Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S9+
General Info
Manufacturer | |
Samsung | Samsung |
Announced | |
September 2016 | February 2018 |
Status | |
Coming Soon - October 2016 | Coming Soon, March 2018 |
Price | |
Rs. 39,240 ($588.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 57,999 ($890.00) [Similarly Priced] |
Colors | |
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Mint | Various |
Form Factor | |
Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | |
156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in) |
158.1 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.33 in) |
Weight | |
182 g (6.42 oz) | 189 g (6.67 oz) |
SIM Type | |
- | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
2G Network | |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network | |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network | |
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | LTE |
Messaging | |
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Build Features | |
- Fingerprint Sensor |
- Fingerprint Sensor - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
Notification LED | |
- | Yes |
Display
Type | |
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Colors | |
16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | |
5.7 inches [Similar] | 6.2 inches [Similar] |
Resolution | |
1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar] | 1440 x 2960 pixels (531 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | 74.66% | 83.59% |
Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
OS | |
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
Processor | |
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7420 Octa [Similar] |
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - USA & China, Exynos 9810 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 [Similar] |
GPU | |
Mali-T760MP8 [Similar] | Mali-G72 MP18 - EMEA Adreno 630 - USA & China [Similar] |
RAM | |
3 GB [Browse Similar] | 6 GB [Browse Similar] |
Internal Memory | |
32/64 GB | 64 GB |
External Memory | |
microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
Camera
Rear Camera | |
16 MP [Similar] | Dual12 MP + 12 MP [Similar] |
Flash | |
LED Flash | LED Flash |
Features | |
Autofocus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR | Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.6 + f/2.4, 26mm, 1/2.55", 1.4 µm, 52mm, 1/3.6", 1 µm, Dual Pixel AF, OIS, 2x Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
Video | |
1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
Front Camera | |
8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar] | 8 MP, f/1.6, autofocus, 1440p, dual video call, Auto HDR [Similar] |
Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | |
Radio | |
FM radio, RDS, recording | No |
Games | |
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | |
Yes | Yes |
Edge | |
Yes | Yes |
3G | |
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
Bluetooth | |
v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
Wi-Fi | |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
USB | |
microUSB v2.0 | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
GPS | |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
Browser | |
HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | |
32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM | 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | |
microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
USB OTG | |
- | Not Supported |
Sensors
Fingerprint | |
Proximity Sensor | |
Accelerometer Sensor | |
Barometer Sensor | |
Heart-rate Sensor | |
NFC | |
Battery
Type | |
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
Capacity | |
3300 mAh | 3500 mAh |
Stand by | |
- | - |
Talk Time | |
- | - |