Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019)
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) and Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) which has resolution of 2220 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) | Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6 in | 6.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 3400 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 24 MP + 10 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 34000 | Rs. 39990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is December, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) is Rs. 34000. The launch Date of the second phone is January, 2019. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) is Rs. 39990.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) has screen size of 6 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019)'s 6.4 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) has IPS LCD Screen type. Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) has display density of 411 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) has only 403 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.7% than Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)'s ~ 75.5%. Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 6 GB RAM Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019)'s 24 MP + 10 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)'s 16 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 24 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)'s 16 MP + 8 MP Dual Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1.1 and the second one on 9.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) | Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) | Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December, 2017 | January, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.7 x 159.9 x 8.3 mm | 74.9 x 158.4 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 173 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 411 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 75.5% | ~ 84.7% |
| Features | Infinity-O Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 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, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 24 MP + 10 MP + 5 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 16 MP + 8 MP | 24 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 7885 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G71 | Adreno 616 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC |
| Video | MP4, WMV | MP4/WMV/H.265 |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3400 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Music Playback Time | 73 hours | |