Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-10-01 | 2019-02-05 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M20 has an overall score of 78.9, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)'s global score of 72.8. Samsung Galaxy M20 is a incredibly newer cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), but it is a little heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy M20 has older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy M20, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy M20 features a display that's very similar to the display in Galaxy A8 (2016), although the Galaxy M20 also has a bit larger display, a little bit higher display density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340.
The Galaxy A8 (2016) has a bit better camera than Galaxy M20, and although they both have the same aperture, the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A8 (2016) also has a more MP back camera. Samsung Galaxy M20 counts with much more storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy M20 has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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