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| Global Score | |
| 79.9 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2023-12-11 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Brave Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 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 (1/2.76") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.11 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has an overall score of 82.1, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A25 5G's 79.9 general score. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is an extremely older phone than the Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, but Samsung was able to make it a little thinner and a bit lighter. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has Android 14 version, offering a couple additional features.
The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little bit larger display, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a bit better pixels density. Galaxy A8 Star counts with a very superior CPU than Galaxy A25 5G. They have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM memory amount.
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G counts with a way bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1 TB. The Galaxy A25 5G has superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy A25 5G captures better videos and photos than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Galaxy A25 5G also counts with a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality and a lot better resolution back camera.
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