Samsung Galaxy A8
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Price Comparison (India)
Rs. 50,900 
Rs. 50,900 
Rs. 50,520 General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| Samsung | Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | ||
| July 2015 | July 2015 | February 2016 |
| Status | ||
| Available - August 2015 | Available - July 2015 | Available - March 2016 |
| Price | ||
| Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 23,500 ($344.99) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 50,900 ($748.53) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | ||
| Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold | Black, White | Various |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
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158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
122 x 60.2 x 15.3 mm (4.8 x 2.37 x 0.6 in) |
150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.3 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 151 g (5.33 oz) | 155 g (5.47 oz) | 157 g (5.54 oz) |
| SIM Type | ||
| - | - | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Stand-by) |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | ||
| LTE | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850) | LTE |
| Messaging | ||
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | ||
| - Fingerprint sensor | - | - Heart rate sensor - Fingerprint sensor - IP68 certified - dust and water resistant - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes |
| Notification LED | ||
| - | - | Yes |
Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Processor | ||
| Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz, | Quad-core (2x 2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x 1.6 GHz Kryo)/ Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) , Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820/ Exynos 8 Octa 8890 |
| GPU | ||
| Adreno 405 | - | Adreno 530/ Mali-T880 MP12 |
| RAM | ||
| 2 GB | 1.5 GB | 4 GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 16/32 GB | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| External Memory | ||
| microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD upto 256GB |
Display
| Type | ||
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | TFT capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Curved Edge Screen, Always-on display |
| Colors | ||
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | ||
| 5.7 inches | 3.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) | 480 x 800 pixels (246 ppi) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 73.99% | 55.74% | 76.13% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | ||
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| Radio | ||
| FM radio with RDS; recording | No | - |
| Games | ||
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels | 12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels |
| Flash | ||
| LED flash | No | LED Flash |
| Features | ||
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection | Phase Detection Autofocus, Dual Pixel, f/1.7, 1/2.6' Sensor Size, 1 µm Pixel Size, Smart Optical Image Stablization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama |
| Video | ||
| 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. |
| Front Camera | ||
| 5 MP, 1080p | 2 MP | 5 MP, f/1.7, Dual Video Call, Auto HDR |
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 | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | ||
| v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.1, A2DP | v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | ||
| microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0, USB Host |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Browser | ||
| HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD upto 256GB |
| USB OTG | ||
| - | - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | ||
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| Barometer Sensor | ||
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| Heart-rate Sensor | ||
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| NFC | ||
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | ||
| 3050 mAh | 1800 mAh | 3600 mAh |
| Stand by | ||
| - | - | - |
| Talk Time | ||
| - | Up to 10 h (3G) | - |
