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Global Score
81.682.1
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo
2014-09-032018-08-27
6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches
6.21 ounces6.74 ounces
Black, Gold, Pink and WhiteBlack and White
--Glass and Metal
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 269.00--
Display / Screen
5.7 inches6.3 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2220 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
515 pixels per inch392 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.58
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processorKryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor
3 GB (825 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUAdreno 512 GPU
9.549.27
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot
8.1211.34
Camera
16.00 MP + 3.70 MP16.00 MP + 24.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.70 aperture
31.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
10.0110.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
76.7
Battery Life
3220mAh Li-Ion Battery3700mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
20 hours talk time--
5.25.68
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1, EDRBluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

Galaxy A8 Star is slightly better than Galaxy Note 4, getting an 82.1 score against 81.6. The Galaxy A8 Star body is notably newer and just a little bit thinner, but also a little heavier than the Galaxy Note 4. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A8 Star has 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Note 4 has Android 5.0 version, so it counts with a lot of extra features.

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 features a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440. The Galaxy A8 Star counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 400 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity.

Galaxy Note 4 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has 4 less CPU cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Galaxy A8 Star has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 4, because it has a 15 percent greater battery size.

The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star's camera is very similar to the camera in Galaxy Note 4, because although the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a tinier sensor which offers a lower photo and video quality, and they both have the same video resolution, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and a 16 megapixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images.




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