Samsung Galaxy A8 Star vs Samsung Galaxy A25 5G Specs Comparison

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5.6
Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
Released · Aug 27, 2018
Released · Dec 11, 2023
6.3-inch · 2220x1080px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
6GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
3700 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Dec 11, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
$300

Design

Dimensions
6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches
162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm
6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches
161 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm
Weight
6.74 oz / 191.0 g 6.95 oz / 197.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White Brave Black, Personality Yellow, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 80.77% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 84.24% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1000 nits
Resolution
2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 392 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 1439 (Good)
Bright Min
Untested 1.6 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm) Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
2x2.4GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 512 Mali-G68
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (UFS)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 977
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 2170
3D Mark High
Untested 647
3D Mark Low
Untested 639

Battery

Type
3700 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 44min
Browsing
14h 16min
Video
7h 27min
Gaming
8h 37min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Second camera
24 MP (PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal Length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 0.9 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/1.4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps)
Hyperlapse, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
24 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
127
Overall
136
Photo
119
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac
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, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou 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 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,MirrorLink Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s)
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

Measured SAR
Head: 0.43 W/kg
Body: 1.73 W/kg
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