Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Samsung Galaxy A30 vs Samsung Galaxy A50
Price Comparison (India)
General Info
Manufacturer | ||
Samsung | Samsung | Samsung |
Announced | ||
July 2015 | February 2019 | February 2019 |
Status | ||
Available - August 2015 | Coming Soon - Q1 2019 | Launch on 5 March 2019 |
Price | ||
Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 16,990 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 19,990 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] |
Colors | ||
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold | Black, White, Blue | Black, White, Blue, Coral |
Form Factor | ||
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | ||
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
158.5 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.93 x 0.3 in) |
158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.3 in) |
Weight | ||
151 g (5.33 oz) | 165 g (5.82 oz) | - |
SIM Type | ||
- | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
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) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network | ||
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network | ||
LTE | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
Messaging | ||
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | ||
Build Features | ||
- Fingerprint sensor | - Fingerprint Sensor - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
Fingerprint Sensor - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
Hardware and OS
OS | ||
Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
Processor | ||
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm) | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 9610 Octa (10nm) |
GPU | ||
Adreno 405 | Mali-G71 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
RAM | ||
2 GB | 4 GB | 6 GB |
Internal Memory | ||
16/32 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB |
External Memory | ||
microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
Display
Type | ||
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen |
Colors | ||
16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | ||
5.7 inches | 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
Resolution | ||
1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) | 1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi) | 1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
73.99% | 85.02% | 84.79% |
Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | ||
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Radio | ||
FM radio with RDS; recording | - | - |
Games | ||
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
Rear Camera | ||
16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels | 16 MP + 5 MP | 25 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP |
Flash | ||
LED flash | LED Flash | LED Flash |
Features | ||
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR | 16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2 Panorama, HDR |
25 MP, f/1.7, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor Panorama, HDR |
Video | ||
1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
Front Camera | ||
5 MP, 1080p | 16 MP, f/2.0, , 1080p@30fps | 25 MP, f/2.0, HDR, 1080p@30fps |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Edge | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
3G | ||
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA, LTE-A |
Bluetooth | ||
v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | Yes | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Yes | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
USB | ||
microUSB v2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
GPS | ||
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Browser | ||
HTML5 | Yes |
User Memory
Internal | ||
16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | ||
microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) |
USB OTG | ||
- | Not Supported | Supported |
Sensors
Fingerprint | ||
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Proximity Sensor | ||
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Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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NFC | ||
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Battery
Type | ||
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
Capacity | ||
3050 mAh | 4000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Stand by | ||
- | - | - |
Talk Time | ||
- | - | - |