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Global Score
81.782.1
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo
2014-09-032018-08-27
5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches
6.14 ounces6.74 ounces
Black and WhiteBlack and White
--Glass and Metal
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 400.00--
Display / Screen
5.6 inches6.3 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2220 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
525 pixels per inch392 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.68
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 (800 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
9.910.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
7.36.7
Battery Life
3000mAh Li-Ion Battery3700mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
18 hours talk time--
4.965.68
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 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

Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is slightly better than the Galaxy Note Edge, getting an 82.1 score against 81.7. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy Note Edge has Android 5.0 version. Even though Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is just a little heavier than the Galaxy Note Edge, it's a little bit thinner and also extremely newer.

The Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a better quantity of pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy A8 Star features a much bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy Note Edge, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 400 GB and more internal storage capacity.

Galaxy Note Edge features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an additional GPU. The Galaxy A8 Star counts with superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.

The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, because although it has a tinier sensor, and they both have the same video definition, a 16 mega pixels camera in the back and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star also counts with a lot larger camera aperture.




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