Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2024-04-20 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.92 x 3.20 x 0.71 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Aurora Orange, Emerald Green and Starry Black | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 4400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8800mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is much better than the Blackview BV8100, having an 82.1 score against 74.5. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Blackview BV8100 has Android 14 version, offering some extra features and better performance. Despite of the fact that Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is a lot older than the Blackview BV8100, it's body is noticeably thinner and much lighter.
Blackview BV8100 features a lot better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400, a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit larger display. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's processing unit is just as good as the processor in Blackview BV8100, and although the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star shoots much better photographs and videos than Blackview BV8100, although it has a way less MP resolution back facing camera. The Blackview BV8100 has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1 TB and 192 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Blackview BV8100 counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 138% greater battery capacity.
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