Difference between iPhone X iPhone 8 iPhone 8 Plus | iPhone X,8,8 Plus

This page compares apple iPhone X vs iPhone 8 vs iPhone 8 Plus and mentions difference between iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus smartphones or mobile phone types.

Introduction:
These are smartphones released by Apple in 2017. These smartphones have many similarities but have differences too. All the phones support HDR (High Dynamic Range) content which appears on Netflix, iTunes, Amazon etc. All the three support glass backs for wireless charging. They support lightning port and stereo speakers.

All the three iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus smartphones use Apple A11 'Bionic chipset' which houses hexa core CPU, hexa core GPU and M11 motion co-processor. All the three support same front and rear camera types. They all run on iOS operating system. Let us go through the difference between them with respect to their features.

iPhone X Smartphone

Apple iPhone X

Following are the features of iPhone X Smartphone.
• Screen size : 5.8 inch
• Aspect Ratio : 19.5:9
• Display : True Tone OLED
• Screen Resolution : 2436 x 1125 pixels (458 ppi)
• Screen to body ratio: 82.9 %
• Dimensions: 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm
• Weight: 174 g (6.14 oz)
• Color: Silver, Space Grey
• RAM: 3 GB
• Front Camera: 7 MP with f/2.2 aperture and no OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
• Rear Camera: 12 MP with f/1.8 apertute and OIS
• Wireless connectivities : GSM, 3G, 4G LTE
• Other connectivities : Bluetooth, Wifi hotspot
• Number of SIM supported : Single
• Battery: 2716 mAH lithium-ion battery
• Price: $999 with 64 GB (On release date)

iPhone 8 Smartphone

Apple iPhone 8

Following are the features of iPhone 8 Smartphone.
• Screen size : 4.7 inch
• Aspect Ratio : 16:9
• Display : True Tone LCD
• Screen Resolution : 1334 x 750 pixels (326 ppi)
• Screen to body ratio: 65.6 %
• Dimensions: 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
• Weight: 148 g (5.22 oz)
• Color: Silver, Space Grey, Gold
• RAM: 2 GB
• Front Camera: 7 MP with f/2.2 aperture and no OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
• Rear Camera: 12 MP with f/1.8 apertute and OIS
• Wireless connectivities : GSM, 2G, 3G, 4G LTE
• Other connectivities : Bluetooth, Wifi hotspot
• Number of SIM supported : Single
• Battery: 1821 mAH lithium-ion battery
• Price: $699 with 64 GB (On release date)

iPhone 8 Plus Smartphone

Following are the features of iPhone 8 Plus Smartphone.
• Screen size : 5.5 inch
• Aspect Ratio : 16:9
• Display : True Tone LCD
• Screen Resolution : 1920 x 1080 pixels (401 ppi)
• Screen to body ratio: 67.7 %
• Dimensions: 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm
• Weight: 202 g (7.13 oz)
• Color: Silver, Space Grey, Gold, Red
• RAM: 3 GB
• Front Camera: 7 MP with f/2.2 aperture and no OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
• Rear Camera: 12 MP with f/1.8 apertute and OIS
• Wireless connectivities : GSM, 2G, 3G, 4G LTE
• Other connectivities : Bluetooth, Wifi hotspot
• Number of SIM supported : Single
• Battery: 2691 mAH lithium-ion battery
• Price: $799 with 64 GB (On release date)

Conclusion: OLED used in iPhone X is superior compare to LCD used in iPhone 8/8 Plus. As a result, iPhone X offers higher contrast ratio as well as power savings compare to iPhone 8/8 Plus. Moreover iPhone X offers higher screen resolution. But OLED has drawback of burn-in over time which results into slight blue tint if viewed from angle. This is noticed in white background. Also refer difference between iPhone 6 and iPhone 6S for more information.

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