Samsung Galaxy A9 vs Samsung Galaxy S8
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
Manufacturer | |
Samsung | Samsung |
Announced | |
December 2015 | March 2017 |
Status | |
Coming Soon - January 2016 | Available - April 2017 |
Price | |
Rs. 33,000 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced] |
Colors | |
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold | Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold |
Form Factor | |
Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | |
161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 in) |
148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) |
Weight | |
200 g (7.05 oz) | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
SIM Type | |
- | Dual-SIM |
2G Network | |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network | |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA |
4G Network | |
LTE | LTE |
Messaging | |
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Notification LED | |
- | Yes |
Display
Hardware and OS
OS | |
Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) |
Processor | |
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 [Similar] |
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Exynos 8895 Octa [Similar] |
GPU | |
Adreno 510 [Similar] | Adreno 540 [Similar] |
RAM | |
3 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] |
Internal Memory | |
32 GB | 64 GB |
External Memory | |
microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Camera
Rear Camera | |
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 12 MP [Similar] |
Flash | |
LED Flash | Dual-LED (Dual Tone) |
Features | |
Auto focus, f/1.9, OIS, 1/3'' sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR | Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 aperture, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 9MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
Video | |
1080p@30fps | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
Front Camera | |
8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar] | 8 MP, AF [Similar] |
Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | |
Radio | |
FM radio with 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 Cat7 350/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE, VoLTE |
Bluetooth | |
v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX |
Wi-Fi | |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
USB | |
microUSB v2.0 | v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
GPS | |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Browser | |
HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | |
32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | |
microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
USB OTG | |
- | Supported |
Sensors
Fingerprint | |
Proximity Sensor | |
Accelerometer Sensor | |
Light Sensor | |
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
Barometer Sensor | |
Heart-rate Sensor | |
NFC | |
Battery
Type | |
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
Capacity | |
4000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Stand by | |
- | - |
Talk Time | |
- | - |