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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Oppo | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-05-03 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.30 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Cosmo Blue and Fluid Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 800U MT6853 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.44 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4310mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a general score of 79.2, which is a little bit better than the OPPO A94 5G's 74.1 score. Despite of the fact Galaxy A8 (2018) is way older and just a little bit thicker than OPPO A94 5G, it's body is still a bit lighter. OPPO A94 5G features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have 8 cores, the OPPO A94 5G also has a greater amount of RAM.
The OPPO A94 5G has a little bit better display than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit larger display. The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a bit bigger storage for apps and games than OPPO A94 5G, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The OPPO A94 5G features a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 4310mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The OPPO A94 5G captures much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the OPPO A94 5G also has a lot better 3840x2160 video quality and a lot better resolution camera.
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