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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2020-10-02 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is way better than the Galaxy A8 (2016), having a global score of 90.8 against 72.8. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a incredibly newer phone than Galaxy A8 (2016), but it is a bit heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has the older 11 version while Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features a little sharper display than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a little bit bigger display, a little bit greater pixels density and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Galaxy S20 FE captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has a much less megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture for better low-light photography and video and a lot higher (4K) video quality. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE counts with a very superior memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1000 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy S20 FE counts with improved battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 36% greater battery size.
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