Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 vs Samsung Galaxy A8+ 2018
What is the difference between Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 and Samsung Galaxy A8+ 2018. Find out which smartphone has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 1398 | 3DMark for Android Sling Shot Extreme (OpenGL ES 3.1 / Metal) | 635 |
| 1183 | 3DMark for Android Sling Shot Extreme (Vulkan / Metal) | 689 |
| 1266 | 3DMark for Android Sling Shot Extreme Unlimited | 617 |
| 1709 | 3DMark for Android Sling Shot | 1030 |
| 4970 | PCMark for Android Work 2.0 | 5445 |
Specs
| Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 | Model name | Samsung Galaxy A8+ 2018 |
| Android 6.0 | Operating system (OS) | Android 7.1 |
| Bluetooth WLAN NFC | Network Connectivity | Bluetooth WLAN NFC |
| Yes, microUSB 2.0 | Interfaces / connectors | Yes, Type-C |
Display
| 1920 × 1080 px | Resolution | 2220 × 1080 px |
| Super AMOLED | Technology | Super AMOLED |
| Yes | Multi‑Touch | Yes |
| 5.7" | Screen size | 6" |
Processor (CPU)
| Up to 2.1 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A57 and 1.5 GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 | CPU Architecture | Up to 2.2 GHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A73 & 1.6 GHz hexa-core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| Exynos 7 Octa (7420) | CPU | Exynos 7 Octa (7885) |
| Mali-T760 MP8 | GPU | Mali-G71 |
Storage
| 3072 MB | RAM (Memory) | 4096 / 6144 MB |
| 32 GB | Storage (ROM) | 32 / 64 GB |
| microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC | Card slot | microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC |
Camera
| Yes, 16 MP | Rear Camera(s) | Yes, 16 MP |
| Yes, 8 MP | Selfie Camera(s) | Yes, 16 MP |
Networks
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| varies by model | 4G (LTE) | varies by model |
Location
| Yes | GPS | Yes |
| Yes | A-GPS | Yes |
Battery
| 3300 mAh | Battery capacity | 3500 mAh |
Sensors
| Yes | Compass | Yes |
Design
| 76.8 / 156.6 / 7.2 mm | Dimensions | 75.7 / 159.9 / 8.3 mm |
| 182 g | Weight | 191 g |