Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)	Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
Released · Oct 01, 2016	Released · Mar 24, 2023
5.7-inch · 1920x1080px	6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera	Triple camera
3GB · 32GB	6GB · 128GB
3300 mAh	5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 30, 2016	Mar 15, 2023

Design

Dimensions
6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches 156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm	6.23 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches (~0.40 inches with camera bump) 158.2 x 76.7 x 8.2 mm (~10.19 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.42 oz (182.0 g)	7.13 oz (202.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Yes; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Silver, Blue	Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lime, Awesome White, Awesome Violet

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 74.51% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 81.47% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
1920x1080px, 386 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14 nm)	Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2100 MHz ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core
GPU
Yes	Mali-G68 MP5
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB	6GB/128GB 8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (13)

Battery

Type
3300 mAh, Li - Ion	5000 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 25.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

6h 17min

Browsing

16h 11min

Video

7h 44min

Gaming

9h 36min

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
16 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.9	50 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
	12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
	5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	Yes
Front
8 MP	32 MP

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

121

Overall

126

Photo

116

Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
40	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM


Memory	8GB

With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage


Memory	8GB/256GB

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