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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Samsung
Announced
September 2013 December 2017
Status
Available - September 2013 Coming Soon - January 2018
Price
- Rs. 37,750 ($589.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Pink Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm
(5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in)
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm
(5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
168 g (5.93 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM Type
- Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
S Pen stylus - Fingerprint Sensor
- Samsung Pay
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
- Yes

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified Version)
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.7 inches [Similar] 5.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 2220 (441 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.98% 75.51%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Processor
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (LTE model) / Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7885 Octa [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 (LTE model) [Similar] Mali-G71 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB storage 32/64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] 16 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (LTE model) 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] Dual 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB Host 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32/64 GB storage, 3 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Light Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
Barometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 420 h (3G) -
Talk Time
Up to 21 h (3G) -
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