DATA-DRIVEN PHONE COMPARE

iPhone 7 Plus vs iPhone X

18 source-backed differences · 8 fields the same. Official sources below.

Both records verified · latest Aug 19, 2026

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iPhone 7 Plus has advantages in battery, while iPhone X has advantages in design & dimensions.

Top Differences

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29 registry fields

HdrUnknownYes
ChipA10 FusionA11 Bionic
Fast chargeUnknownUp to 50% charge 30 minutes 9
Storage options32 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB64 GB, 256 GB
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 5.0

What Changed

Deterministic differences from the verified structured records.

HdrDifferent, with no automatic winner

Unknown compared with Yes

ChipDifferent, with no automatic winner

A10 Fusion compared with A11 Bionic

Fast chargeDifferent, with no automatic winner

Unknown compared with Up to 50% charge 30 minutes 9

Storage optionsDifferent, with no automatic winner

32 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB compared with 64 GB, 256 GB

BluetoothDifferent, with no automatic winner

Bluetooth 4.2 compared with Bluetooth 5.0

Full Comparison

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29 registry fields

FieldiPhone 7 PlusiPhone XWhy it matters
Display sizeMinor difference2 official sources5.5 in5.8 inMore screen space changes reading and media comfort.
HdrMeaningful difference1 official sourceUnknownYesNo universal winner; decide based on your use case.
ResolutionMarginal difference2 official sources1920-by-1080-pixel resolution at 401 ppi2436-by-1125-pixel resolution at 458 ppiNo universal winner; decide based on your use case.
TechnologyMarginal difference2 official sourcesRetina HD displaySuper Retina HD displayNo universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldiPhone 7 PlusiPhone XWhy it matters
ChipMarginal difference2 official sourcesA10 FusionA11 BionicNewer silicon generally extends performance headroom.
FieldiPhone 7 PlusiPhone XWhy it matters
Video playbackMinor difference2 official sources14 hours13 hoursApple’s common playback test gives a comparable endurance signal.
Fast chargeMarginal difference1 official sourceUnknownUp to 50% charge 30 minutes 9Shorter top-up time matters during travel and busy days.
FieldiPhone 7 PlusiPhone XWhy it matters
WeightMinor difference2 official sources188 g174 gWeight affects long sessions and one-handed comfort.
Depth mmMarginal difference2 official sources7.37.7No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
Height mmMarginal difference2 official sources158.2143.6No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
Width mmMarginal difference2 official sources77.970.9No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
ColorsMarginal difference1 official sourceBlackUnknownNo universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldiPhone 7 PlusiPhone XWhy it matters
Storage optionsMarginal difference2 official sources32 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB64 GB, 256 GBAvailable capacities determine local media and app headroom.
ContentsMarginal difference2 official sourcesiPhone with iOS 12, EarPods with Lightning Connector, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, DocumentationiPhone with iOS 11, EarPods with Lightning Connector, Lightning to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, DocumentationNo universal winner; decide based on your use case.
RatingMarginal difference2 official sourcesRated IP67 (maximum depth of 1 meter up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529Rated IP67 under IEC standard 60529No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
ReleaseYearMarginal difference2 official sources20162017No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
ListMarginal difference2 official sourcesTouch ID fingerprint sensor, Barometer, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorFace ID, Barometer, Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorNo universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldiPhone 7 PlusiPhone XWhy it matters
BluetoothMarginal difference2 official sourcesBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 5.0The generation can affect accessory capabilities.

What’s the same

Main camera12 MP
Front camera7 MP
U.S. SIMNano-SIM
Audio playback hours60
Apertureƒ/2.2 aperture
Type7MP camera
CellularLTE
NfcYes

Which should you buy?

iPhone 7 Plus and iPhone X trade strengths: iPhone 7 Plus leads in Battery, while iPhone X leads in Design.

CHOOSE IPHONE 7 PLUS
  • Choose iPhone 7 Plus if you prioritize battery.
CHOOSE IPHONE X
  • Choose iPhone X if you prioritize design.

Category-by-category

BATTERY · iPhone 7 Plus

Leads in battery.

DESIGN & DIMENSIONS · iPhone X

Leads in design.

DISPLAY · Comparable

Comparable across display.

PERFORMANCE · Comparable

Comparable across performance.

OTHER · Comparable

Comparable across other.

CONNECTIVITY · Comparable

Comparable across connectivity.

FIELD-LEVEL PROVENANCE

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