Apple iPhone 8 (128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)

Here you can compare Apple iPhone 8 (128GB) and Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB). Comparing Apple iPhone 8 (128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 8 (128GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 8 (128GB) is ₹39,999 and for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is ₹45,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 21, 2026.

Specification	Apple iPhone 8 (128GB)	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
RAM	2 GB	8 GB
OS	iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1	Android v14
CPU	2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor	2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Battery	1821 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Display	4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels	6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Price	₹39,999	₹45,999

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Overview

Specs Score	44 / 100	64 / 100 Better Specs
Sim Count	Single Sim	Dual Sim More Sim Slots
Display Size	4.7 in	6.6 in Bigger Display
Display Resolution	750 x 1334 pixels	1080 x 2340 pixels Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 65.4%	~ 85.8% Less Bezels
RAM	2 GB	8 GB More RAM
Storage	128 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	2.39 GHz	2.7 GHz Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores	Hexa Core	Octa Core More CPU Cores
Rear Camera	12 MP	50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera	7 MP	32 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight	148 g Lighter	213 g
Thickness	7.3 mm Slimmer	8.2 mm
Battery	1821 mAh	5000 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	No Water Resistant No Wireless Charging	5G No Memory Card Support No

General

Model	iPhone 8	A55
Sim Type	Single Sim, GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual Sim	No	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
eSIM Support		Yes
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	September, 2017	March 11, 2024
In The Box		Handset, Data Cable (USB Type C to C), Ejection pin, Quick Start Guide

Design

Dimensions	67.3 x 138.4 x 7.3 mm	77.4 x 161.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight	148 g	213 g
Colors		Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Display

Type	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors)	Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels	6.6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	16:9	20:9
PPI	~ 326 PPI	~ 390 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 65.4%	~ 85.8%
Glass Type		Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
HDR Support		Yes, HDR10+
Features	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection	HDR10+, 1000 nits Brightness
Notch		Yes, Punch Hole

Memory

RAM	2 GB	8 GB
Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Card Slot	No	Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes 1 Mbps Download	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G		Yes
5G Bands		FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6 N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500)
VoLTE	Yes	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version		802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE80, MIMO, 1024-QAM
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, Proprietary v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features		USB on-the-go

Performance

AnTuTu Score		712,992 (Total) (v10) 225,413 (CPU) 167,758 (GPU) 145,378 (Memory) 174,443 (UX)
Geekbench Score		3,454 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,161 (Single Core) 3,999 (OpenCL) 4,168 (Vulkan)
3DMark Score		1,017 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score		108 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score		76 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result		13 hours

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS Support	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes, In Display
Face Unlock		Yes
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
NFC	Yes	Yes
Water Resistance	Yes, 1 m upto 30 min	1 m upto 30 min
Splash Resistant		Yes
IP Rating	IP67	IP67
Dust Resistant	Yes	Yes
Extra Features		4 Generations of OS Upgrades and up to 5 Years of Security Updates, Samsung Knox Vault, E-sim

Camera

Rear Camera	12 MP	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
OIS		Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus	Portrait, Panorama, HDR
Video Recording	4K @ 60 fps UHD	4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, Quad-LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	7 MP	32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole
Front Video Recording		4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1	Android v14
Custom UI		OneUI 6
Chipset	Apple A11	Samsung Exynos 1480
CPU	2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor	2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details		4xCortex-A78@ 2.7 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari)	Yes

Multimedia

Supports	MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
Email	Yes, with Push Email	Yes
Music	MP3, WAV	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video	MP4, H.264	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM Radio	No	No
Speaker Type		Stereo
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	1821 mAh, Li-ion Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes, 25W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	Yes
Video Playback Time		28 hours
Music Playback Time	40 hours	79 hours

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