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Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos

Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos

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vivo X6S Plus

vivo X6S Plus

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
vivo X6S Plus
Performance
64.870.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
82.882.8
Battery
25.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
53.546.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.635.9

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos and vivo X6S Plus both feature a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the A8 Duos is powered by the Snapdragon 615, while the X6S Plus uses the more advanced Snapdragon 652, providing better processing capabilities and graphics performance.
  • The camera specifications are comparable, with both having a 16 MP rear camera, but the X6S Plus offers a slightly better aperture of f/2.0 and an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the A8's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the A8 Duos at 3050 mAh and the X6S Plus at 3000 mAh; however, the X6S Plus supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Both devices run on Android 5.1, but the X6S Plus features the Funtouch OS, which may offer a different user experience compared to the A8 Duos's interface.
  • Build quality is also slightly different, with the A8 Duos being lighter at 151g compared to the X6S Plus's 172.5g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
vivo X6S Plus

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

Versions: A800F (Global); A800Y (Asia)
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
5.7"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 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
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (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 (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 405 - A800YMali-T628 MP6 - A800F
Adreno 510

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3050 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
158.4 x 80.1 x 6.9 mm (6.24 x 3.15 x 0.27 in)

Weight

151 g
172.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Silver, Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
GPS

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 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass