Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone 6s Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Note8 vs Huawei P30 Pro

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general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Samsung Huawei
Announced September 2015 August 2017 2019, March
Status Available - September 2015 Coming Soon - September 2017 Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, April
Price Rs. 53,999 ($794.10) [Similarly Priced] - Rs. 71,990 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold Black, Blue Coral, Gold Black, Ice White, Aurora Blue, Sunrise Red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm
(6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 in)
162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm
(6.4 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
158 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm
(6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz) 192 g (6.77 oz)
SIM Type - Single/Dual SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300) - A1633
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8
LTE LTE
SAR US 1.12 W/kg (head)
1.14 W/kg (body)
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SAR EU 0.93 W/kg (head)
0.98 W/kg (body)
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Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint sensor (TouchID v2)
- 3D Touch display
- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
- IP68 Certified Dust and Water Resistant
- Samsung Pay
- Fingerprint Sensor(In-display)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
Notification LED - Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 9 Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor 2 GHz Dual-core, Apple A9 Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) / Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835/ Exynos 8895 Octa Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
GPU - Adreno 540 / Mali-G71 MP20 Mali-G76 MP10
RAM 2 GB 6 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 16/64/128 GB 64/128/256 GB 128/256/512 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Sapphire Crystal Glass, Ion-Strengthened Glass, Oleophobic Coating Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 OLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches 6.3 inches 6.47 inches
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (522 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (398 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 67.51% 83.03% 88.75%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels Dual 12 MP 40 MP + 20 MP + 8 MP
Flash Real-tone Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Dual-Tone Flash
Features Phase-Detection AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (Photo/Panorama) Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 and f/2.4, 2X Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama 40 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF/Laser AF, OIS
20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", PDAF/Laser AF
Periscope 8 MP, f/3.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4", 5x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF/Laser AF
TOF 3D camera, Leica optics, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Front Camera 5 MP, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps [Similar] 8 MP, f/1.7, AF [Similar] 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB v2.0, reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Browser HTML5 (Safari) HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM 128/256/512 GB, 8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2)
USB OTG - Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor present
Heart-rate Sensor heart rate sensor heart rate sensor present heart rate sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery (11.1 Wh) Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 40W
Fast wireless charging 15W
Capacity 2915 mAh 3300 mAh 4200 mAh
Stand by Up to 384 h (3G) - -
Talk Time Up to 24 h (3G) - -