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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-08-27 | -- |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 6.74 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 392 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Google Tensor G3 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.01 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A8 Star has a general score of 82.1, which is a bit better than the Google Pixel 8 Pro's general score of 80.1. These phones include Android OS, but the Galaxy A8 Star has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Google Pixel 8 Pro has Android 13. Google Pixel 8 Pro has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little bigger display, a better 1440 x 3120 resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy A8 Star counts with a way better performance than Google Pixel 8 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a superior camera than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a much worse 16 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Google Pixel 8 Pro counts with a better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Google Pixel 8 Pro counts with a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity.
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