Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has better RAM than Apple iPhone 8 Plus. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has better resolution of 2220 x 1080 than Apple iPhone 8 Plus which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
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Display | 5.5 in | 6.3 in |
Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Battery | 2691 mAh | 3700 mAh |
Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 24 MP + 16 MP Dual |
Price | Rs. 49900 | Rs. 17599 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2017. The cost of Apple iPhone 8 Plus is Rs. 49900. The launch Date of the second phone is August, 2018. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is Rs. 17599.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has screen size of 5.5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's 6.3 inch screen. Apple iPhone 8 Plus has IPS LCD Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has Super AMOLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 401 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 393 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 8 Plus has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has 18.5:9 aspect ratio.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 8 Plus's lower 3 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's 24 MP + 16 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Apple iPhone 8 Plus's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 8 Plus's 7 MP Front Camera.
Apple iPhone 8 Plus has version 11 iOS Operating System where as Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has version v8.0 Android Operating System.
Name | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
General | ||
Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | No | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | September, 2017 | August, 2018 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 78.1 x 158.4 x 7.5 mm | |
Weight | 202 g | |
Display | ||
Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18.5:9 |
PPI | ~ 401 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 67.4% | |
Features | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | |
Memory | ||
RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 400 GB |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes |
USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
NFC | Yes | |
Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | |
IP Rating | IP67 | |
Dust Resistant | Yes | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP with autofocus | 24 MP + 16 MP with autofocus |
Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
Flash | Yes, Quad-LED | Yes, Dual LED |
Front Camera | 7 MP | 24 MP |
Technical | ||
OS | iOS v11, upgradable to v12.1 | Android v8.0 (Oreo) |
Chipset | Apple A11 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
CPU | 2.39 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
GPU | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Adreno 512 |
Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia | ||
Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | MMS, Instant Messaging |
Yes, with Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
Music | MP3, WAV, AAX+, AIFF | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
Video | MP4, H.264 | MP4, WMV |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 2691 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3700 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes | |
Wireless Charging | Yes, Qi wireless charging | |
Music Playback Time | 60 hours |