Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) vs Xiaomi Mi Max Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
6.5
Xiaomi Mi Max
Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) Xiaomi Mi Max
Released · Jan 06, 2018
Released · May 17, 2016
6.0-inch · 2220x1080px
6.4-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
6GB · 64GB
4GB · 128GB
3500 mAh
4850 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Dec 19, 2017 May 10, 2016

Design

Dimensions
6.30 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches
159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches
173.1 x 88.3 x 7.5 mm
Weight
6.74 oz / 191.0 g 7.16 oz / 203.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Orchid grey, Blue Black, Gold, White

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 75.43% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 74.78% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Resolution
2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 411 PPI 1920x1080px, 342 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent) 1 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 (14 nm) Snapdragon 652 8956
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 Adreno 510
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/32GB
4GB (LPDDR3)/128GB
3GB/32GB
3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
3500 mAh, Li - Polymer 4850 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Hyperlapse, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (Dual-Camera)
Video capture: 1080p
5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share DLNA
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, Micro SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3, FLAC, WAV, MP4, AMR, OGG), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Nov 09, 2017
FCC ID value: A3LSMA730F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.20 W/kg
Body: 0.75 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.92 W/kg
Phablet: 3.95 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
Memory 4GB/32GB
System chip Snapdragon 650
Processor Hexa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 510
Memory 3GB/32GB
Memory 3GB/64GB
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