Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

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Samsung Galaxy A8 2018
₹37,990
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₹8,084
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
76%

Release Date

12 Sep, 2019
22 Feb, 2018

Performance

N/A
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Snapdragon 636
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.6 inches (14.22 cm)
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2220 px (FHD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

N/A
16 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

N/A
16 MP + 8 MP
20 MP

Battery

N/A
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Fast Charging
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
4.5/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Smooth performance
  • Good battery life
  • Capable dual cameras
  • Powerful selfie shooter

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Only supports 2A fast charging
  • Sticks to the older micro-USB port
  • No 4K video recording

User Ratings

N/A
4.5/5
(1,187,118 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 22, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Good

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

CPU

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A
Adreno 509

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.6 inches  (14.22 cm)
5.99 inches  (15.21 cm)

Resolution

1080x2220 px (FHD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9
18:9

Pixel Density

441 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.89 %
77.43 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Design

Height

149.2 mm
158.6 mm

Width

70.6 mm
75.4 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8 mm

Weight

172 grams
181 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/2.9" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.0 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4920 x 3264 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

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
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
8 MP
Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Quick Charging v2.0

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

External Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

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)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.334 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

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