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Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 comparison

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key specs
Display5.70-inch5.10-inch
ProcessorSamsung Exynos 5430Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
Front Camera5-megapixel5-megapixel
Rear Camera16-megapixel16-megapixel
RAM2GB3GB
Storage32GB32GB
Battery Capacity3050mAh2550mAh
OSAndroid 5.1.1Android 5.0
Resolution1080x1920 pixels1440x2560 pixels
general
Alternate namesSM-A800F-
BrandSamsungSamsung
ModelGalaxy A8Galaxy S6
Release dateJuly 1, 2015March 1, 2015
Form factorTouchscreenTouchscreen
Dimensions (mm)158.00 x 76.80 x 5.90143.40 x 70.50 x 6.80
Weight (g)151.00138.00
Battery capacity (mAh)30502550
Removable batteryNoNo
ColoursBlack, White, Gold-
SAR value0.10-
Launched in India-Yes
display
Screen size (inches)5.705.10
TouchscreenYesYes
Resolution1080x1920 pixels1440x2560 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)386577
Protection type-Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio-16:9
hardware
Processor1.8GHz octa-coreocta-core (4x2.1GHz + 4x1.5GHz)
Processor makeSamsung Exynos 5430Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
RAM2GB3GB
Internal storage32GB32GB
Expandable storageYesNo
Expandable storage typemicroSD-
Expandable storage up to (GB)128-
camera
Rear camera16-megapixel16-megapixel (f/1.9, 1.12-micron)
Rear flashLEDLED
Front camera5-megapixel5-megapixel (f/1.9, 1.34-micron)
Rear autofocus-Yes
software
Operating systemAndroid 5.1.1Android 5.0
SkinTouchWiz UITouchWiz
connectivity
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPSYesYes
BluetoothYes, v 4.10Yes, v 4.10
NFCNoYes
InfraredNoYes
USB OTGYesYes
Headphones3.5mm3.5mm
FMYesNo
Number of SIMs21
Wi-Fi DirectNoYes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)NoNo
Micro-USB-Yes
sim 1
SIM TypeNano-SIMNano-SIM
GSM/CDMAGSM + CDMAGSM
3GYesYes
4G/ LTEYesYes
sim 2
SIM TypeNano-SIM-
GSM/CDMAGSM + CDMA-
3GYes-
4G/ LTEYes-
sensors
Compass/ MagnetometerYesYes
Proximity sensorYesYes
AccelerometerYesYes
Ambient light sensorYesYes
GyroscopeNoYes
BarometerNoYes
Temperature sensorNoNo
Fingerprint sensor-Yes

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