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Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Lava Pixel V1

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Lava
Announced
July 2015 July 2015
Status
Available - August 2015 Available - July 2015
Price
Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 7,999 ($117.63) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold White Silver, Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm
(6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
76.31 x 152.08 x 8.5 mm
(3 x 5.99 x 0.33 in)
Weight
151 g (5.33 oz) 135 g (4.76 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint sensor -

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
73.99% 71.87%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 [Similar] Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6582 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 405 [Similar] Mali-400MP2 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB 32 GB (25.47 GB for Apps and Phone Storage)
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, 13 MP SW Interpolation [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Auto focus, 1.4µm Pixel Size, F2.0 Aperture, 5P Largan Lens, Blue Glass Filter, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP, 1080p [Similar] Yes, 5 MP - 8 MP via SW Interpolation [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio with RDS; recording FM Radio with Recording
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant) Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB (25.47 GB for Apps and Phone Storage), 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Li-Po Battery
Capacity
3050 mAh 2650 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- Up to 19 h (3G)
Up to 8 h (3G)
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