Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active. Comparing Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) stands against Samsung Galaxy S8 Active and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) is ₹16,677 and for Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is ₹54,990. The details of both of these products were last updated on Apr 23, 2024.

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
OSAndroid v7.1.1 (Nougat)Android v7.0 (Nougat)
RAM6 GB4 GB
Internal Memory64 GB64 GB
Rear Camera16 MP with autofocus12 MP with autofocus
Battery3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Price₹16,677₹54,990
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Overview

Specs Score70 / 100
Better Specs
69 / 100
Sim CountDual Sim
More Sim Slots
Single Sim
Display Resolution1080 x 2220 pixels1440 x 2560 pixels
Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio~ 75.5%
Less Bezels
RAM6 GB
More RAM
4 GB
CPU Clock Speed2.2 GHz2.35 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
Rear Camera16 MP
Better Camera Resolution
12 MP
Front Camera16 MP + 8 MP Dual
Better Front Camera Resolution
8 MP
Weight191 g
Lighter
208 g
Thickness8.3 mm
Slimmer
9.9 mm
Battery3500 mAh4000 mAh
Bigger Battery
Unique Features
FM Radio
No

General

Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMSingle Sim, GSM
Dual SimYesNo
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateDecember, 2017August, 2017

Design

Dimensions75.7 x 159.9 x 8.3 mm74.9 x 151.9 x 9.9 mm
Weight191 g208 g

Display

TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels5.8 inches, 1440 x 2560 pixels
Aspect Ratio18.5:916:9
PPI~ 411 PPI~ 506 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 75.5%
FeaturesCorning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection

Memory

RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage64 GB64 GB
Card SlotYes, upto 256 GBYes

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.0Yes
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes

Extra

GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYes, RearYes
Face UnlockYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYesYes

Camera

Rear Camera16 MP with autofocus12 MP with autofocus
FeaturesFace detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focusFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K @ 30 fps UHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera16 MP + 8 MP8 MP with Autofocus

Technical

OSAndroid v7.1.1 (Nougat)Android v7.0 (Nougat)
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 7885Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.35 GHz, Octa Core Processor
GPUMali-G71Adreno 540
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML

Multimedia

SupportsMMS, Instant MessagingMMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
EmailYes, with Push EmailYes, with Push Email
MusicMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC
VideoMP4, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD
FM RadioYesNo
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Music Playback Time73 hours113 hours

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