Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Kyocera | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-01-20 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.50 x 2.95 x 0.63 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 9.81 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.58 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 Star has a general score of 82.1, which is much better than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra's score of 72.2. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy A8 Star has newer 9.0 Pie version while Kyocera DuraForce Ultra has Android 10 version. Galaxy A8 Star is an much older cellphone than the Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, but it is much lighter and incredibly thinner anyway.
Kyocera DuraForce Ultra features a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a little greater number of pixels per screen inch. The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Kyocera DuraForce Ultra counts with a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. They have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM. Galaxy A8 Star captures better photos and videos than Kyocera DuraForce Ultra, because although it has a back camera with a lot worse 16 mega-pixels resolution and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better photography in low-light environments.
The Kyocera DuraForce Ultra counts with improved battery life than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 22 percent larger battery capacity.
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