Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 8A or Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 8A starts at ₹ 7,700 and Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) starts at ₹ 25,990.
Xiaomi Redmi 8A has screen size of 6.22 inches and Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) has screen size of 6.0 inches . Xiaomi Redmi 8A comes up with internal storage of 32 MB and RAM of 2 GB. Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 6 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.9) Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP Selfie Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 16 MP Camera and front camera of 16 MP + 8 MP Dual Selfie Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi 8A | Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) |
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OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) |
Screen Size | 6.22 inches | 6.0 inches |
Chipset | Snapdragon 439 | Exynos 7885 |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 60 | 70 | |
OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | |
Screen Size | 6.22 inches | 6.0 inches | |
Chipset | Snapdragon 439 | Exynos 7885 |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Black,Red, Blue | ||
Custom UI | MIUI 10 | ||
Device type | Phablet | Phablet | |
Operating System | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | |
Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 156.3 mm | 159.9 mm | |
Thickness | 9.4 mm | 8.3 mm | |
Weight | 188 g | 191 g | |
Width | 75.4 mm | 75.7 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels | 1080 x 2220 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.22 inches | 6.0 inches | |
Technology | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
Chipset | Snapdragon 439 | Exynos 7885 | |
CPU | Octa core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 | Octa Core (2.2GHz Dual + 1.6GHz Hexa) | |
External Storage | Up to 512 GB | Up to 256 GB | |
GPU | Adreno 505 | Mali-G71 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | |
Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama | HDR | |
Front Camera | 8 MP Selfie Camera | 16 MP + 8 MP Dual Selfie Camera | |
Primary camera | 12 MP (f/1.9) Camera with LED Flash | 16 MP Camera | |
Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | Yes |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC | |
FM Radio | Yes, Wireless FM Radio | Yes | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v4.2 | v5.0, LE | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | with A-GPS | |
USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | Yes | Yes | |
4G | LTE | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
AI Camera | Yes | ||
Face Unlock | Yes | ||
Other Features | 18W Quick Charging, AI Camera, Face Unlock, Water resistant | ||
Quick Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes | |
Sensors | Infrared sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Quick Charging, NFC, Water Proof, Dust Proof |
Xiaomi Redmi 8A comes up with a weight of 188 g whereas Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) weights around 191 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 8A is 9.4 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.3 mm.
Xiaomi Redmi 8A comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.9) Camera with LED Flash whereas Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) comes up with 16 MP Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Snapdragon 439 and Exynos 7885 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 8A comes up microSD Card card slot and Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi 8A is Octa core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 and used in Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) is Octa Core (2.2GHz Dual + 1.6GHz Hexa).