Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs vivo NEX: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs vivo NEX. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone 8 PlusGlobal · 3GB · 64GB
vivo NEXvivo NEXChina · 6GB · 128GB · Full Netcom
Technical data sheets

Basics
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Global · 3GB · 64GB
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vivo NEX
vivo NEX
China · 6GB · 128GB · Full Netcom
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 6.0Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.3Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.9 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.9 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.5
57 reviews
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No user reviews

Technical specifications of the Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs vivo NEX

Specs Apple iPhone 8 Plus price compare Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Global · 3GB · 64GB 		vivo NEX price compare vivo NEX
China · 6GB · 128GB · Full Netcom
Inches 5.5" 6.59"
Resolution FHD FHD+
Usable surface 67% useful 86% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 19:9
Dimensions 78.1 mm
158.4 mm
7.5 mm 		77.0 mm
162.0 mm
8.0 mm
Weight 202 g 199 g
Micro A11
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 710
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 597.749
v10 		208.990
v8
Battery 2675 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
iSight Duo Camera (8)
2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX363 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 7.2 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS iOS 16 Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand Apple vivo
Aliases A1897, A1905 NEX A, PD1806, Vivo Nex Full Netcom

Release Date
Release date September 2017,
6 years ago 		June 2018,
5 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPhone 8 Plus
vivo NEX
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
vivo NEX
Size
78.1 mm • 158.4 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.0 mm • 162.0 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 202 g 199 g
Usable surface 67 % 86 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP67 -
Colors
Gold

Silver

Gray
Black

Red

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 6.59"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 19:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2316 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 388 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1300:1 contrast ratio
  • Retina HD display
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Ion-strengthtened glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Force Touch
  • Without Notch
  • DCI-P3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.9
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.8
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Is it comfortable?
8.1
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.4
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Number of reviews
57 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A11 Bionic Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
CPU 2x ARMv8-A 2.38 GHz + 4x energy-efficient cores 2x Kryo 360 2.2 GHz + 6x Kryo 360 1.7 GHz
Type Hexa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 10 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Apple 3-core graphics processing unit + M11 motion Qualcomm Adreno 616

RAM
RAM 3 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4 RAM LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
597.749
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 80% of devices
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208.990
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 12% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 128 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

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

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.1
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
9.2
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Number of reviews
57 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Apple iSight Duo Camera (8) Sony IMX363 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.20 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3" 1/2.55"
2
Camera type

Telephoto + portrait

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
12 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
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Features
Flash Quad LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Retractable front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 7.2 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
94
Mobile
96
Photo
89
Video
 --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.1
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Quality of nighttime photos
7.3
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Quality of selfies
8.1
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Does it have a powerful flash?
8.7
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Number of reviews
57 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)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
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)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano 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
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Proprietary
  • 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.

 0.940 W/Kg on head
0.990 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 1.150 W/Kg on head
1.150 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.0
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Quality of the GPS
9.1
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And the WiFi?
8.9
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Number of reviews
57 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
2675 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes,
22.0W
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 18%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 33%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
57 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • iOS 16
    iOS 16 , 1 year ago
  • FunTouch OS 10 (Android 10)
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) -- No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 87%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 2%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
--
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 12%
    Once a year
  • 31%
    Every six months
  • 57%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
57 reviews
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Prices
From $ 201 --
Prices unavailable

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