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Google Pixel 8a vs Samsung Galaxy A8s
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Google Pixel 8a — quick specs
- Network
- Display—
- Camera—
- Memory256 GB
- Battery4492 mAh
- OSAndroid 14
Samsung Galaxy A8s — quick specs
- NetworkLTE / HSPA / CDMA
- Display6.4 inches · 1080×2340
- Camera24 MP
- Memory6 GB RAM
- Battery3400 mAh
- OSAndroid 9.0
● Full specification comparison
Spec
Google Pixel 8a
Samsung Galaxy A8s
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Technology
A
BGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
—
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
2G bands
A—
BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
—
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
3G bands
A—
BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
—
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
4G bands
A—
BLTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
—
HSPA, LTE
Speed
A—
BHSPA, LTE
LAUNCH
Status
Available. Released 2024
Available. Released 2018, December
Status
AAvailable. Released 2024
BAvailable. Released 2018, December
Announced
—
2018, December
Announced
A—
B2018, December
BODY
Dimensions
152.1 mm H / 72.7 mm W / 8.9 mm D
158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)
Dimensions
A152.1 mm H / 72.7 mm W / 8.9 mm D
B158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)
Weight
188 g
173 g (6.10 oz)
Weight
A188 g
B173 g (6.10 oz)
SIM
Nano SIM and eSIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
SIM
ANano SIM and eSIM
BDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build
Slate
Front glass (Gorilla Glass 3), back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Build
ASlate
BFront glass (Gorilla Glass 3), back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
PLATFORM
OS
Original: Android 14 / Current: Android 16
Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
OS
AOriginal: Android 14 / Current: Android 16
BAndroid 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Chipset
Google Tensor G3
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Chipset
AGoogle Tensor G3
BQualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU
—
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
CPU
A—
BOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
—
Adreno 616
GPU
A—
BAdreno 616
MEMORY
Card slot
No
No
Card slot
ANo
BNo
Internal
128 or 256 GB UFS 3.1
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Internal
A128 or 256 GB UFS 3.1
B128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Loudspeaker
AYes, with stereo speakers
BYes
3.5mm jack
No
No
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
3.5mm jack
ANo
BNo
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
WLAN
AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band
BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.x
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Bluetooth
A5.x
B5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
USB
USB Type-C
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB
AUSB Type-C
B2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes
Yes
NFC
AYes
BYes
Radio
—
FM radio
Radio
A—
BFM radio
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ANT+
Sensors
AFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ANT+
BATTERY
Charging
Fast charging up to 18W / 7.5W Qi wireless charging
Fast battery charging 18W
Charging
AFast charging up to 18W / 7.5W Qi wireless charging
BFast battery charging 18W
Battery Type
4492 mAh
Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
Battery Type
A4492 mAh
BNon-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
DISPLAY
Type
—
PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Type
A—
BPLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
—
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Size
A—
B6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
—
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Resolution
A—
B1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Protection
A—
BCorning Gorilla Glass 3
MAIN CAMERA
Triple
—
24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
10 MP, f/2.4, AF, 2x optical zoom
5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
Triple
A—
B24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
10 MP, f/2.4, AF, 2x optical zoom
5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
Features
—
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Features
A—
BLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
—
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps
Video
A—
B2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Features
—
HDR
Features
A—
BHDR
Video
—
1080p@30fps
Video
A—
B1080p@30fps
Single
—
24 MP, f/2.0
Single
A—
B24 MP, f/2.0
MISC
Colors
—
Black, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink
Colors
A—
BBlack, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink
Models
—
SM-G8870, SM-G887F, SM-G887N
Models
A—
BSM-G8870, SM-G887F, SM-G887N
Price
—
About 437 USD
Price
A—
BAbout 437 USD
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