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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 85.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-08-27 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black and White | Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.01 | 7.92 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, having an 85.6 score against 82.1. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3's construction is way newer, just a little bit thinner and a bit lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 has older 11 version and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 features just a little better performance than Galaxy A8 Star, and although they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Z Flip 3 counts with a little more vivid screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little larger screen, a little bit better pixel density and a bit higher 1080 x 2636 resolution.
Galaxy A8 Star features a way better camera than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because it has a bigger aperture and a much better resolution back camera. The Galaxy A8 Star features a greater memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB.
The Galaxy A8 Star has just a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, because it has a 12% larger battery capacity.
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