Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

December, 2017

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2017)

December, 2017

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2017)


Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime (2017)
Price
EUR: €250EUR: N/A
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)142.7 x 69.6 x 8.1 mm (5.62 x 2.74 x 0.32 in)
Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)-
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)		Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, orchid grey, gold, blueBlack, Gold
Models
SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530WSM-G571F
Display
Type
Super AMOLED
Always-on display		IPS LCD
Size
5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66LTE
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
32GB ROM, 4GB RAM
64GB ROM, 4GB RAM		16GB ROM, 3GB RAM
32GB ROM, 3GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1eMMC 5.0
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE4.2, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0, OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
YesNo
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Primary: 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Secondary: 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video: 1080p@30fps		8 MP, f/2.0
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLACMP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
MP4/WMV/H.265Xvid/DivX/MP4/H.265
Radio
FM radioFM radio, recording
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
One UI
Browser
HTML5HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Exynos 7885 (14 nm)Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71Mali-T720 MP2
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)		Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes
24-bit/192kHz audio		Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
GeekBench: 4418 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired
Talk Time
Up to 24 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 66 h
Additional Features
Features
ANT+
Samsung Pay
Misc
SAR EU
0.24 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)

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