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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-12-16 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Blue Black and Light Blue | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note8 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, having a overall score of 83 against 77.4. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Note8 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has Android 14 version, so it gives some extra features and improved performance. Although the Galaxy Note8 is incredibly older and just a little thicker than the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, it's design is still a little lighter.
The Galaxy Note8 counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2960 resolution and more pixels per display inch. The Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a much better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A15 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A15 5G features a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy A15 5G shoots clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy A15 5G also counts with a camera with a much better resolution.
The Galaxy A15 5G has a very superior battery life than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 52 percent bigger battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note8 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy A15 5G, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy A15 5G. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Galaxy A15 5G, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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