Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs Apple iPhone 8 vs Huawei P9 lite Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
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Apple iPhone 8
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Huawei P9 lite
Compare Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Apple iPhone 8 and Huawei P9 lite
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) | Apple iPhone 8 | Huawei P9 lite |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2017, December | 2017, September | 2016, April |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm | 5.87 x 5.87 x 2.78 in | 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm | 5.45 x 5.45 x 2.65 in | 146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.86 in |
| Weight | 172 g | 6.07 oz | 148 g | 5.22 oz | 147 g | 5.19 oz |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Aluminum frame, plastic back |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue | Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red | Black, White, Gold |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1821 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Non-removable |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 66 h |
Talking time - Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h |
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| Approximate price | 270 EUR | 700 EUR | 210 EUR |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | LED-backlit IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | 16M |
| Screen size | 5.6" in | 4.7" in | 5.2" in |
| Screen area | 79.6 cm2 | 60.9 cm2 | 74.5 cm2 |
| Screen format | 18.5:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Screen to body ratio | 75.6% | 65.4% | 69.9% |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2220 px | 750 x 1334 px | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 441 PPI | 326 PPI | 424 PPI |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating | |
| Other specs | - Always-on display | - Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8, 1.12µm, PDAF | -12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS, PDAF | -13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF |
| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 1080p@30fps |
| DxOMark Main Score | 92 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 93 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 90 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Dual | 7 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm |
7 MP, f/2.2 | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Functions | Face detection, HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1 |
| Chipset | - Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm) | - Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm) |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) | - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G71 | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Mali-T830MP2 |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | No | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
| Internal memory | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2/3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 485821 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 145501 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 94979 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 93682 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 145501 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 142851 | 267441 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 320 | 1020 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 892 | 1595 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 463 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Metal | 4596 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 309 | 909 | 168 |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 994 | 1838 | 798 |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1482 | 4266 | 796 |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4208 | 10535 | 3360 |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3704 | 2441 | |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 1450 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes (L31, L21 only) |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector | microUSB 2.0 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, LE |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.24 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.32 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | FM radio |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | Yes |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Other extras |
- -ANT+ - Fast battery charging - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
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| Versions |
- Versions: A530F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A530F/DS (Global Dual-SIM) Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
- Versions: A1863 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China) A1905 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore); A1906 (Japan) |
- Also known as Huawei G9 Lite, Honor 8 Smart (India) |