Compare Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 and Samsung Galaxy S7

Compare Specification and Price of Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 and Samsung Galaxy S7

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Price	Rs. 42,990/-	Rs. 41,750/-

Pros and Cons

Pros	Android Marshmallow operating system Good camera Good storage capacity Octa-core processor	Excellent camera Good storage capacity
Cons	--	Non-removable battery

Overview

Class	Smartphone	Smartphone
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
SIM Type	Dual SIM (GSM+GSM)	--
Colors Available	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Mint	Black, White, Gold, Silver
Network	2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 4G Network: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)	2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 4G Network: LTE
Browser	HTML5	HTML5
Form Factor	Candy bar	Candy bar

Processor & OS

Operating System	Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)	Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Processor	Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) Exynos 7420 Octa	Octa-core, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820/ Exynos 8 Octa 8890

Physical Dimensions

Dimension (HxWxD)	156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm	143.4 x 70.8 x 6.9 mm
Weight	182 g	-- g

Display

Size	5.7 inches (~386 ppi)	5.1 inches (~577 ppi)
Technology	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels	1440 x 2560 pixels
Colors	16M colors	16M colors
Other Features	--	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Memory

Battery

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Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery

Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery

Camera

Primary Camera(Rear)	16 MP with LED flash	12 MP with LED flash
Secondary Camera(Front)	8 MP	5 MP
Resolution	4616 x 3464 Pixels	4608 x 2592 pixels
Digital/Optical Zoom	Digital Zoom	Digital Zoom
Video	1080p	--
Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR	1/2.6" sensor size, 1.4 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama

Data & Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes, HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	Yes
4G	Yes, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE	v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X
USB	Yes, microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0, USB Host
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Multimedia

Music Player	Yes, Supports MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC player	Yes, Supports MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC player
MP3 Ringtone	Yes	Yes
LoudSpeaker	Yes	Yes
Video Player	Yes, Supports MP4, WMV, H.264 player	Yes, Supports MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 player
Video recording	1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps

Features

Java	No	No
Messaging	SMS / MMS / Email / Push Mail / Instant Messaging	SMS / MMS / Email / Push Mail / Instant Messaging
Sensors	Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
FM Radio	Yes	No
FM Radio recording	Yes	--
Document Viewer	Yes	--
Additional Features	- ANT+ support	- Fast battery charging: 83% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0) - Wireless charging (Qi/PMA) - market dependent - ANT+ support - S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - OneDrive (115 GB cloud storage) - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic