Samsung Galaxy A60
#3001
Samsung Galaxy A8s
#2636Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A60
Samsung Galaxy A8s
Performance
76.281.3
Camera
47.464.7
Display
44.544.5
Battery
26.626.4
Build
71.877.3
Connectivity
66.164.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.647.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A60 features a 6.3-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Galaxy A8s has a slightly larger 6.4-inch PLS LCD display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A60 is powered by the Snapdragon 675 chipset, whereas the A8s utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 710, resulting in better overall performance for the A8s.
- The A60's camera system includes a 32 MP main sensor, while the A8s offers a 24 MP main sensor with additional telephoto capabilities.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the A60 at 3500 mAh and the A8s at 3400 mAh, but the A8s supports slightly faster charging at 18W.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0 with One UI, but the A60 is upgradable to Android 11, providing a more recent software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the A60 using a plastic back and frame, while the A8s features a glass back and aluminum frame, contributing to a more premium feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A60
Samsung Galaxy A8s
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019
2018
Description
Versions: SM-A606F/DS (Global); SM-A606Y/DS (Taiwan); SM-A6060 (China, Hong Kong)
Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2019) in South Korea
Display
Size
6.3"
6.4"
Type
PLS LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 612
Adreno 616
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
32 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.3 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)
Weight
168 g
173 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Daybreak Black, Seawater Blue, Cocktail Orange, Peach Mist, Gradient Red
Black, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass