Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs Sony Xperia H8541

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Announced On:December, 2017

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Sony Xperia H8541

Sony Xperia H8541

Announced On:November, 2017

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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs Sony Xperia H8541

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)	Sony Xperia H8541

Price
EUR: €250	EUR: N/A
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)	149 x 74 x 7.5 mm (5.87 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)	-
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors
Black, orchid grey, gold, blue	Black, Gold
Models
SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W	H8541

Type
Display
Super AMOLED Always-on display	IPS LCD, HDR10 Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Size
5.6 inches, 79.6 cm² (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)	5.7 inches, 83.8 cm² (~76.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)	2160 x 4320 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~847 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes, up to 10 fingers
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66	LTE (unspecified)

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
32GB ROM, 4GB RAM 64GB ROM, 4GB RAM	64GB ROM, 4GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) dual SIM model only

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE	5.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
USB
USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes	Yes

Main Camera
Camera
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF	19 MP, predictive PDAF, Laser AF
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR	HDR, panorama, LED flash
Video
1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 720p@960fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Primary: 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm Secondary: 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Video: 1080p@30fps	13 MP

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC	MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/WMV/H.265	Xvid/MP4/H.265
Radio
FM radio	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)	Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
One UI
Browser
HTML5	HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email

Chipset
Hardware
Exynos 7885 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Mali-G71	Adreno 540
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes 24-bit/192kHz audio	Yes, with stereo speakers 24-bit/192kHz audio
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Performance
Benchmarks
GeekBench: 4418 (v4.4) GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3420 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired	18W wired, QC3
Talk Time
Up to 24 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 66 h

Features
Additional Features
ANT+ Samsung Pay

SAR EU
Misc
0.24 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)

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