• 5.1" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7420 Octa SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3050 mAh
  • 5.7" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 4GB
    Exynos 7420 SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh W-Charge

Specifications Highlights
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy Note 5
aggregated_productGalaxy A8 (2016) (Launched 2016-09-02)Galaxy Note 5 (Launched 2015-08-13)
aggregated_display5.1" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.7" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
aggregated_cam_rear_all
  • 16-MP (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
aggregated_cam_front_all
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP
aggregated_computing
  • Exynos 7420 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Exynos 7420 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
aggregated_battery3050 mAh3000 mAh, Wireless Charging
aggregated_designIP Rating, 158x76.8x6 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.24 inches)IP Rating, 171g (6oz), 153.2x76.1x7.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches)
product_price_street_Üusd_Ünum$495
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Display
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy Note 5
display_type_ÜssSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
display_diagonal_Üinch_Ünum5.1"5.7"
display_body_ratio_Üpct_Ünum59.1%76.8%
display_resolution_Üpix_Üstr1920x10802560x1440
display_density_Üppi_Ünum432 PPI515 PPI
display_glass_name_ÜssGorilla Glass 4
display_features_Üas
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
display_color_Übits_Ünum24 bit (16,777,216 colors)24 bit (16,777,216 colors)
Primary Camera
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy Note 5
megapixel_Ümpix_Ünum16-MP16-MP
aperture_Üfstop_Ünumf/1.9
dyn_sensor_surface_descrption_ÜstrSmallSmall
cam_hardware_features_Üas
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
video_resolutions_Üas
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
Battery
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy Note 5
battery_type_ÜssLi-Poly
battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum3050 mAh3000 mAh
battery_features_Üas
  • Fast Charge
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
battery_talk_time_Ührs_Ünum22 hours
battery_music_playback_time_Ührs_Ünum64 hours
Computing
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy Note 5
main_processor_brand_name_ÜstrSamsungSamsung
main_processor_name_ÜstrExynos 7420 OctaExynos 7420
main_processor_model_name_ÜstrExynos 7420
main_processor_core_number_Ünum8
main_processor_ÜGhz_Üstr2.1 GHzquad-core 1.5 & quad-core 2.1 GHz
memory_ram_ÜgB_Üanum3GB4GB
memory_built_in_storage_ÜgB_Üanum32GB64GB
memory_card_type_ÜssMicroSDNone
memory_card_max_capacity_ÜgB_Ünum256GB
operating_system_compound_ÜstrAndroid 6.0.1Android 5.1.1
Communications
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy Note 5
lte_cat_down_ÜstrLTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT9 452 Mbps
modem_features_Üas
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
wifi_speeds_Üas
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
wifi_features_Üas
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
bluetooth_version_ÜstrBluetooth 4.2Bluetooth 4.2
bluetooth_features_Üas
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
nfc_features_Üas
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
port_type_ÜssMicro USBMicro USB
port_features_Üas
  • USB OTG
sar_us_head_Üwpkg_Ünum1.53 W/Kg
sar_us_body_Üwpkg_Ünum1.28 W/Kg
sar_eu_head_Üwpkg_Ünum0.45 W/Kg
sar_eu_body_Üwpkg_Ünum0.58 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy Note 5
unique_name_ÜstrSIM0SIM0
sim_type_ÜssNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
product_name_ÜstrGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy Note 5
audio_alerts_Üas
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
audio_features_Üas
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
audio_formats_Üas
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
video_formats_Üas
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
sensors_Üas
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

benchmark_antutu_4_Ünum

Higher is better
Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy J7 PrimeApple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S730000400005000060000700008000090000100000110000120000130000140000

benchmark_3dmark_slingshot_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S71000112512501375150016251750187520002125225023752500

benchmark_3dmark_unlimited_icestorm_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S750007500100001250015000175002000022500250002750030000

benchmark_gfxbench_manhattan_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeGionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S72.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.5

benchmark_gfxbench_manhattan_31_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeGionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S72.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5

benchmark_gfxbench_trex_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeGionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy Note 5Apple iPhone 6sSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy S75101520253035404550556065707580859095

battery_capacity_Ümah_Ünum

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 6sHTC One A9sSamsung Galaxy Note 5Huawei Y6 (2018)Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)Gionee S6 ProSamsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeSamsung Galaxy J7 Pro12501500175020002250250027503000325035003750

battery_charge_Üpmnmah_Ünum

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S7Samsung Galaxy Note 5Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge38.754041.2542.543.754546.2547.548.7550