Samsung Galaxy A8 vs LG Velvet 5G
Quick Comparison
LG Velvet 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A8. In terms of display resolution, LG Velvet 5G has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A8 which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. LG Velvet 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A8
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 | LG Velvet 5G |
| RAM | 2 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.7 in | 6.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3050 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 7299 | Rs. 54999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July, 2015. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A8 is Rs. 7299. The launch Date of the second phone is May 07, 2020. The Expected cost of LG Velvet 5G is Rs. 54999.
Display comparison
LG Velvet 5G has larger screen size of 6.8 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A8's 5.7 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A8 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as LG Velvet 5G has OLED Screen type. LG's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 386 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
LG Velvet 5G's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A8's lower 2 GB RAM. LG Velvet 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A8 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
LG Velvet 5G's 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy A8's 16 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. LG Velvet 5G 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'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 10 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A8 | LG Velvet 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Velvet | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July, 2015 | May 07, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.8 x 158 x 5.9 mm | 74.1 x 167.2 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 151 g | 180 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.8 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 386 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.6% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (To be confirmed) Screen Protection | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 16 MP ƒ/1.9 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Adreno 620 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| 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 | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3050 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4300 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 9W | |
| Talk Time | 17 hours | |