Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy S8
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| Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | October 2018 | March 2017 |
| Status | Available | Available - April 2017 |
| Price | Rs. 30,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 57,900 ($720.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | Caviar Black, Lemonade Blue, Bubblegum Pink | Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
162.5 x 77 x 7.8 mm (6.4 x 3.03 x 0.31 in) |
148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 183 g (6.46 oz) | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual-SIM |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | 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 |
HSDPA |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) | LTE |
| SAR EU |
0.35 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | |
| Build Features | Fingerprint Sensor Samsung Pay |
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| Notification LED | Yes | Yes |
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| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) |
| Processor | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260), Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) [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 512 [Similar] | Adreno 540 [Similar] |
| RAM | 6/8 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 64/128 GB | 64 GB |
| External Memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
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| Type | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 6.3 inches [Similar] | 5.8 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels (392 ppi) | 1440 x 2960 pixels (568 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 80.45% | 84.06% |
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| Radio | FM radio | No |
| Games | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 24 MP + 8 MP + 10 MP + 5 MP [Similar] | 12 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | LED Flash | Dual-LED (Dual Tone) |
| Features | 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 10 MP f/2.4, 52mm, (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom 5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, depth sensor 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 | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Front Camera |
24 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
8 MP, AF [Similar] |
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| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE, VoLTE |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Browser | Yes | HTML5 |
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| Internal | 64/128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| USB OTG | Supported | Supported |
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| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
| Capacity | 3800 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Stand by | - | - |
| Talk Time | - | - |
Rs. 30,999 
Rs. 57,900 
