Samsung Galaxy A9 Star vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy A9 Star and Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018). Comparing Samsung Galaxy A9 Star vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy A9 Star stands against Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy A9 Star is ₹29,990 and for Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) is ₹16,677. The details of both of these products were last updated on Mar 27, 2024.

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A9 StarSamsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)
OSAndroid v8.0 (Oreo)Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Rear Camera24 MP + 16 MP with autofocus16 MP with autofocus
Display6.28 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels6 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
RAM4 GB6 GB
Price₹29,990₹16,677
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Overview

Specs Score71 / 100
Better Specs
70 / 100
Screen To Body Ratio~ 75.5%
Less Bezels
RAM4 GB6 GB
More RAM
Rear Camera24 MP + 16 MP Dual
Better Camera Resolution
16 MP
Thickness7.6 mm
Slimmer
8.3 mm
Battery3700 mAh
Bigger Battery
3500 mAh

General

Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateJune, 2017December, 2017

Design

Dimensions77 x 162.4 x 7.6 mm75.7 x 159.9 x 8.3 mm
Weight191 g191 g

Display

TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.28 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels6 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels
Aspect Ratio18.5:918.5:9
PPI~ 393 PPI~ 411 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 75.5%

Memory

RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage64 GB64 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot)Yes, upto 256 GB

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYesYes, v5.0
USBYesYes, USB-C v2.0

Extra

GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYesYes, Rear
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYesYes

Camera

Rear Camera24 MP + 16 MP with autofocus16 MP with autofocus
FeaturesFace detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focusFace detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, LED
Front Camera16 MP16 MP + 8 MP

Technical

OSAndroid v8.0 (Oreo)Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 660Samsung Exynos 7885
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
GPUAdreno 512Mali-G71
JavaYes, via 3rd partyNo
BrowserYes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

SupportsMMS, Instant MessagingMMS, Instant Messaging
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes, with Push Email
MusicMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
VideoMP4, WMVMP4, WMV
FM RadioYesYes
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3700 mAh, Li-ion Battery3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Music Playback Time73 hours

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