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› Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 32GB versus Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 32GB
Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 versus Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 32GB | Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 32GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 33,000 | KSh 26,900 |
| Sales | 0 - For Nov 2025 | 0 - For Nov 2025 |
| Average rating | 4.1 - 14 votes | 2.9 - 23 votes |
| Likes | 3 - For Nov 2025 | 3 - For Nov 2025 |
| Views | 1,456 - For Nov 2025 | 1,864 - For Nov 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | December 2017 | January 2017 |
| Dimensions | 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm | 146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 172 g | 157 g |
| Colors | Black Gray Gold | Black Gold Blue |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Network features | - | - |
| Key features | Dual selfie Fingerprint sensor NFC IP68 certified (dust and water proof) Gorilla Glass Fast charging USB Type C | Fingerprint sensor NFC IP68 certified (dust and water proof) Gorilla Glass 4 USB Type C Fast charging |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
| GPU | Mali-G71 | Mali-T830 MP3 |
| Processor | 2.2 GHz Octa-core | 1.9 GHz Octa-core |
| Chipset | Exynos 7885 Octa | Exynos 7880 Octa |
| Graphics processor | Mali-G71 | Mali-T830 MP3 |
| RAM | 4GB | 3GB |
| Storage | 32GB | 32GB |
| Card slot | Up to 256GB | Up to 256GB |
| Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion | 3000mAh Li-Ion |
| Battery features | - | - |
| Platform features | - | - |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 5.6 inches 1080 x 2220 pixels | 5.2 inches 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Display type | Super AMOLED screen 16M colors | Super AMOLED screen 16M colors |
| Pixel density | 441 ppi | 424 ppi |
| Display features | - | - |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
| Camera features | Face detection Geo tagging Autofocus Panorama Touch to focus HDR LED flash PDAF | Face detection Geo tagging Autofocus Panorama Touch to focus HDR LED flash |
| Video recording | 1080p 30fps | 1080p 30fps |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 16MP Dual | 16MP |
| Front camera features | - | - |
| Video recording | 1080p | 1080p |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Barometer Compass | Fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Barometer Compass |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 USB Type C NFC WiFi hotspot WiFi direct Dual band WiFi GPS GLONASS BDS Bluetooth 5.0 | USB 2.0 USB Type C NFC WiFi hotspot WiFi direct Dual band WiFi GPS GLONASS BDS Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Connectivity features | - | - |
