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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android |
| 2016-10-01 | -- |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | -- |
| 6.42 ounces | -- |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 386 pixels per inch | 501 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 10.23 |
| 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 Dual Nano SIM + eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra has a score of 80.2, which is much better than the Galaxy A8 (2016)'s 72.8 general score. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra comes with Android OS, and Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra construction is lighter and noticeably thinner than Galaxy A8 (2016).
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) counts with a much better performing processing unit than Galaxy S24 Ultra, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy A8 (2016) both count with quite similar screens, although the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra also has a bigger display, more pixels per inch of screen and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels.
Galaxy S24 Ultra features a superior camera than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a camera with way more mega-pixels. The Galaxy S24 Ultra has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy A8 (2016), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra features a much longer battery life than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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