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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2024-03-11 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 11.44 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A35 5G has a global score of 79.4, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A8 (2016)'s overall score of 72.8. Both of these devices have Android OS, but Galaxy A35 5G has the older 14 version while Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Galaxy A35 5G design is incredibly newer than the Galaxy A8 (2016)'s, but it is somewhat heavier and thicker.
The Galaxy A8 (2016) counts with a much better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, although it has 3 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy A35 5G counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a quite greater amount of pixels in each inch in the screen, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a larger screen.
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G counts with more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Galaxy A35 5G has a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 52% larger battery capacity.
The Galaxy A35 5G counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a bigger camera aperture, a back camera with way more mega pixels and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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