Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A8 Star vs Huawei Nova 3i comparison
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| ratings |
| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | Read Review | - | Read Review |
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| key specs |
| Display | 6.30-inch | 6.00-inch | 6.28-inch | 6.30-inch |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | 2.2GHz octa-core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | HiSilicon Kirin 710 |
| Front Camera | 24-megapixel | 24-megapixel | 24-megapixel | 24-megapixel + 2-megapixel |
| Rear Camera | 24-megapixel + 10-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel | 24-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel | 16-megapixel + 24-megapixel | 16-megapixel + 2-megapixel |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | 6GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | 64GB | 128GB |
| Battery Capacity | 3800mAh | 3300mAh | 3700mAh | 3340mAh |
| OS | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 | Android 8.0 | Android 8.1 |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 pixels | 1080x2220 pixels | 1880x2220 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels |
| general |
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung | Samsung | Huawei |
| Model | Galaxy A9 (2018) | Galaxy A7 (2018) | Galaxy A8 Star | Nova 3i |
| Release date | October 1, 2018 | September 1, 2018 | June 1, 2018 | July 1, 2018 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | - | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 162.50 x 77.00 x 7.80 | 159.80 x 76.80 x 7.50 | 162.40 x 77.00 x 7.50 | 157.60 x 75.20 x 7.60 |
| Weight (g) | 183.00 | 168.00 | 188.00 | 169.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3800 | 3300 | 3700 | 3340 |
| Launched in India | - | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Removable battery | - | No | - | - |
| Wireless charging | - | No | - | - |
| Colours | - | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink | Black, White | Black, Purple, White |
| display |
| Screen size (inches) | 6.30 | 6.00 | 6.28 | 6.30 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 pixels | 1080x2220 pixels | 1880x2220 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | - | 18.5:9 | 18.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | - | - | - | 409 |
| hardware |
| Processor | octa-core (4x2.2GHz + 4x1.8GHz) | 2.2GHz octa-core | octa-core | octa-core (4x2.2GHz + 4x1.7GHz) |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | HiSilicon Kirin 710 |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | 6GB | 4GB |
| Internal storage | 128GB | 64GB | 64GB | 128GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD | microSD | microSD | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 512 | 512 | 256 | 256 |
| camera |
| Rear camera | 24-megapixel (f/1.7) + 10-megapixel (f/2.4) + 8-megapixel (f/2.4) + 5-megapixel (f/2.0) | 24-megapixel (f/1.7) + 8-megapixel (f/2.4) + 5-megapixel (f/2.2) | 16-megapixel (f/1.7) + 24-megapixel (f/1.7) | 16-megapixel (f/2.2) + 2-megapixel |
| Rear autofocus | Yes | Yes | - | Phase detection autofocus |
| Front camera | 24-megapixel (f/2.0) | 24-megapixel (f/2.0) | 24-megapixel (f/2.0) | 24-megapixel (f/2.0) + 2-megapixel |
| Rear flash | - | Yes | LED | Yes |
| Front autofocus | - | No | - | - |
| Front flash | - | Yes | - | - |
| software |
| Operating system | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 | Android 8.0 | Android 8.1 |
| Skin | Samsung Experience UX | - | - | EMUI 8.2 |
| connectivity |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 4.20 |
| NFC | Yes | No | - | - |
| USB Type-C | Yes | - | Yes | - |
| Headphones | 3.5mm | - | - | - |
| FM | No | Yes | - | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | - | Yes | - | - |
| Micro-USB | - | - | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | - | - | - | Yes |
| sim 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | - | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | - | GSM + CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| sim 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | - | Nano-SIM |
| 3G | Yes | - | - | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| GSM/CDMA | - | - | GSM + CDMA | GSM |
| sensors |
| Face unlock | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |