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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.36 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2780 x 1264 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 1 TB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 23.2 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.76 | 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 | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 is better than the realme GT5 Pro, having a general score of 82.1 against 73.3. Both phones in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A8 Star has the newer 9.0 Pie version while realme GT5 Pro has Android 14 version. The Galaxy A8 Star counts with a really superior performance than realme GT5 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star counts with a little bit better screen than realme GT5 Pro, although it has a little worse pixels quantity per display inch, a quite smaller display and a little lower 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution. The realme GT5 Pro features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 1 TB internal storage.
Realme GT5 Pro has a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a 5260mAh battery size instead of 3700mAh. Realme GT5 Pro takes greater photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the realme GT5 Pro also has a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition, a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a way larger camera sensor taking much better quality photos and videos.
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