• 5.7" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 615 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3050 mAh
  • 5.7" (1440x720) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 425 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 4000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A8Moto E5
ProductGalaxy A8 (Launched 2015-07-01)Motorola Moto E5
Display5.7" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.7" 1440x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
  • 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP f/2.2
Computing
  • Snapdragon 615 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 425 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery3050 mAh4000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 151g (5.3oz), 158x76.8x5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 inches)IP Rating, 174g (6.1oz), 72.2x154.4x8.95 mm (2.84 x 6.08 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$495
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A8Moto E5
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.7"5.7"
Display/Body Ratio73.8%75.2%
Resolution1920x10801440x720
Sharpness (PPI)386 PPI282 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A8Moto E5
Megapixel16-MP13-MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2.2
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A8Moto E5
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3050 mAh4000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Talk Time17 hours
Music Playback Time51 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A8Moto E5
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 615Snapdragon 425
Processor ModelMSM8939MSM8917
Processor # Cores84
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.8 et quad-core 1.3 GHz1.4 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options32GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSDXC
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1Android 8.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A8Moto E5
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
SAR EU Head0.66 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.313 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A8Moto E5
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A8Moto E5
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • FM Radio RDS
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

Samsung Galaxy A8 vs. Motorola Moto E5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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Samsung Galaxy A8Samsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 750007500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000325003500037500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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Samsung Galaxy A8Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S757.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.5

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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Samsung Galaxy A8Apple iPhone 7Samsung Galaxy S72.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Samsung Galaxy A8Samsung Galaxy S7Apple iPhone 7101520253035404550556065707580859095

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Karbonn A5Karbonn A6Apple iPhone 7HTC One A9sGionee S8Gionee S9Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy A8Samsung Galaxy J8Motorola Moto E5Alcatel A71000125015001750200022502500275030003250350037504000