The Samsung Note 8 is a powerful smartphone with a good camera configuration and generous inbuilt storage. The Vivo Apex, on the other hand, is one of the great phones from Vivo that feature a unique classic body design and an impressive camera set-up as well. Below, we will be comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 with the Vivo Apex to see which one will make a good flagship buy.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 VS Vivo Apex- Design Comparison
In terms of body design, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is built with metal and glass on its body. The phone has both dust and water resistant with a fingerprint scanner on the back. It measures 8.6 mm in thickness and weighs 193 gram. The Vivo Apex is blessed with a beautiful and stunning body that hides its fingerprint scanner on the screen and it also offers a bezel-less display screen size as well. Both the Galaxy Note 8 and the Vivo Apex are both shipped in multiple colors.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 VS Vivo Apex- Display Comparison
On the display, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has a screen size of 6.3 inches under Super AMOLED display technology with a resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and 522 PPI density, while the Vivo Apex has a screen size of 5.99 inches under OLED display panel with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and 403 PPI density. Both phones have display protection of Corning Gorilla glass, while the Galaxy Note 8 has a higher density and will offer clear visuals than it’s rival. The Vivo Apex has a higher screen to body ratio.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 VS Vivo Apex- Camera Comparison
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has a combo rear cameras of 12 MP + 12 MP with dual LED flash and a front facing camera of 8 MP, while the Vivo Apex has a single rear camera of 12 MP with dual LED flash and a single front-facing camera of 8 MP as well for selfies and video calls. The Galaxy Note 8 will take better photos and will also shoot high video quality than it’s rival.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 VS Vivo Apex- Performance Comparison
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has a Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 chipset with an octa-core processor that clocked at a speed of 2.3 GHz and Mali-G71 MP20 for graphics, while the Vivo Apex has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset with an octa-core processor that clocked at a speed of 2.8 GHz and Adreno 630 for graphics. The Galaxy Note 8 has a RAM of 6GB with an internal memory of 128GB which is expandable, while the Vivo Apex has a 4GB RAM with inbuilt storage of 64GB which is expandable as well. The Vivo Apex runs on Android v8.0 (Oreo) operating system, while the Galaxy Note 8 is powered by Android v7.1.1 (Nougat) operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 VS Vivo Apex- Battery & Price Comparison
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has a nonremovable battery capacity of 3300 mAh with fast charging technology, while the Vivo Apex has a nonremovable battery capacity of 4000 mAh with fast charging technology as well. On the price, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 will sell at a price of $800, while the Vivo Apex will cost around $600.
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Our Verdict:
On the overall, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has the point both on the camera and processor, the phone will perform better than it’s rival. The Vivo Apex can only boast of a good body design with a higher screen to body ratio and the onscreen fingerprint scanner. The phone is more affordable and it will make a good alternative.