Here you can compare Apple iPhone 9 and Apple iPhone 8. Comparing Apple iPhone 9 vs Apple iPhone 8 on Smartprix, enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 9 stands against Apple iPhone 8 and which one should you buy. The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 9 is ₹29,990 and for Apple iPhone 8 is ₹39,900. The details of both of these products were last updated on Mar 03, 2021.
| Specification | Apple iPhone 9 | Apple iPhone 8 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Rear Camera | 12 MP f/1.8 with autofocus | 12 MP with autofocus |
| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB |
| OS | iOS v13.0 | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 |
| Price | ₹29,990 | ₹39,900 |
Features | Apple iPhone 9 | Apple iPhone 8 | Samsung Galaxy M31 | Apple iPhone X |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Overview | Advantages (Factors To Decide Which Device You Should Buy) Remove All Devices | |||
| Rankings | # 1 | # 2 | ||
| Specs Score | 61 / 100 | 60 / 100 | ||
| Operating System | iOS v13.0 | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 | ||
| Features Present In Only One Device (Unique Features) | More RAM
Around 50% more RAM than Apple iPhone 8. More RAM means more applications can run at the same time, which makes the device faster. | Slimmer
Around 6% slimmer than Apple iPhone 9. Slimmer devices are easier to carry in pocket and look more fashionable. | ||
Bigger Battery
Around 12% more Battery Capacity than Apple iPhone 8. With more battery size, device's battery can generally last more time, though it depends on various other factors too. | ||||
| General | ||||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM | ||
| Dual Sim | No | No | ||
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | ||
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | ||
| Release Date | September, 2017 | |||
| Design | ||||
| Dimensions | 138.5 x 67.4 x 7.8 mm | 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm | ||
| Weight | 148 g | |||
| Display | ||||
| Type | Color LCD screen (16M) | Color IPS LCD screen (16M colors) | ||
| Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch | ||
| Size | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels | ||
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 | ||
| PPI | ~294 PPI | ~326 PPI | ||
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 79.67% | ~ 65.4% | ||
| Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | |||
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | |||
| Memory | ||||
| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB | ||
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | ||
| Card Slot | No | No | ||
| Connectivity | ||||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | ||
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | ||
| 3G | Yes | Yes 1 Mbps Download | ||
| 4G | Yes | Yes | ||
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes | ||
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 | ||
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | ||
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |||
| Extra | ||||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass | Yes, with A-GPS Support | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | Yes | ||
| Face Unlock | No | |||
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity, Barometer | ||
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |||
| Extra | NFC | NFC | ||
| Water Resistance | No | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | ||
| IP Rating | IP67 | |||
| Dust Resistant | No | Yes | ||
| Camera | ||||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP f/1.8 with autofocus | 12 MP with autofocus | ||
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | ||
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30/60fps FHD | 4K @ 60fps UHD | ||
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Quad-LED | ||
| Front Camera | 7 MP f/2.2 | 7 MP | ||
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | |||
| Technical | ||||
| OS | iOS v13.0 | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 | ||
| Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic | Apple A11 | ||
| CPU | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | ||
| Core Details | 2.65 GHz, Dual core, Lightning + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Thunder | |||
| GPU | Apple GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | ||
| IP Rating | IP67 | |||
| Java | No | No | ||
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | ||
| Multimedia | ||||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |||
| Yes | Yes, with Push Email | |||
| Music | Yes | MP3, WAV | ||
| Video | Yes | MP4, H.264 | ||
| FM Radio | No | No | ||
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes | ||
| Battery | ||||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | ||
| Size | 2050 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 1821 mAh, Li-ion Battery | ||
| Fast Charging | Fast | Yes | ||
| Talk Time | 14 hours on 3G | |||
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours | |||
Samsung Galaxy M31₹15,690
Apple iPhone X₹57,999
Samsung Galaxy S8₹30,989
Apple iPhone XR (128GB)₹45,999
Apple iPhone 8 Plus₹49,900
