Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S8 vs Samsung Galaxy A8

Comparison of
Samsung Galaxy S8

General Features General Features
Release Date 2017, March 2015, July
SIM Support Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Phone Dimensions 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in
Phone Weight 155 g 151 g
Operating System Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Display Display
Screen Size 5.8 inches 5.7 inches
Screen Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels
Screen Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Memory Memory
Internal Memory 64 GB 32 GB
RAM 4 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Card Slot microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Performance Performance
Processor Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEAAdreno 540 - USA & China Adreno 405
Battery Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery (11.55 Wh) Non-removable Li-Ion 3050 mAh battery
Camera Camera
Front Camera 8 MP 5 MP
Front Flash Light No
Front Video Recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Back Flash Light Yes Yes
Back Camera 12 MP 16 MP
Back Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 1080p@30fps
Connectivity Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes Yes
3G Yes Yes
4G/LTE Yes Yes
5G
Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
WiFi Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes

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