Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018). Neither of them has front Flash. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
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Display | 6.3 in | 5.6 in |
Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Battery | 3700 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Camera | 24 MP + 16 MP Dual | 16 MP |
Price | Rs. 17599 | Rs. 29990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2018. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is Rs. 17599. The launch Date of the second phone is December, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is Rs. 29990.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has screen size of 5.6 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's 6.3 inch screen. There is Super AMOLED Screen Type in both the phones. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has display density of 441 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has only 393 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 18.5:9.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's 24 MP + 16 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s 16 MP 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 Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)'s 16 MP + 8 MP Dual Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v8.0 and the second one on 7.1.1 version.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
General | ||
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | August, 2018 | December, 2017 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 70.59 x 149.19 x 8.4 mm | |
Weight | 172 g | |
Display | ||
Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels | 5.6 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels |
Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 18.5:9 |
PPI | ~ 393 PPI | ~ 441 PPI |
Features | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Screen Protection | |
Memory | ||
RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 400 GB | Yes |
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 |
USB | Yes | 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, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
NFC | Yes | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 24 MP + 16 MP with autofocus | 16 MP with autofocus |
Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 24 MP | 16 MP + 8 MP |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v7.1.1 (Nougat) |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | |
CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
GPU | Adreno 512 | |
Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML |
Multimedia | ||
Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | MMS, Instant Messaging |
Yes, with Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
Video | MP4, WMV | MP4, WMV |
FM Radio | No | Yes |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 3700 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |