Razer Phone vs Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

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Razer Phone

November, 2017


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Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

December, 2017


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Razer Phone vs Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)


Razer Phone

Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

Price
EUR: €750EUR: €300
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
158.5 x 77.7 x 8 mm (6.24 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
197 g (6.95 oz)191 g (6.74 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors
BlackBlack, orchid grey, gold, blue
Models
SM-A730F
Display
Type
IGZO IPS LCD, 120Hz, 380 nits (typ)

Wide Colour Gamut
Super AMOLED

Always-on display
Size
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio)6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Brightness
Wide Colour Gamut

120Hz refresh rate

380 nits max brightness (advertised)
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
64GB ROM, 8GB RAM32GB ROM, 4GB RAM

64GB ROM, 4GB RAM

64GB ROM, 6GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 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, LE5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
USB
USB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF

Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF
Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.0

Video: 1080p@30fps
Primary: 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Secondary: 8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3,WAV,WMA,eAAC+,FLACMP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
MP4,WMV,H.264MP4/WMV/H.265
Radio
NoFM radio
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)Upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Browser
HTML5HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)Exynos 7885 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 540Mali-G71
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes, with Dolby Atmos stereo speakers (THX-certified amplifiers)

24-bit/192kHz audio
Yes

24-bit/192kHz audio
Audio Jack
No3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 190271 (v7), 291142 (v8)

GeekBench: 6728 (v4.4), 1752 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired, QC418W wired
Talk Time
Up to 23 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 73 h
Additional Features
Features
ANT+

Samsung Pay
Misc
SAR EU
0.32 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)

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