Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
#3560
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
#3561Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.542.5
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.258.2
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Black, Gray, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes