Honor Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Honor Note 8

Honor Note 8

August, 2016


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Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

January, 2017


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Honor Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)


Honor Note 8

Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Price
EUR: €250EUR: €220
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
178.8 x 90.9 x 7.2 mm (7.04 x 3.58 x 0.28 in)135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in)
Weight
219 g (7.72 oz)138 g (4.87 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors
White, Gold, GrayBlack Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
Models
EDI-AL10SM-A320F, SM-A320Y, SM-A320FL
Display
Type
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED

Always-on display
Size
6.6 inches, 121.2 cm2 (~74.6% screen-to-body ratio)4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~67.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~443 ppi density)720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 411, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
32GB ROM, 4GB RAM

64GB ROM, 4GB RAM

128GB ROM, 4GB RAM
16GB ROM, 2GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) dual SIM model only
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE4.2, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
NoYes
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF, OIS13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama
Video
4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
5 MP, f/2.0

Video: 1080p@30fps
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide)

Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlacMP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
MP4/H.265/XviDMP4/WMV/H.265
Radio
FM radioFM radio
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)Upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
UI
EMUI 4.1
Browser
HTML5HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Kirin 955 (16 nm)Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4Mali-T830 MP1
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Single SIM (Nano-SIM)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
YesYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
GFXBench: 3.9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 2350 mAh, non-removable
Charging
10W wired
Talk Time
Up to 17 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 55 h
Additional Features
Features
ANT+

Samsung Pay
Misc
SAR EU
0.35 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)

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