Sharp Aquos R8 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Comparison and Differences
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Sharp Aquos R8 Pro or Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Sharp Aquos R8 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | May, 2023 | 2024, March 11 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm | 6.34 x 6.34 x 3.05 in | ||
| Weight | 0 g | 0 oz | 213 g | 7.51 oz | |
| Body Build | Aluminium alloy | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Awesome Iceblue, Awesome Lilac, Awesome Navy, Awesome Lemon | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | 400 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IGZO | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.6" in | 6.6" in | |
| Screen area | 106.9 cm2 | ||
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 85.8% | ||
| Screen resolution | 1260 x 2730 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 456 PPI | 390 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
| Other specs | - 240 Hz -2000 cd/m² |
- 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM) -Always-on display |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, ƒ/ 1.9, 1", (wide), 1.60 µm -2 MP, ƒ/ 2.3, (macro) |
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
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| Functions | LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 4K Video, 1080p video, Slow Motion 240 fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 108 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 110 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 117 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 12.6 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 12.6 MP, Unknow | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 13 Tiramisu | Android 14, One UI 6.1 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 (4 nm) | - Exynos 1480 (4 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (1x3.2GHz Cortex X3 + 4x2.8 GHz Cortex A715 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex A510) | - Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | Xclipse 530 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 12GB 256GB, 12GB · 256GB | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 715476 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 210925 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 188204 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 120292 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 210925 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 1290003 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1172 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 3524 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + eSIM) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900), B19 (800) -4G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B11 (1500), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B21 (1500), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500) -5G - n3 (1800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700), n257 mmWave (28GHz) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax),Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct ,Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
| USB | Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.68 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Yes | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging - IP65 , IP68 |
- 25W Fast charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
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