Category Breakdown
LeEco Le Pro3
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
Performance
68.474.3
Camera
53.238.1
Display
58.982.8
Battery
29.227.0
Build
0.280.5
Connectivity
66.369.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
42.750.1
Summary
- The LeEco Le Pro3 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has a larger 6.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, providing more vibrant colors.
- In terms of performance, the Le Pro3 is powered by the Snapdragon 821 chipset, offering a quad-core CPU, whereas the A8 Star uses the Snapdragon 660 with an octa-core CPU, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the A8 Star is superior, boasting a 24 MP rear camera compared to the Le Pro3's 16 MP, and it also has a higher resolution selfie camera at 24 MP.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Le Pro3 at 4070 mAh, compared to the A8 Star's 3700 mAh, although both lack wireless charging.
- The Le Pro3 runs on Android 6.0 with eUI, while the A8 Star offers a more recent Android 8.0 with One UI, enhancing the software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the A8 Star featuring a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Le Pro3 has a more basic design.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LeEco Le Pro3
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
N/A
Versions: A8 Star (Global, SEA, South Korea); A9 Star (China)
Display
Size
5.5"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x2.0 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 512
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4070 mAh
3700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4070 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.4 x 73.9 x 7.5 mm (5.96 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 in)
Weight
175 g
191 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Rose gold, gold, silver, gray
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), eUI 5.8
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

