Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs OnePlus 5T Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) | OnePlus 5T |
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Released
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Jan 06, 2018
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Released
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Nov 21, 2017
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5.6-inch · 2220x1080px
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6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
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Single camera
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Dual camera
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4GB · 64GB
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8GB · 128GB
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3000 mAh
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3300 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Dec 19, 2017 | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $559 | |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm |
6.15 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches 156.1 x 75 x 7.3 mm |
| Weight | |
| 6.07 oz / 172.0 g | 5.71 oz / 162.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Aluminum |
Back: Aluminum |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP68 | |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) |
| Features | |
| Notification light | |
| Keys | |
| Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Black, Gold, Orchid grey, Blue | Black, Red, White |
Display
| Size | |
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| 5.6-inch, 75.60% screen-to-body | 6.0-inch, 80.43% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | |
| 2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 441 PPI | 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 400 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Features | |
| Oleophobic coating | |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| 1 (Excellent) | 2 (Good) |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Display Test Results page.
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 (14 nm) | Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2200 MHz ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53 |
Octa-core 2450 MHz Kryo 280 |
| GPU | |
| Mali-G71 | Adreno 540 |
| Memory | |
| 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/32GB |
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB/64GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 256 GB | not expandable |
| OS | |
| Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) | Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 3000 mAh, Li - Polymer | 3300 mAh, Li - Polymer |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging | OnePlus Dash Charge |
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Single camera | Dual camera |
| Main camera | |
| 16 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 | 16 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.8" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
| Second camera | |
| 20 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal Length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.8" Pixel size: 1 μm |
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| Flash | |
| LED | Dual LED |
| Video recording | |
| 1080p (30 fps) Hyperlapse, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing | 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
| Front | |
| 16 MP (Dual-Camera) Video capture: 1080p | 16 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 |
| WLAN | |
| a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 2.0 | Type-C, 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, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Other | |
| NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 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 | Wireless screen share |
| Radio | |
| FM | |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation |
Cellular
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
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| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66 |
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 38, 40, 41 | 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 5, 8, 4, 2, 1 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA | LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s |
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | Yes |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Nov 14, 2017 FCC ID value: A3LSMA530F | Date approved: Nov 17, 2017 FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-A5010 |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 0.26 W/kg Body: 0.76 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.98 W/kg |
Head: 1.38 W/kg Body: 0.76 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.25 W/kg Phablet: 3.61 W/kg |
Alternative variants
with 32 GB storage
| Memory | 32GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | €500 |
with 64 GB storage
| Memory | 6GB/64GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $500 |
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