Samsung Galaxy A9 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Samsung Samsung
          Announced
          December 2015 September 2016
          Status
          Coming Soon - January 2016 Coming Soon - October 2016
          Price
          Rs. 33,000 ($499.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 39,240 ($588.00) [Similarly Priced]
          Colors
          Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Mint
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          161.7 x 80.9 x 7.4 mm
          (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 in)
          156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm
          (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in)
          Weight
          200 g (7.05 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
          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)
          3G Network
          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)
          Messaging
          SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
          Build Features
          - - Fingerprint Sensor

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7420 Octa [Similar]
          GPU
          Adreno 510 [Similar] Mali-T760MP8 [Similar]
          RAM
          3 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          32 GB 32/64 GB
          External Memory
          microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB

          Display

          Type
          Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          6.0 inches [Similar] 5.7 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          1080 x 1920 pixels (367 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          75.93% 74.66%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 16 MP [Similar]
          Flash
          LED Flash LED Flash
          Features
          Auto focus, f/1.9, OIS, 1/3'' sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR Autofocus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
          Video
          1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
          Front Camera
          8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar] 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          FM radio with RDS; recording FM radio, RDS, recording
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          Yes Yes
          Edge
          Yes Yes
          3G
          HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat7 350/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
          USB
          microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
          GPS
          Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
          Browser
          HTML5 HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          32 GB, 3 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          4000 mAh 3300 mAh
          Stand by
          - -
          Talk Time
          - -

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