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Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos

Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos

#4313
Wiko Highway Star 4G

Wiko Highway Star 4G

#5068

Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
Wiko Highway Star 4G
Performance
64.845.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
82.877.9
Battery
25.221.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
53.541.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.629.5

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos features a larger 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the Wiko Highway Star 4G's 5.0-inch AMOLED display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A8 Duos is powered by a more advanced Snapdragon 615 chipset, while the Highway Star utilizes a 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, resulting in better overall performance for the A8.
  • The camera on the A8 Duos is superior with a 16 MP rear sensor versus the 13 MP on the Highway Star, although both support 1080p video recording.
  • The A8 Duos also has a larger 3050 mAh battery compared to the 2450 mAh battery of the Highway Star, which may lead to longer usage times.
  • Lastly, the A8 Duos runs on Android 5.1, upgradable to 6.0, while the Highway Star operates on an older Android 4.4.4, providing a more modern software experience on the A8.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
Wiko Highway Star 4G

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

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

Display

Size

5.7"
5"

Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800YExynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F
N/A

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 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 405 - A800YMali-T628 MP6 - A800F
N/A

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB 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
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
5 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
2450 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2450 mAh, non-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)
141 x 71.4 x 6.6 mm (5.55 x 2.81 x 0.26 in)

Weight

151 g
123 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-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 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

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
4.0, A2DP

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 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass