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| Global Score | |
| 82.3 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-06-20 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Cocktail Orange, Daybreak Black and Seawater Blue | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A60 has a global score of 82.3, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A8 Star's 82.1 score. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A60 has the older 11 version and Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie version. Samsung Galaxy A60's design is newer and somewhat lighter than the Galaxy A8 Star's, but it's just a little bit thicker.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A60. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Galaxy A60 features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Galaxy A60 also has a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star counts with a better memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A60, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 400 GB. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star takes clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A60. Both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, a same size back camera sensor, a F1.7 aperture, a 16 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and the same 30 fps video frame rate.
Galaxy A8 Star counts with just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy A60, because it has a 9 percent more battery size.
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