Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.7 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 3050 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 34900 | Rs. 19999 |
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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 December 26, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 19999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has screen size of 5.7 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.5 inch screen. There is Super AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 396 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has only 386 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)'s lower 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)'s 16 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 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 14 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) | Samsung Galaxy A15 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | SM-A156EZBPINS, SM-A156EZKPINS, SM-A156ELBPINS, SM-A156ELBNINS, SM-A156EZKNINS, SM-A156EZBQINS, SM-A156EZKQINS,SM-A156ELBQINS | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July, 2015 | December 26, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.8 x 158 x 5.9 mm | 76.8 x 160.1 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 151 g | 200 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Light Blue, Blue Black, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 386 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (To be confirmed) Screen Protection | 800nits |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | up to 4 Generations of OS Upgrades and 5 Years of Security Maintenance, Samsung Knox Vault | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom up to 10x, Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 13 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | One UI 6 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | Mediatek Dimensity 6100 Plus |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2xCortex-A76@2.2 GHz & 6xCortex-A55@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| 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, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP4, WMV, H.264 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3050 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Talk Time | 44 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 106 hours | |