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| Global Score | |
| 76.9 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-01-09 | 2018-01-06 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A8 (2018) is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime, with a 79.2 score against 76.9. Galaxy A8 (2018)'s body is just a little thicker and a little heavier than Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime. Galaxy A8 (2018) has a little bit better screen than Galaxy On7 Prime, because it has a little bit higher pixels density, a little bit bigger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2220.
Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy On7 Prime both have very similar storage to store more apps and games, they have a SD card slot that supports up to 256 GB and the same internal memory. The Galaxy A8 (2018) has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime. Both have 8 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy On7 Prime, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) also has a bigger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light situations and a higher 16 mega pixels resolution back camera.
Galaxy On7 Prime features a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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