iPhone 8 vs iPhone 8 Plus

The iPhone 8 is smaller and lighter than the iPhone 8 Plus. Details for the iPhone 8 include a height of 5.45”, a width of 2.65”, a depth of 0.29”, and a weight of 5.22 ounces. The iPhone 8 Plus details include measurements of 6.24” in height, by 3.07” in width, by 0.30” in depth, and a weight of 7.13 ounces.

The screen on the iPhone 8 Plus is larger, and has a higher resolution, as compared to the iPhone 8, but overall the display features are very similar. The iPhone 8 has a 4.7” display with a resolution of 1334 x 750, and a contrast ratio of 1,400:1. The iPhone 8 Plus has a 5.5” display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080, and a contrast ratio of 1,300:1. These two displays support True Tone, wide color (P3), and have a 625 nits typical max brightness.

The iPhone 8 Plus has a larger battery capacity and longer battery life as compared to the iPhone 8. The iPhone 8 Plus has a 2,691 mAh battery and the iPhone 8 has a 1,821 mAh battery. These battery capacities allow for up to 13 hours of video playback time or up to 40 hours of audio playback time on the iPhone 8, and up to 14 hours of video playback time or up to 60 hours of audio playback time on the iPhone 8 Plus. These two phones are fast-charge capable and support Qi wireless charging.