Samsung Galaxy S8+ vs Xiaomi Mi 6 vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs OnePlus 3T: Here is how they compare

Samsung announced the much anticipated India launch of Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ earlier today. Simultaneous to the Samsung India launch event, Xiaomi announced the launch of the equally anticipated Xiaomi Mi 6 at a launch event in China. Now that two of the most awaited smartphones have launched, we thought that it was time to compare the new arrivals to the existing flagship smartphones in the market.One thing to note here is that this comparison focuses on the specs of the smartphones on paper. The performance of the smartphones may differ in real-world and give different results. Keeping that in mind, here is how Samsung Galaxy S8+, Xiaomi Mi 6, iPhone 7 Plus and OnePlus 3T compare to each other, in terms of specs.

Smartphone	Samsung Galaxy S8+	Xiaomi Mi 6	iPhone 7 Plus	OnePlus 3T
Display Size (inches)	6.2	5.15	5.5	5.5
Resolution (pixels)	1,440 x 2,960	1,080 x 1,920	1,080 x 1,920	1,080 x 1,920
Pixel Density (PPI)	529	428	401	401
Display Type	Super AMOLED	IPS LCD	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Dimensions (mm)	159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1	145 x 70.49 x 7.45	158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3	152.7 × 74.7 × 7.35
Weight (gm)	173	168	188
Dual SIM	Yes (Variant)	Yes	No	Yes
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Connectivity Types	GSM / HSPA / LTE / VoLTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / VoLTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / VoLTE	GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / VoLTE
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 83, Exynos 8895	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835	Apple A10 Fusion	Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
CPU Cores	Octa-core, Octa-core	Octa-core	Quad-core	Quad-core
CPU Clock Speed (GHz)	4x Kryo @ 2.35 & 4x Kryo @ 1.9	4x Kryo @ 2.45 & 4x Kryo @ 1.9	2x Hurricane @ 2.34 & 2x Zephyr	2× Kryo @ 2.35 & 2x Kryo @ 1.6
GPU	Adreno 540	Adreno 540	Six-Core	Adreno 530
RAM	4 GB	6 GB	3 GB	6 GB
Ruggedness	IP68	–	IP67	–
On-Board Memory	64 GB	64, 128 GB	32, 128, 256 GB	64, 128 GB
Expandable Memory	Yes, upto 256 GB	No	No	No
Sensors	Iris scanner, fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer	Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer	Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer	Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass
Primary Camera	12 MP, f/1.7	12 MP, f/1.8 and 12 MP, f/1.8	12 MP, f/1.8 and 12 MP, f/2.8	16 MP, f/2.0
Optical Image Stabilization	Yes	Yes, 4-Axis	Yes	No
Camera Array	Single Camera	Dual Camera	Dual Camera	Single Camera
Autofocus System	Phase detection	Phase detection	Phase detection	Phase detection
Secondary Camera	8 MP, f/1.7	8 MP	7 MP, f/2.2	16 MP, f/2.0
Video Capture	4K	1080p	4K	4K
Flash	LED	Dual-LED	quad-LED	LED
OS Version	Android 7.0 Nougat	MIUI	Apple iOS 10	Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
AI (Smart Assistant)	Google Assistant, Bixby	Google Assistant	Siri	Google Assistant
GPS	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	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 2x2 MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth	v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	v5.0, A2DP, LE	v4.2, A2DP, LE	v4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes	Yes (Apple Pay only)	Yes
Infrared	No	Yes	No	No
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes, rear	Yes, front	Yes, front	Yes, front
3.5 mm jack	Yes	No	No	Yes
Radio	No	No	No	No
USB Type	Type-C Reversible connector	Type-C Reversible connector	Lightning, Reversible connector	Type-C Reversible connector
USB Standard	USB 3.1	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Battery (mAh)	3,500	3,350	2,900	3,400
Fast Charging	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes, DASH Charge
Colors	Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold	Black, Blue, White, Silver, Ceramic Black	Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold	Graphite, Soft Gold, Gunmetal, Midnight Black
Price in India	Rs 64,900	To be announced	Starting Rs 72,000	Starting Rs 29,999