Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
#4313
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
#4319Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
Performance
64.855.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
82.882.8
Battery
25.223.0
Build
0.214.8
Connectivity
53.561.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.634.6
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos features a larger 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Galaxy S5 Neo has a 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 432 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A8 Duos is powered by a Snapdragon 615 or Exynos 5430 chipset, offering octa-core processing, whereas the S5 Neo utilizes the Exynos 7580 with a lower clock speed.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but they share similar camera specifications.
- The A8 Duos has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3050 mAh compared to the S5 Neo's 2800 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android Lollipop, with the A8 Duos upgradable to Marshmallow and the S5 Neo upgradable to Nougat.
- The A8 Duos is lighter at 151g, while the S5 Neo weighs 145g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
Versions: A800F (Global); A800Y (Asia)
Versions: G903F (Europe); G903W (Canada)
Display
Size
5.7"
5.1"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800YExynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F
Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800YOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405 - A800YMali-T628 MP6 - A800F
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3050 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
Weight
151 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Black, Gray, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.03 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate