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Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 vs Nokia 7 Plus

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Rs. 37,990
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Summary
78%
76%
Performance

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 660

4 GB RAM

Display

5.6" (14.22 cm)

1080x2220 px (FHD+)

6.0" (15.24 cm)

1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

16 MP

Single Camera

12 MP + 13 MP

Dual Camera

Front Camera

16 MP + 8 MP

Dual Camera

16 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3000 mAh

3800 mAh

19 h talktime (2G)

Storage

32 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

64 GB

256 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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General
Launch Date

April 30, 2018 (Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Custom UI

Android One

Performance
Good
Good
Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 MSM8956

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core)

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 512

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4

Display
Very Good
Good
Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.6 " (14.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2220 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9

Pixel Density

441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.89 %

77.63 %

Screen Protection

Bezel-less display

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 149.2 mm
Width: 70.6 mm
Thickness: 8.4 mm

Height: 158.3 mm
Width: 75.6 mm
Thickness: 9.5 mm

Weight

172 grams

186 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium

Colours

Black, Blue, Gold, Orchid Grey

Black, White

Waterproof

, Water resistant, IP68

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Dual

Resolution

16 MP f/1.7, Primary Camera

12 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)13 MP f/2.6, Telephoto Camera(3.4" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

Sensor

IMX362, CMOS image sensor, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

Flash

, LED Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4920 x 3264 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Very Good
Very Good
Camera Setup

Dual

Single

Resolution

16 MP f/1.9, Primary Camera
8 MP Camera

16 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(3.1" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)

Autofocus

Video Recording

1920x1080 fps

Battery
Average
Good
Capacity

3000 mAh

3800 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 19 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 723 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

, Fast

, Fast

USB Type-C

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

32 GB

64 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 256 GB

, Up to 256 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Calling

Bluetooth

, v5.0

, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope