Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) comparison 6x2s6o
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ratings |
Overall NDTV Rating |
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Design Rating |
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Display Rating |
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Software Rating |
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Performance Rating |
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Battery Life Rating |
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Camera Rating |
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Value for Money Rating |
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key specs |
Display |
5.80-inch |
5.20-inch |
Processor |
Samsung Exynos 8895 |
Samsung Exynos 7880 |
Front Camera |
8-megapixel |
16-megapixel |
Rear Camera |
12-megapixel |
16-megapixel |
RAM |
4GB |
3GB |
Storage |
64GB |
32GB |
Battery Capacity |
3000mAh |
3000mAh |
OS |
Android 7.0 |
Android 6.0 |
Resolution |
1440x2960 pixels |
1080x1920 pixels |
general |
Brand |
Samsung |
Samsung |
Model |
Galaxy S8 |
Galaxy A5 (2017) |
Release date |
March 1, 2017 |
January 1, 2017 |
Launched in India |
Yes |
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Form factor |
Touchscreen |
Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) |
148.90 x 68.10 x 8.00 |
146.10 x 71.40 x 7.90 |
Weight (g) |
155.00 |
157.00 |
Battery capacity (mAh) |
3000 |
3000 |
Removable battery |
No |
No |
Fast charging |
Quick Charge 2.0 |
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Colours |
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold |
Black Sky, Gold Sand |
SAR value |
- |
0.31 |
display |
Screen size (inches) |
5.80 |
5.20 |
Touchscreen |
Yes |
Yes |
Resolution |
1440x2960 pixels |
1080x1920 pixels |
Protection type |
Gorilla Glass |
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Aspect ratio |
18.5:9 |
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Pixels per inch (PPI) |
570 |
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hardware |
Processor |
octa-core (4x2.35GHz + 4x1.9GHz) |
1.9GHz octa-core |
Processor make |
Samsung Exynos 8895 |
Samsung Exynos 7880 |
RAM |
4GB |
3GB |
Internal storage |
64GB |
32GB |
Expandable storage |
Yes |
Yes |
Expandable storage type |
microSD |
microSD |
Expandable storage up to (GB) |
256 |
256 |
camera |
Rear camera |
12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron) |
16-megapixel |
Rear autofocus |
Phase detection autofocus |
- |
Rear flash |
Dual LED |
Yes |
Front camera |
8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron) |
16-megapixel |
Front autofocus |
Yes |
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software |
Operating system |
Android 7.0 |
Android 6.0 |
connectivity |
Wi-Fi |
Yes |
Yes |
Wi-Fi standards ed |
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
GPS |
Yes |
Yes |
Bluetooth |
Yes |
Yes, v 4.20 |
NFC |
Yes |
Yes |
Infrared |
No |
No |
USB OTG |
No |
Yes |
USB Type-C |
Yes |
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Headphones |
3.5mm |
3.5mm |
FM |
No |
Yes |
Number of SIMs |
1 |
2 |
Wi-Fi Direct |
No |
No |
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) |
No |
No |
sim 1 |
GSM/CDMA |
GSM |
GSM |
3G |
Yes |
Yes |
4G/ LTE |
Yes |
Yes |
SIM Type |
- |
Nano-SIM |
sensors |
Fingerprint sensor |
Yes |
- |
Com/ Magnetometer |
Yes |
Yes |
Proximity sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
Accelerometer |
Yes |
Yes |
Ambient light sensor |
Yes |
No |
Gyroscope |
Yes |
Yes |
Barometer |
Yes |
Yes |
Temperature sensor |
No |
No |
sim 2 |
SIM Type |
- |
Nano-SIM |
GSM/CDMA |
- |
GSM |
3G |
- |
Yes |
4G/ LTE |
- |
Yes |