Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy S7. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S7 has better resolution of 2560 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star which has resolution of 2220 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy S7
Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
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Display | 6.3 in | 5.09 in |
Internal Memory | 64 GB | 32 GB |
Battery | 3700 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Camera | 24 MP + 16 MP Dual | 12 MP |
Price | Rs. 13990 | Rs. 36000 |
The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2018. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is Rs. 13990. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2016. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S7 is Rs. 36000.
Samsung Galaxy S7 has screen size of 5.09 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 S7 has display density of 577 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has only 393 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has 18.5:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S7 has 16:9 aspect ratio.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy S7's lower 4 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Samsung Galaxy S7 (32 GB).
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's 24 MP + 16 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S7's 12 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 S7's 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v8.0 and the second one on 6.0 version.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star | Samsung Galaxy S7 |
General | ||
Model | Galaxy A8 Star | |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | August, 2018 | February, 2016 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 69.59 x 142.4 x 7.9 mm | |
Weight | 152 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 | 5.09 inches, 1440 x 2560 pixels |
Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 16:9 |
PPI | ~ 393 PPI | ~ 577 PPI |
Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Screen Protection | |
Memory | ||
RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
Storage | 64 GB | 32 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 400 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
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, microUSB |
USB Features | USB on-the-go | 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 | 12 MP |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 24 MP | 5 MP |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to v7.0 (Nougat) |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Samsung Exynos 4x2 |
CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
GPU | Adreno 512 | Mali-T880 MP12 |
Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML |
Multimedia | ||
Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands |
Yes, with Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
Video | MP4, WMV | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 |
FM Radio | No | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 3700 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
Music Playback Time | 62 hours |