Comparison of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy A55 : Best Specs Comparison and Price Insights
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Overall
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Our Comparison
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Ram
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Rom
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Battery
50 %80 %
Network
70 %80 %
Processor
60 %80 %
Display
- Type:Super AMOLED
- Size:5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio),
- Resolution:1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio
- Pixel Density:~441 ppi density
- Color Depth:Super AMOLED
- Protection:Corning Gorilla Glass 4
- Features:Always-on display
General
- Brand:Samsung
- Model:Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
- Model Aliases:SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W
- Launch Date:2017, December
- Status:Available. Released 2018, January
- Color Variant:Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Network
- Technology:GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Speed:HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
- 2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- 3G Bands:HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 (AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G Bands:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
- GPRS:Yes
- EDGE:Yes
Additional Features
- Water Dust Resistance:N/A
- Special Features:ANT+Samsung Pay
Audio
- Speakers:Yes
- Headphone Jack:Yes
- Audio Features:N/A
Battery
- Type:non-removable
- Capacity:Li-Ion 3000 mAh
- Charging:18W wired
- Charging Speed:
- Reverse Charging:No
Benchmarks
- Performance Scores:Geek Bench: 4418 (v4.4), GFX Bench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Body
- Dimensions:149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
- Weight:172 g (6.07 oz)
- Build Materials:Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
- Sim:Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Certification:IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Connectivity
- Supported SIM:Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Network:Yes
- GSM:Yes
- CDMA:No
- CDMA2000:No
- UMTS:Yes
- LTE:Yes
- Five G GNR:No
- WiFi:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth:5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
- NFC:Yes
- USB:USB Type-C 2.0
- Infrared:No
- UMTS:Yes
- FM Radio:FM radio
- Other:GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Front Camera
- Features:N/A
- Sensor:N/A
- Video Recording:1080p@30fps
Main Camera
- Features:LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Main Sensor:
- Telephoto:No
- Three D To FSensor or LiDAR Scanner:N/A
- Ultrawide:No
- Video Recording:1080p@30fps
Memory
- Card Capacity:eMMC 5.1
- Internal Storage:32GB, 64GB
- Card Slot:microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Performance
- Chipset:Exynos 7885 (14 nm)
- CPU:Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
- GPU:Mali-G71
- RAM:4GB
Platform
- OS:Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
- Software Enhancements:N/A
Prices
- Bangladesh:22000৳
Sensors
- Sensor:Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Display
- Type:Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM)
- Size:6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~85.8% screen-to-body ratio),
- Resolution:1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio
- Pixel Density:~390 ppi density
- Color Depth:1000 nits (HBM)
- Protection:Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
- Features:Always-on display
General
- Brand:Samsung
- Model:Samsung Galaxy A55
- Model Aliases:SM-A556V, SM-A556B, SM-A556B/DS, SM-A556E, SM-A556E/DS, SM-A5560
- Launch Date:2024, March 11
- Status:Available. Released 2024, March 15
- Color Variant:Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Network
- Technology:GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- Speed:HSPA, LTE, 5G
- 2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- 3G Bands:HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 (AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G Bands:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
- GPRS:Yes
- EDGE:Yes
Additional Features
- Water Dust Resistance:N/A
- Special Features:Virtual proximity sensingCircle to Search
Audio
- Speakers:Yes, with stereo speakers
- Headphone Jack:No
- Audio Features:N/A
Battery
- Type:non-removable
- Capacity:Li-Ion 5000 mAh
- Charging:25W wired
- Charging Speed:
- Reverse Charging:No
Benchmarks
- Performance Scores:AnTuTu: 635598 (v9), 726158 (v10), Geek Bench: 3259 (v5), 3350 (v6), 3DMark: 1024 (Wild Life Extreme)
Body
- Dimensions:161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)
- Weight:213 g (7.51 oz)
- Build Materials:Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
- Sim:Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Certification:IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Connectivity
- Supported SIM:Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Network:Yes
- GSM:Yes
- CDMA:No
- CDMA2000:No
- UMTS:Yes
- LTE:Yes
- Five G GNR:Yes
- WiFi:Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth:5.3, A2DP, LE
- NFC:Yes (market/region dependent)
- USB:USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
- Infrared:No
- UMTS:Yes
- FM Radio:No
- Other:GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Front Camera
- Features:N/A
- Sensor:32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
- Video Recording:4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Main Camera
- Features:LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Main Sensor:
- Telephoto:No
- Three D To FSensor or LiDAR Scanner:N/A
- Ultrawide:123˚ (ultrawide)
- Video Recording:4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Memory
- Card Capacity:N/A
- Internal Storage:128GB, 128GB, 256GB, 256GB, 256GB
- Card Slot:microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Performance
- Chipset:Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
- CPU:Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU:Xclipse 530
- RAM:6GB, 8GB, 12GB
Platform
- OS:Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
- Software Enhancements:N/A
Prices
- Bangladesh:37900৳
Sensors
- Sensor:Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
