Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 18(800); LTE-TDD 2300, 2500, 2600 MHz
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE, Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE-A speed
    -
    LTE-A, (3CA) Cat11, 600 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2016-9
    2017-12
  • Status
    2016-10
    2018-1
  • Design
  • Build
    -
    Front/back glass, aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    156.6 mm
    149.2 mm
  • Width
    76.8 mm
    70.6 mm
  • Thickness
    7.2 mm
    8.4 mm
  • Weight
    182 g
    172 g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay
  • Waterproof
    -
    IP68 certified, 1.5 m and 30 minutes
  • Dust proof
    -
    IP68
  • Colors
    Champagne Gold, Midnight Black, Mint, Pearl White
    Black, blue, gold, orchid grey
  • Display
  • Display type
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    5.7 inches
    5.6 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 1920 pixels
    1080 x 2220 pixels
  • Pixel density
    386 ppi
    441 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    -
    Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Multitouch
    Yes
    Yes
  • Always on display
    -
    Yes
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 2.1 GHz Cortex-A57
    Dual-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73
  • CPU(second)
    quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
    Hexa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Chipset
    Exynos 7420 Octa
    Exynos 7885 Octa
  • GPU
    Mali-T760MP8
    Mali-G71
  • Internal storage
    32, 64 GB
    32, 64 GB
  • Memory RAM
    3 GB
    4 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    256 GB
    256 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    -
    Photo / Video
  • Main camera
    16 MP, f/1.9
    16 MP, f/1.7
  • Primary camera resolution
    -
    4608 x 3456 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    autofocus
    phase detection autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
    Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    -
    Dual
  • Selfie camera
    8 MP, f/1.9
    16 MP, f/1.9
  • 8 MP
  • Selfie camera resolution
    -
    4608 x 3456 pixels
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p
    1080p
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio FM
    FM radio with RDS
    FM radio
  • Radio recording
    recording
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • Bluetooth
    v4.2
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    Yes
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    SMS(threaded view)
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    MMS
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Mail
    Push Mail
    Push Mail
  • Java
    No
    -
  • Sensors
    Fingerprint, accelerometer, compass, proximity
    Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    3300 mAh
    3000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    -
    Yes

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