September 12 saw the birth of three revolutionary devices from the Big A, Apple Inc. The devices ; iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and the celebratory iPhone X were unarguably the most anticipated devices this month. The launch of the devices were preceded by a lot of rumours, leaks and hype.
Some smartphone geek have already opined that one of the three devices, the iPhone X is the best smartphone of 2017. We won’t say if it is the best or not, but you can check the iPhone X comparison against 10 of the best devices released this year from other top smartphone brands.
What this piece will however ne feeding you is the major differences between the iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus under the 6 headers below;
iPhone X vs iPhone 8 vs iPhone 8 Plus
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DISPLAY
| Device/Specifications | iPhone X | iPhone 8 | iPhone 8 Plus |
| Screen size | 5.8 inches | 4.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| Screen type | Super AMOLED touchscreen | IPS LCD touchscreen | IPS LCD touchscreen |
| Screen resolution | 1125 x 2436 pixels | 750 x 1334 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi | 326 ppi | 401 ppi |
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DESIGN
| Device/Specifications | iPhone X | iPhone 8 | iPhone 8 Plus |
| Dimensions | 143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm | 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm | 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm |
| Home button | Absent | Present | Present |
| Weight | 174 grams | 148 grams | 202 grams |
| Water & Dust resistance | Yes (up to 30 minutes) | Yes (up to 30 minutes) | Yes (up to 30 minutes) |
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PROCESSOR, OS & STORAGE
| Device/Specifications | iPhone X | iPhone 8 | iPhone 8 Plus |
| OS | iOS 11 | iOS 11 | iOS 11 |
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic | Apple A11 Bionic | Apple A11 Bionic |
| RAM | 3 GB | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Internal storage | 64 GB and 256 GB | 64 GB and 256 GB | 64 GB and 256 GB |
| SD card support | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
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CAMERA
| Device/Specifications | iPhone X | iPhone 8 | iPhone 8 Plus |
| Primary/ Rear camera | Dual 12 MP lens with quad-LED flash | Single 12 MP lens with quad-LED flash | Dual 12 MP lens with quad-LED flash |
| Secondary/ front camera | 7 MP camera | 7 MP camera | 7 MP camera |
| Infrared camera for facial unlock | Present, works for FaceID | Absent | Absent |
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BATTERY
| Device/Specifications | iPhone X | iPhone 8 | iPhone 8 Plus |
| Battery capacity | Unknown | 1821 mAh | 2675 mAh |
| Battery type | Non-removable Lithium Ion battery | Non-removable Lithium Ion battery | Non-removable Lithium Ion battery |
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PRICE
| Device/Specifications | iPhone X | iPhone 8 | iPhone 8 Plus |
| Official price | $999 | $699 | $799 |
