Global Score | |
78.8 | 81.7 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | |
Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
2019-05-07 | 2017-04-21 |
5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
5.19 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
Black, Purple and White | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 186.00 | $ 173.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
2220 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
OLED | Super AMOLED |
441 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
No touch screen | No touch screen |
8.2 | 8.9 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
9.09 | 9.27 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
7.7 | 10.78 |
Camera | |
12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
9.79 | 9.79 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
6.7 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
4.96 | 4.96 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Galaxy S8 has a score of 81.7, which is just a bit better than Google Pixel 3a's 78.8 score. Galaxy S8 is a older and just a bit heavier cellphone than Google Pixel 3a, but Samsung was able to build it a little bit thinner anyway. Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a bit superior CPU than Google Pixel 3a. They have 8 processing cores and the same RAM amount.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a bit better display than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960px, a little bit bigger screen and a better screen pixel density. Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy S8 also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Google Pixel 3a count with really similar batteries duration. Galaxy S8 and Google Pixel 3a count with very similar cameras, because although the Galaxy S8 has a worse video definition and a camera with less megapixels, and they both have the same sensor size, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better images and video in poorly lited situations.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy S8 is also the cheapest one.
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