Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) vs. Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)

Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
  • 6" (2220x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB/6GB
    Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 SoC     32GB/64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.7 1 Rear Camera
  • 3500 mAh
Galaxy A8+ (2018) Price
$795. Search
Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
  • 6" (2220x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB/4GB
    Snapdragon 450 SoC     32GB/64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.7 2 Rear Cameras
  • 3500 mAh
Galaxy A6 Plus (2018) Price
$279. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A8+ (2018)Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
ProductGalaxy A8+ (2018) (Launched 2018-01-20), Price: 795 USD at AmazonGalaxy A6 Plus (2018), Price: 279 USD at Amazon
Display6" 2220x1080 Super AMOLED 6" 2220x1080 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 26mm 16-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
  • 5-MP f/1.9
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 26mm 8-MP f/1.8
  • 16-MP f/1.9
  • 24-MP f/1.9
Computing
  • Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 SoC
  • 4GB/6GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • Snapdragon 450 SoC
  • 3GB/4GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery3500 mAh3500 mAh
DesignIP68, 191g (6.7oz), 75.7x159.9x8.3 mm (2.98 x 6.30 x 0.33 inches)IP Rating, 191g (6.7oz), 75.7x160.2x7.9 mm (2.98 x 6.31 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$795$279
Price at Launch$420
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A8+ (2018)Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)6"6"
Display/Body Ratio75.5%75.3%
Resolution2220x10802220x1080
Sharpness (PPI)411 PPI411 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Always-On
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A8+ (2018)Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
Megapixel16-MP16-MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Focal Length (35mm) 26mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A8+ (2018)Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3500 mAh3500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Non-Removable
Talk Time21 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A8+ (2018)Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885Snapdragon 450
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
RAM Options4GB/6GB3GB/4GB
Internal Storage Options32GB/64GB32GB/64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.1.1Android 8.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A8+ (2018)Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT11 603 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
LTE Bands12, 28, 38, 40, 41, 6612, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.2 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.75 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A8+ (2018)Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A8+ (2018)Galaxy A6 Plus (2018)
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • WMV7
  • WMV8
  • XVID
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou

Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) vs. Samsung Galaxy A6 Plus (2018) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Battery Capacity (mAh)

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