Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

Price Comparison (India)

-	Rs. 50,900 Rs. 50,900 Rs. 50,520

Manufacturer
Samsung	Samsung
Announced
September 2016	February 2016
Status
Coming Soon - October 2016	Available - March 2016
Price
Rs. 39,240 ($588.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 50,900 ($748.53) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Mint	Various
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in)	150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.3 in)
Weight
182 g (6.42 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 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)	LTE
Messaging
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

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]	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 [Similar]
GPU
Mali-T760MP8 [Similar]	Adreno 530/ Mali-T880 MP12 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB	32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD upto 256GB

Type
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Curved Edge Screen, Always-on display
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar]	5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar]	1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.66%	76.13%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
16 MP [Similar]	12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
Autofocus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR	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	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar]	5 MP, f/1.7, Dual Video Call, Auto HDR [Similar]

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 Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE	v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X
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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0, USB Host
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5