Sony Xperia H8541 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Sony Xperia H8541

Sony Xperia H8541

Announced On:November, 2017

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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Announced On:December, 2017

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Sony Xperia H8541 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Sony Xperia H8541	Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Price
EUR: N/A	EUR: €250
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Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
149 x 74 x 7.5 mm (5.87 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)	149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
-	172 g (6.07 oz)
Build
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colors
Black, Gold	Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Models
H8541	SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W

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

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 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE (unspecified)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66

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

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

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

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

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

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

Chipset
Hardware
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)	Exynos 7885 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 540	Mali-G71
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers 24-bit/192kHz audio	Yes 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 3420 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired, QC3	18W wired
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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