Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs T-Mobile Pulse Mini: 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

Pulse Mini: 92 g lighter

iPhone 8 Plus:

202 g

Pulse Mini:

110 g
Width

Pulse Mini: 21.1 mm narrower

iPhone 8 Plus:

78.1 mm

Pulse Mini:

57 mm
Screen diagonal

Pulse Mini: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 8 Plus:

5.5 in

Pulse Mini:

2.8 in
Chipset

iPhone 8 Plus:

Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)

Pulse Mini:

Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Rear camera layout

iPhone 8 Plus:

Dual

Pulse Mini:

Single
Depth

iPhone 8 Plus: 6.5 mm thinner

iPhone 8 Plus:

7.5 mm

Pulse Mini:

14 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. iPhone 8 Plus

Height:

158.4 mm +52.4 mm versus Pulse Mini
Width:

78.1 mm +21.1 mm versus Pulse Mini
Depth:

7.5 mm
2. Pulse Mini

Height:

106 mm
Width:

57 mm
Depth:

14 mm +6.5 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus

Weight

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

1. iPhone 8 Plus

202 g

+92 g versus Pulse Mini
2. Pulse Mini

110 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. Pulse Mini

Screen diagonal:

2.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

24.3 cm²

iPhone 8 Plus has approximately 243.5% more rectangular screen area than Pulse Mini.

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

Pulse Mini: Original memory entry

300 MB

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. Pulse Mini

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 16 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. iPhone 8 Plus

2691 mAh

+1541 mAh versus Pulse Mini
2. Pulse Mini

1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 8 Plus2. Pulse Mini

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Pulse Mini.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Pulse Mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.4 Х 78.1 Х 7.5 mm	106 Х 57 Х 14 mm
Weight	202 g	110 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	5.5" inch	2.8" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	240 x 320 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	300 MB
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2691 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1150 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 11 upgradable to iOS 12.1.3	Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset	Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Pulse Mini.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Pulse Mini
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	resistive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	256K
Screen area	83.4 cm2	24.3 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.4%	40.2%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	143 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, Pulse Mini.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Pulse Mini
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	3.15 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) OIS PDAF -12 MP f/2.8 57mm (telephoto) 2x optical zoom PDAF	3.15 MP
Functions	Face detection HDR	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	7 MP Single	0 MP,
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, Pulse Mini.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Pulse Mini
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)	600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)	Adreno 200
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, Pulse Mini.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Pulse Mini
Release date	2017 September	2010 February
Colors	Gold Space Gray Silver Red	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	770 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h	Stand by time- Up to 300 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, Pulse Mini.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Pulse Mini
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 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 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	2.0 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)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Pulse Mini.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Pulse Mini
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, Pulse Mini.
Specification	iPhone 8 Plus	Pulse Mini
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 MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input

Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs T-Mobile Pulse Mini

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

T-Mobile Pulse Mini