Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Price Comparison (India)

Manufacturer
Samsung	Samsung
Announced
February 2016	December 2017
Status
Available - March 2016	Coming Soon - January 2018
Price
Rs. 43,400 ($638.24) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 37,750 ($589.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver	Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)	149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
152 g (5.36 oz)	172 g (6.07 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	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Heart rate sensor - Fingerprint sensor - IP68 certified - dust and water resistant - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes	- Fingerprint Sensor - Samsung Pay - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
-	Yes

OS
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
User Interface
TouchWiz UI	-
Processor
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]	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7885 Octa [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 530/ Mali-T880 MP12 [Similar]	Mali-G71 [Similar]
RAM
4 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB	32/64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 2 TB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Type
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Always-on display	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified Version)
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
5.1 inches [Similar]	5.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (576 ppi) [Similar]	1080 x 2220 (441 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
72.33%	75.51%
Multi-Touch

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

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X	5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0, USB Host	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5