Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs UMIDIGI Z2 Special Edition

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

UMIDIGI Z2 Special Edition

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
4G network

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

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 18(800), 39(1900); LTE-TDD 1900, 2300, 2500, 2600 MHz
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

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HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

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EV-DO speed

-

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

-

LTE, Cat7, 301 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
LTE-A speed

LTE-A, (3CA) Cat11, 600 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload

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GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front/back glass, aluminum frame

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/Nano-SIM(microSD))
Height

149.2 mm

153.4 mm
Width

70.6 mm

74.4 mm
Thickness

8.4 mm

8.3 mm
Weight

172 g

165 g
Payment

Samsung Pay

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Waterproof

IP68 certified, 1.5 m and 30 minutes

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Dust proof

IP68

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Colors

Black, blue, gold, orchid grey

Black, Blue, Purple

Main camera
Camera type

Photo / Video

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Camera type

-

Dual
Main camera

16 MP, f/1.7

16 MP, f/1.7 , 1/2.8" , 1.12 µm
8 MP
Primary camera resolution

4608 x 3456 pixels

4672 x 3504 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

phase detection autofocus

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Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

-

phase detection autofocus
Camera features

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5 GHz
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v4.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth HID

-

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

-
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
NFC

Yes

-
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

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Messaging MMS

MMS

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Messaging Email

Email

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Messaging IM

IM

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Messaging Push Mail

Push Mail

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Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity