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Apple iPhone 15 vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus

The Apple iPhone 8 Plus is a premium phone at Rs. 120,999, while the Apple iPhone 15 is a flagship device at Rs. 344,999 — a price difference of Rs. 224,000.

  • 5G vs 4G connectivity
  • 6GB vs 3GB RAM
  • Rs. 224,000 price difference
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Apple iPhone 15

Apple iPhone 15

6GB / 128GB
Rs. 344,999
Price in Pakistan
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Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

3GB / 64GB
Rs. 120,999
Price in Pakistan
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Overall Winner Apple iPhone 15 Wins 3 out of 4 categories
Quick Verdict
  • 🎮Choose Apple iPhone 15 if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
  • 📷Choose Apple iPhone 15 if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
  • 💰Choose Apple iPhone 8 Plus if you want the best value for your money.
  • Choose Apple iPhone 15 if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.

Score Comparison

Based on MobileDaam rating system
Category
Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Performance
81.7
47.9
Camera
72.0
40.0
Battery
40.0
40.0
Gaming
75.4
46.3
Overall
72.5
45.4
Value for Money
Best Value ★

Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.

Performance Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
81.7
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
47.9
Camera Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
72.0
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
40.0
Battery
Apple iPhone 15
40.0
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
40.0
Gaming Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
75.4
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
46.3
Overall Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
72.5
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
45.4
Value for Money Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple iPhone 15
Lower Value
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Best Value
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
81.7/100
Camera Winner
Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
72.0/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
75.4/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 15
Apple iPhone 15
72.5/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Better Value for Money

At a Glance

Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 15
📷 Camera
🏆 Apple iPhone 15
🔋 Battery
Tie
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 15
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 8 Plus
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.10"
5.50"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Resolution
1179x2556
1080x1920
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
RAM
6 GB
3 GB
Storage
128 GB
64 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 57mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
3349 mAh
2691 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update 4.5W reverse wired
15W wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless (Qi)
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✗ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
Lightning, USB 2.0
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 in)
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm (6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight
171g
202g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Gold, Space Gray, Silver, Red
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 17, upgradable to iOS 26.5
iOS 11, up to iOS 16.7.12

Our Verdict

Apple iPhone 15 is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 72.5/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Gaming. Apple iPhone 8 Plus puts up a strong fight with a score of 45.4/100. However, Apple iPhone 8 Plus offers better value for money.

Pros & Cons Comparison

Apple iPhone 15

Pros
  • Strong performance
  • 5G connectivity
  • NFC payments
Cons
  • Average camera
  • Below-average battery
  • Slow 15W charging

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Pros
  • NFC payments
Cons
  • Basic processor
  • Average camera
  • Below-average battery

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Apple iPhone 15 or Apple iPhone 8 Plus?

Apple iPhone 15 is the overall winner with a score of 72.5/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.

Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 15 or Apple iPhone 8 Plus?

Apple iPhone 15 wins in camera with 72.0/100 vs 40.0/100.

Which has better battery life?

Both phones have similar battery performance.

Which is better for gaming?

Apple iPhone 15 is better for gaming with a score of 75.4/100.

Which offers better value for money?

Apple iPhone 8 Plus offers better value at PKR 120,999 with a value score of 1.7.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 15 and Apple iPhone 8 Plus?

Apple iPhone 15 costs PKR 344,999 while Apple iPhone 8 Plus costs PKR 120,999. The price difference is PKR 224,000.

Apple iPhone 15
Rs. 344,999
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Rs. 120,999