Samsung Galaxy S5 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos vs Samsung Galaxy A8
General Info
Manufacturer | ||
Samsung | Samsung | Samsung |
Announced | ||
February 2014 | October 2014 | July 2015 |
Status | ||
Available April 2014 | Available - November 2014 | Available - August 2015 |
Price | ||
- | Rs. 14,265 ($209.78) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced] |
Colors | ||
Black, White, Blue, Gold | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold |
Form Factor | ||
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | ||
142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in) |
130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in) |
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
Weight | ||
145 g (5.11 oz) | 110.3 g (3.88.0.11 oz) | 151 g (5.33 oz) |
2G Network | ||
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) |
3G Network | ||
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network | ||
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 | LTE | LTE |
Messaging | ||
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
Build Features | ||
Fingerprint Sensor IP67 Certified - Dust and Water Resistant Water Resistant up to 1 Meter and 30 Minutes Heart Rate Sensor |
- | - Fingerprint sensor |
Hardware and OS
OS | ||
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) | Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) |
Processor | ||
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 |
GPU | ||
Adreno 330 | Adreno 306 | Adreno 405 |
RAM | ||
2 GB | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Internal Memory | ||
16/32 GB storage | 16 GB | 16/32 GB |
External Memory | ||
microSD, up to 128 GB | No | microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
Display
Type | ||
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
Colors | ||
16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | ||
5.1 inches | 4.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
Resolution | ||
1080 x 1920 pixels (432 ppi) | 540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
69.63% | 65.39% | 73.99% |
Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | ||
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Radio | ||
No | - | FM radio with RDS; recording |
Games | ||
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
Rear Camera | ||
16 MP, 4640 x 3480 pixels | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels | 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels |
Flash | ||
LED flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Features | ||
Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR |
Video | ||
Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, video stabilization, dual-video rec. | - | 1080p@30fps |
Front Camera | ||
Yes, 2.1 MP,1080p@30fps, dual video call | 5 MP | 5 MP, 1080p |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Edge | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes |
3G | ||
HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Bluetooth | ||
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
USB | ||
Yes, microUSB v3.0 (MHL 2), USB On-the-go, USB Host | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 |
GPS | ||
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant) |
Browser | ||
HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | ||
16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | ||
microSD, up to 128 GB | No | microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
USB OTG | ||
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 | ||
Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery |
Capacity | ||
2800 mAh | 1900 mAh | 3050 mAh |
Stand by | ||
Up to 390 h | - | - |
Talk Time | ||
Up to 21 h | - | - |