Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) vs OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB). In terms of display resolution, OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2772 x 1240 than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) | OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.7 in | 6.74 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3050 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 34900 | Rs. 29809 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July, 2015. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) is Rs. 34900. The launch Date of the second phone is July 05, 2023. The cost of OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 29809.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has screen size of 5.7 inches which falls short to OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.74 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. OnePlus's phone has display density of 450 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 386 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) has 20.1:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)'s lower 2 GB RAM. OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) (16 GB).
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)'s 16 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 5.1 and the second one on 13 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) | OnePlus Nord 3 5G (16GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Nord 3 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July, 2015 | July 05, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.8 x 158 x 5.9 mm | 75.1 x 162.6 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 151 g | 193.5 g |
| Colors | Tempest Gray, Misty Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.74 inches, 1240 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20.1:9 |
| PPI | ~ 386 PPI | ~ 450 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93.5% | |
| Glass Type | Dragontrail Glass | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (To be confirmed) Screen Protection | 1450nit Peak Brightness, eye protection mode, screen color mode, sRGB, Display P3, 10-bit Color Depth, HDR10+, Touch Response Rate: Up to 1000 Hz |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A(703~733MHz)/n40/n41/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Dual Band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Support Dolby Atmos, Stereo dual speakers | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 112˚ 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Camera Sensor | IMX890 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | AI Scene Enhancement, AI Hightlight Video, Movie Mode, Ultra Steady Mode, Dual-view Video, HDR, Nightscape, Portrait Mode, Video Portrait, Pano, Macro, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Text-scanner, Retouching, Filters, 0.6x - 20x Zoom |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | OxygenOS 13.1 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | Mediatek Dimensity 9000 |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.05 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Arm Cortex-X2 at 3.05GHz & 3x Arm Cortex-A710 up to 2.85GHz & 4x Arm Cortex-A510 up to 1.8GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Mali-G710 MC10 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, AAC, APE, AMR, WAV, MID, OGG, FLAC, WMA |
| Video | MP4, WMV, H.264 | AVI, 3GP, MP4, WMV, MKV, MOV, ASF, FLV |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3050 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W Supervooc Fast Charging | |