Samsung Galaxy A40s has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB). In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A40s has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A40s has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)
Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) | Samsung Galaxy A40s |
RAM | 2 GB | 6 GB |
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Display | 5.7 in | 6.4 in |
Internal Memory | 16 GB | 64 GB |
Battery | 3050 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 16 MP | 13 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 34900 | Rs. 15990 |
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 April, 2019. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A40s is Rs. 15990.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has screen size of 5.7 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A40s's 6.4 inch screen. Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Samsung Galaxy A40s has display density of 437 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has only 386 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A40s has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Samsung Galaxy A40s's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)'s lower 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A40s has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) (16 GB).
Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB)'s 16 MP Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A40s's 13 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A40s 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.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 5.1 and the second one on v9.0 version.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 (16GB) | Samsung Galaxy A40s |
General | ||
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | July, 2015 | April, 2019 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 76.8 x 158 x 5.9 mm | |
Weight | 151 g | |
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 | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
PPI | ~ 386 PPI | ~ 437 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.7% | |
Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (To be confirmed) Screen Protection | |
Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
Memory | ||
RAM | 2 GB | 6 GB |
Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | Yes, upto 512 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, v4.1 | Yes, v4.2 |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Rear |
Face Unlock | Yes | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
Water Resistance | No | |
Dust Resistant | No | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 16 MP with autofocus | 13 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP with autofocus |
Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 5 MP | 16 MP |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | Samsung Exynos 7904 |
CPU | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
GPU | Adreno 405 | Mali-G71 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia | ||
Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
Video | MP4, WMV, H.264 | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | Yes |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 3050 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast charging |