Xiaomi Mi A2 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star

What is the difference between Xiaomi Mi A2 and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star. Find out which smartphone has better performance.

Xiaomi Mi A2
Xiaomi Mi A2 ✗
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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star ✓
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Performance (Benchmarks)

3763DMark for Android Wild Life369
12913DMark for Android Sling Shot Extreme (OpenGL ES 3.1 / Metal)1340
12263DMark for Android Sling Shot Extreme (Vulkan / Metal)1253
13533DMark for Android Sling Shot Extreme Unlimited1410
19133DMark for Android Sling Shot2038
19863DMark for Android Sling Shot Unlimited2135
6186PCMark for Android Work 3.06209
6160PCMark for Android Work 2.05925
3424PCMark for Android Computer vision3349
4394PCMark for Android Storage4839

Specs

Xiaomi Mi A2Model nameSamsung Galaxy A8 Star
Android 8.1Operating system (OS)Android 8.0
Bluetooth WLANNetwork ConnectivityBluetooth WLAN NFC
Yes, Type-CInterfaces / connectorsYes, Type-C

Display

2160 × 1080 pxResolution2220 × 1080 px
IPS LCDTechnologySuper AMOLED
YesMulti‑TouchYes
5.99"Screen size6.3"

Processor‎ (CPU)

Up to 2.2 GHz quad-core ARM Kryo 260 & 1.84 GHz quad-core Kryo 260CPU ArchitectureUp to 2.2 GHz quad-core ARM Kryo 260 & 1.84 GHz quad-core Kryo 260
Snapdragon 660 (MSM8976 Plus)CPUSnapdragon 660 (MSM8976 Plus)
Adreno 512GPUAdreno 512

Storage‎

4096 / 6144 MBRAM (Memory)4096 MB
32 / 64 / 128 GBStorage (ROM)64 GB
NoCard slotmicroSD / microSDHC / microSDXC

Camera

Yes, 12 MPRear Camera(s)‎Yes, 24 MP
Yes, 20 MPSelfie Camera(s)‎Yes, 24 MP

Networks

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 19002Gvaries by model
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 21003Gvaries by model
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2300 / 26004G (LTE)varies by model

Location

YesGPSYes
YesA-GPSYes

Battery

3010 mAhBattery capacity3700 mAh

Sensors

YesCompassYes

Design

75.4 / 158.7 / 7.3 mmDimensions77 / 162.4 / 7.6 mm
168 gWeight191 g