Apple
iPhone 8 64GB (Silver)
A11 · 64GB · Silver
60
/ 100
From $699
VS
iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) wins by 2
Apple
iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver)
A10 · 64GB · Silver
58
/ 100
From $769
Specdex verdict
iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) lands at 60 and iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver) at 58. That puts iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) if…
- ✓Classic flagship pedigree
- ✓Long firmware tail
- ✓Competitive resale
Pick iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver) if…
- ✓Classic flagship pedigree
- ✓Long firmware tail
- ✓Competitive resale
iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) 60
vs 58 iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver)
Score breakdown
iPhone 8 64GB (Silver)
60 cpu 60
gpu 58
camera 57
battery 54
display 60
design 58
iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver)
58 cpu 58
gpu 56
camera 55
battery 52
display 58
design 56
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) | iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | A11 | A10 |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB |
| Color | Silver | Silver |
| Release year | 2017 | 2016 |
iPhone 8 64GB (Silver)
Pros
- +Classic flagship pedigree
- +Long firmware tail
- +Competitive resale
Cons
- −No 5G on pre-2020 models
- −Aging ports/charging
- −Shorter update window
iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver)
Pros
- +Classic flagship pedigree
- +Long firmware tail
- +Competitive resale
Cons
- −No 5G on pre-2020 models
- −Aging ports/charging
- −Shorter update window
FAQ: iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) vs iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver)
Which is better, iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) or iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver)? +
iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) scores 60 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) worth the price? +
At $699, iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) delivers a Specdex score of 60 — strongest in cpu.
Is iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver) worth the price? +
At $769, iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver) delivers a Specdex score of 58 — strongest in cpu.
Does iPhone 8 64GB (Silver) or iPhone 7 Plus 64GB (Silver) last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.