Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A6s
Tecno Phantom 8
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
45.445.4
Display
67.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
57.057.6
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A6s features a larger 6.0-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Tecno Phantom 8 has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A6s is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, offering slightly better processing capabilities compared to the Mediatek Helio P25 in the Phantom 8.
- Both phones have a dual rear camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor, but the Phantom 8 includes a higher resolution 13 MP secondary camera and a 20 MP selfie camera, outperforming the A6s in front-facing photography.
- The A6s has a 3300 mAh battery, while the Phantom 8 offers a slightly larger 3500 mAh battery with faster 10W charging.
- Software-wise, the A6s runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo), providing a more updated experience compared to the Phantom 8's Android 7.0 (Nougat).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A6s
Tecno Phantom 8
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6"
5.7"
Type
PLS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6757T Helio P25 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 512
Mali-T880MP2
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF13 MP, f/2.6
Front Camera
12 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.3 x 76.5 x 8.4 mm (6.15 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
160 x 79.5 x 7.9 mm (6.30 x 3.13 x 0.31 in)
Weight
183 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Pink, Red
Galaxy Blue, Champagne Gold, Phantom Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

