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Apple iPhone 8 vs T-Mobile Pulse

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.

    • WeightPulse: 18 g lighterPulse: 130 g · iPhone 8: 148 g
    • WidthPulse: 4.3 mm narrowerPulse: 63 mm · iPhone 8: 67.3 mm
    • Screen diagonalPulse: 1.2 in smaller diagonalPulse: 3.5 in · iPhone 8: 4.7 in
    • DepthiPhone 8: 6.2 mm thinneriPhone 8: 7.3 mm · Pulse: 13.5 mm
    • HeightPulse: 22.4 mm shorterPulse: 116 mm · iPhone 8: 138.4 mm
    • Release year2017 / 2009iPhone 8: 2017 · Pulse: 2009

    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: 138.4 × 67.3 mm 1 Pulse: 116 × 63 mm 2
    Side
    iPhone 8: 138.4 × 7.3 mm 1 Pulse: 116 × 13.5 mm 2
    1. 1. iPhone 8
      Height
      138.4 mm+22.4 mm versus Pulse
      Width
      67.3 mm+4.3 mm versus Pulse
      Depth
      7.3 mm
      Weight
      148 g
    2. 2. Pulse
      Height
      116 mm
      Width
      63 mm
      Depth
      13.5 mm+6.2 mm versus iPhone 8
      Weight
      130 g
    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 8148 g

      +18 g versus Pulse

    2. 2. Pulse130 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: 4.7 in, 16:9, About 60.9 cm² rectangular area 1 Pulse: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 2
    1. 1. iPhone 8 4.7 in · 16:9 About 60.9 cm² rectangular area
    2. 2. Pulse 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area

    iPhone 8 has approximately 66.9% more rectangular screen area than Pulse.

    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 8Pulse
    64 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    256 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Pulse: Original memory entry

    192 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

    NFC
    Yes
    Headphone jack
    No
    Memory card support
    No

    2. Pulse

    NFC
    Unknown
    Headphone jack
    No
    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 capacity

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

    1. 1. iPhone 81821 mAh

      +321 mAh versus Pulse

    2. 2. Pulse1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. iPhone 82. Pulse

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationiPhone 8Pulse
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 138.4 Х 67.3 Х 7.3 mm
    • 116 Х 63 Х 13.5 mm
    Weight
    • 148 g
    • 130 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 4.7" inch
    • 3.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 750 x 1334 px
    • 320 x 480 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64/256 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 192 MB
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1821 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 11
    • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
    • Android 1.5 (Cupcake)
    Chipset
    • Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • No
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationiPhone 8Pulse
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 60.9 cm2
    • 36.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 65.4%
    • 49.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 326 PPI
    • 165 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Ion-strengthened glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationiPhone 8Pulse
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • OIS
    • PDAF
    • 3.15 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • panorama
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 7 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 7 MP
    • f/2.2
    • VGA
    DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 92
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 93
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 90
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationiPhone 8Pulse
    Processor CPU
    • Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
    		 Unknown
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 232308
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 274781
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationiPhone 8Pulse
    Release date
    • 2017
    • September
    • 2009
    • August
    Colors
    • Silver
    • Space Gray
    • Gold
    • Red
    • Black
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 700 EUR
    • 250 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 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
    SpecificationiPhone 8Pulse
    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 7.2/2 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
    • Proprietary
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.32 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationiPhone 8Pulse
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others
    • Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • 2.5 mm audio jack
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationiPhone 8Pulse
    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: A1863 (USA
    • Hong Kong
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • China) A1905 (EMEA
    • UAE
    • LATAM
    • Canada
    • USA AT&T/T-Mobile
    • Singapore); A1906 (Japan)
    • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/AAC+/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input Trackball

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