Samsung Galaxy A04 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A04
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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
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Samsung Galaxy A04 or Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A04 | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) | |
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Release date | 2022, August 24 | 2018, June | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.4 x 76.3 x 9.1 mm | 6.47 x 6.47 x 3 in | 162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm | 6.39 x 6.39 x 3.03 in | |
Weight | 192 g | 6.77 oz | 191 g | 6.74 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Green, White, Copper | Black, White | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | $ 135 | 350 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.5" in | 6.3" in | |
Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 100.7 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 18.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 81.3% | 80.6% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 1080 x 2220 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 270 PPI | 392 PPI | |
Other specs | - Samsung Experience 9 UX | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 24 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-24 MP, f/1.7 -16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF |
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Functions | LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 24 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 24 MP, f/2.0 | |
Video | Yes | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 12, One UI Core 4.1 | Android 8 (Oreo) | |
Chipset | - Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) | - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.8 GHz) | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) | |
GPU | IMG8322 | Adreno 512 | |
External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
Internal memory | 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 9 Total | 124342 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 183 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1076 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | No | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head) 1.79 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | ||
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound (headphones only) |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- -ANT+ --Samsung Pay - Fast battery charging 9V/1.67A |
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Versions |
- Versions: A8 Star (Global, SEA, South Korea); A9 Star (China) |
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