Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
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| Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | September 2016 | January 2017 |
| Status | Coming Soon - October 2016 | Coming Soon - January 2017 |
| Price | Rs. 39,240 ($588.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 28,990 ($399.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Mint | Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in) |
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 182 g (6.42 oz) | - |
| SIM Type | - | Dual-SIM |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | - Fingerprint Sensor |
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| Notification LED | - | Yes |
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| OS | Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Processor | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7420 Octa [Similar] | 1.9 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A72 & 1.3 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53, Exynos 7880 [Similar] |
| GPU | Mali-T760MP8 [Similar] | Mali-T860 MP4 [Similar] |
| RAM | 3 GB [Browse Similar] | 3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 32/64 GB | 32 GB |
| External Memory | microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB |
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| Type | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 5.7 inches [Similar] | 5.2 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar] | 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 74.66% | 71.34% |
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| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | FM radio, recording |
| Games | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 16 MP [Similar] | 16 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | LED Flash | LED flash |
| Features | Autofocus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR | Auto focus, f/1.9 aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar] | 16 MP [Similar] |
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| 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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE |
| Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, ANT+ |
| 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, hotspot |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 |
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| Internal | 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB |
| USB OTG | - | Supported |
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| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | 3300 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Stand by | - | - |
| Talk Time | - | - |
