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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 (2018) is just a bit better than the Galaxy A16 (Rumored), with a 79.2 score against 72.7. The Galaxy A8 (2018) construction is just a bit thicker but somewhat lighter than the Galaxy A16 (Rumored). Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a very superior processing unit than Galaxy A16 (Rumored). They have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM memory.
The Galaxy A16 (Rumored) counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a bit lower display density, it also counts with a larger display and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A16 (Rumored) shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light photos, it also counts with a camera with a lot higher resolution.
Galaxy A16 (Rumored) features a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy A16 (Rumored) has a much better battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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