Samsung S8600 Wave 3 vs Google Pixel 8a

Samsung S8600 Wave 3

Announced On:August, 2011

Google Pixel 8a

Announced On:May, 2024

Samsung S8600 Wave 3 vs Google Pixel 8a

Samsung S8600 Wave 3	Google Pixel 8a

Price
EUR: €150	EUR: €549
USD: N/A	USD: $499
GBP: N/A	GBP: £499
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
125.9 x 64.2 x 9.9 mm (4.96 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)	152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)	188 g (6.63 oz)
Build
	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Colors
Black	Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
Models
	GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D

Type
Display
Super AMOLED TouchWiz UI Handwriting recognition	OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak) Always-on display
Size
4.0 inches, 45.5 cm² (~56.3% screen-to-body ratio)	6.1 inches, 90.3 cm² (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~430 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 G6GPR (International)
5G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 G6GPR (International)

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3 ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
4GB	128GB ROM, 8GB RAM 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM
Storage Type
	UFS 3.1
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)	No
Phonebook
Yes, Photocall
Call Records
Yes

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, UMA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR	5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0	USB Type-C 3.2
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator
NFC
	Yes

Main Camera
Camera
5 MP, AF	Primary: 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS Secondary: 13 MP, f/2.2, 120" (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Camera Features
LED flash	Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video
720p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS
Selfie Camera
VGA	13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm Features: Auto-HDR, panorama Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
bada OS, v2.0	Android OS, v14
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.1
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games
Yes + downloadable

Chipset
Hardware
	Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
CPU
1.4 GHz Scorpion	Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
	Immortalis-G715s MC10
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM
Speakers
Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	No
TV Out
Yes

Battery Type
Battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery	Li-Po 4492 mAh, non-removable
Standby
Up to 535 h (2G) / Up to 517 h (3G)
Charging
	Wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless
Talk Time
Up to 14 h 15 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)

Features
Additional Features
Samsung ChatON Music recognition Document viewer Photo editor Voice memo Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

SAR US
Misc
0.53 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.83 W/kg (head)

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