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| Global Score | |
| 79.2 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| 2018-01-06 | 2021-07-02 |
| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey | Black, Mint, Violet and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 (2018) is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A22, getting a general score of 79.2 against 76.1. The Galaxy A8 (2018) construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy A22, but it's just a little lighter. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a much better display than Galaxy A22, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way greater display pixels density and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2220.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A22. Both have 8 cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Galaxy A22 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A22 also counts with a camera with a much better 48 MP resolution.
Galaxy A22 counts with a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A22 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy A8 (2018) features a much better battery duration than Galaxy A22.
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