DP EDR
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)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, myTouch.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
Radio	No	No
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, myTouch.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	myTouch
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 - T-Mobile TV -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - Also known as LG Maxx Touch

Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs T-Mobile myTouch

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

T-Mobile myTouch

Key differences