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| Global Score | |
| 67.9 | 89.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-07-14 | 2020-02-03 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 inches | 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white |
| Metal; metal | Glass and Metal |
| $ 285.00 | $ 279.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 304 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 Lite has a score of 89.7, which is much better than Galaxy A8's global score of 67.9. The Galaxy S10 Lite is a noticeably newer device than the Galaxy A8, but it is a lot thicker and somewhat heavier. The Samsung Galaxy A8 counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, although it has a little smaller screen, a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a just a little lower screen density.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has a way bigger memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB and 96 GB more internal memory. Galaxy S10 Lite features a way better processing power than Galaxy A8, because it has a greater number of faster cores and more RAM.
Galaxy S10 Lite features a superior battery performance than Galaxy A8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3050mAh. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy A8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light captures, it also counts with a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a much better (4K) video quality.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, Galaxy S10 Lite is also cheap compared to the Galaxy A8, which makes it an easy choice.
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