Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Motorola Moto Z2 Play vs Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Vernee Apollo: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Motorola Moto Z2 Play vs Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Vernee Apollo. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone 7 PlusApple iPhone 7 PlusGlobal · 3GB · 32GB
Motorola Moto Z2 PlayMotorola Moto Z2 PlayInternational · 4GB · 64GB · XT1710-09
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8N. America · 4GB · 64GB · G950U
Vernee ApolloVernee ApolloGlobal · 4GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Motorola Moto Z2 Play
Motorola Moto Z2 Play
International · 4GB · 64GB · XT1710-09
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Samsung Galaxy S8
Samsung Galaxy S8
N. America · 4GB · 64GB · G950U
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Vernee Apollo
Vernee Apollo
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.4 Ki Cost-effective
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Design and Screen score 6.2Design & Materials 2.5Design & Materials 7.0Design & Materials 2.9Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.5Performance & Hardware 2.5Performance & Hardware 5.5Performance & Hardware 2.9Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.7Camera 2.5Camera 6.5Camera 2.9Camera
Connectivity score 6.9 Connectivity 2.5 Connectivity 7.2 Connectivity 2.9 Connectivity
Battery score 5.0 Battery 2.5 Battery 4.8 Battery 2.9 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.0
85 reviews
8.0
31 reviews
8.5
194 reviews
7.0
21 reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Motorola Moto Z2 Play vs Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Vernee Apollo

Specs where to buy Apple iPhone 7 Plus Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Global · 3GB · 32GB 		Motorola Moto Z2 Play price comparison Motorola Moto Z2 Play
International · 4GB · 64GB · XT1710-09 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy S8 Samsung Galaxy S8
N. America · 4GB · 64GB · G950U 		Vernee Apollo price compare Vernee Apollo
Global · 4GB · 64GB
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.8" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD WQHD+ QHD
Usable surface 67% useful 70% useful 84% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 18:9 16:9
Dimensions 77.9 mm
158.2 mm
7.3 mm 		76.2 mm
156.2 mm
5.9 mm 		68.1 mm
148.9 mm
8.0 mm 		75.6 mm
152.0 mm
9.3 mm
Weight 188 g 145 g 155 g 188 g
Micro A10
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 626
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core 		Helio X25
Deca-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 240.017
v8 		66.427
v? 		201.114
v7 		98.500
v6
Battery 2900 mAh 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 3180 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
iSight Duo Camera (7)
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX362 Exmor RS
1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
S5K2L2
1
21 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX230 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 7 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/1.7 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS iOS 15 Android 7.0 Nougat Android 9.0 P Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Apple Motorola Samsung Vernee
Aliases -- -- -- --

Release Date
Release date September 2016,
7 years ago 		June 2017,
6 years ago 		March 2017,
7 years ago 		October 2016,
7 years ago
State On Sale Not available On Sale Not available
Market Global International N. America Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Motorola Moto Z2 Play
Samsung Galaxy S8
Vernee Apollo
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Motorola Moto Z2 Play
Samsung Galaxy S8
Vernee Apollo
Size
77.9 mm • 158.2 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.2 mm • 156.2 mm • 5.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
68.1 mm • 148.9 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.6 mm • 152.0 mm • 9.3 mm
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Weight 188 g 145 g 155 g 188 g
Usable surface 67 % 70 % 84 % 72 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy, Glass Plastic, Metal
Resistance IP67 - IP68 -
Colors
Black

Gold

Silver

Rose-gold

Jet Black
Black

White
Black

Gold

Silver

Red

Gray

Purple
Silver

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.8" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED Super AMOLED • HDR 10 LCD IPS • Sharp IGZO
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 18:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		WQHD+
1440 x 2960 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch 570 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1300:1 dynamic contrast ratio
  • Full sRGB standard
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Ion-strengthtened glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Force Touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Physical buttons
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 540 cd/m² (typ)
  • 100000:1 contrast ratio
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Touch sensitive
  • Force Touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 95% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Dragontrail glass
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • GFF full lamination
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.1
7.9
6.4
6.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.4
8.4
9.3
8.3
Is it comfortable?
8.0
8.2
9.1
8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.7
8.0
8.8
7.5
Number of reviews
85 reviews
31 reviews
194 reviews
21 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A10 Fusion Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 MSM8953 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Helio X25 (MT6797T)
CPU 2x low energy core + 2x high performance core 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz 2x Cortex-A72 2.5 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core Deca-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 28 nm 10 nm 20 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU PowerVR 7XT Plus Qualcomm Adreno 506 Qualcomm Adreno 540 Arm Mali-T880 850MHz

RAM
RAM 3 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- -- LPDDR4X RAM --

Antutu
Score
240.017
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 61% of devices
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66.427
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 11% of devices
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201.114
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 58% of devices
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98.500
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 17% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 64 GB 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- -- UFS Storage 2.1 --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate
  • Iris scanner
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Magnetometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications -- Color LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.9
7.8
8.3
7.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
8.9
8.7
8.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.3
8.0
8.5
8.2
Number of reviews
85 reviews
31 reviews
194 reviews
21 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 12.2 Mpx 21 Mpx
Sensor Apple iSight Duo Camera (7) Sony IMX362 Exmor RS Samsung S5K2L2 Sony IMX230 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI ISOCELL CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.22 µm 1.40 µm 1.40 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3" 1/2.55" 1/2.6" 1/2.4"

Features
Flash Quad LED Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
240 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 7 Mpx 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Samsung S5K3H7 Unknown
Type -- -- CMOS --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- 1.22 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/3.2" --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
88
Mobile
90
Photo
84
Video
 --
88
Mobile
88
Photo
88
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.7
7.7
9.1
8.3
Quality of nighttime photos
7.0
6.1
8.0
5.6
Quality of selfies
7.7
7.3
8.3
7.4
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.1
8.6
8.7
7.3
Number of reviews
85 reviews
31 reviews
194 reviews
21 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B27 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Cell ID
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Proprietary
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.340 W/Kg on head
0.950 W/Kg on body 		-- -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.190 W/Kg on head
1.170 W/Kg on body 		1.455 W/Kg on head
1.240 W/Kg on body 		0.240 W/Kg on head
0.480 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • UMA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Mirrorlink
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
8.8
9.0
7.7
Quality of the GPS
8.4
8.7
8.9
8.0
And the WiFi?
8.6
8.8
9.1
8.3
Number of reviews
85 reviews
31 reviews
194 reviews
21 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2900 mAh
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3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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3180 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 14%
    Less than half day
  • 43%
    Less than a day
  • 26%
    One day
  • 14%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 7%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 7%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 13%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 29%
    Less than half day
  • 33%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
85 reviews
31 reviews
194 reviews
21 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • iPadOS 15
    iOS 15 , 2 years ago
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) -- Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 18%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 5%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 27%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 18%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 67%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 33%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 4%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 48%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 36%
    Once a year
  • 39%
    Every six months
  • 21%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 38%
    Every two months or less
  • 13%
    Never
  • 19%
    Once a year
  • 44%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
85 reviews
31 reviews
194 reviews
21 reviews
Prices
From $ 86 --
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