Phone Comparison
Compare up to 4 smartphones side-by-side with full spec sheets.
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Device
Samsung
Galaxy S8+
Samsung
Galaxy A8s
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8GB RAM
5000mAh
50MP
Android 15
Snapdragon
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8GB RAM
5000mAh
50MP
Android 15
Snapdragon
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Spec scores estimated from the listed specs, not lab tests
Performance
43
Exynos 8895 - EMEA '=' Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - USA & China · 6GB RAM 60
Snapdragon 710 · 8GB RAM Camera
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39
24MP main · 4K video Battery
30
3,500mAh · 15W 35
3,400mAh · 18W Display
50
AMOLED · 1440×2960 25
LCD · 1080×2340 Overall
41
40
Samsung Galaxy A8s is stronger in Performance, Battery.
Samsung Galaxy S8+ is stronger in Display.
Overall these phones score about the same, so pick by the category that matters most to you.
| Network | ||||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | — | — |
| Launch | ||||
| Announced | 2017, March 29. Released 2017, April | 2018, December. Released 2018, December | — | — |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | — | — |
| Body | ||||
| Dimensions | 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in) | 158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm | — | — |
| Weight | 173 g | 173 g | — | — |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | — | — |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | — | — |
| * | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | — | — | — |
| Display | ||||
| Type | Super AMOLED | PLS LCD | — | — |
| Size | 6.2 inches, 98.3 cm2 | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 | — | — |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | — | — |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — | — |
| Platform | ||||
| OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI | Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI | — | — |
| Chipset |
Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China |
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) | — | — |
| CPU |
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China |
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) | — | — |
| GPU |
Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA Adreno 540 - USA & China |
Adreno 616 | — | — |
| Memory | ||||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | No | — | — |
| Internal |
64GB Storage + 4GB RAM 128GB Storage + 6GB RAM |
128GB Storage + 6GB RAM, 128GB Storage + 8GB RAM | — | — |
| * | UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1 | — | — | — |
| Main Camera | ||||
| Single | 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55" | — | — | — |
| Dual | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | — | — | — |
| Triple | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS |
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF 10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom Auxiliary lens |
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| Video | — | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps | — | — |
| Features | — | LED flash, panorama, HDR | — | — |
| Selfie camera | ||||
| Single |
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6" 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera) |
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm | — | — |
| Dual | HDR | — | — | — |
| Triple | 1440p@30fps | — | — | — |
| Features | — | HDR | — | — |
| Video | — | 1080p@30fps | — | — |
| Sound | ||||
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No | — | — |
| Comms | ||||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | — | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | — | — |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | — | — |
| Radio | — | No | — | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 2.0 | — | — |
| Features | ||||
| Sensors | Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 |
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ANT+ |
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| * | — | Samsung Pay | — | — |
| Battery | ||||
| Type | Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable (13.48 Wh) | Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable | — | — |
| Charging | 15W wired, QC2 | 18W wired | — | — |
| Misc | ||||
| Colors | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink | Black, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink | — | — |
| Models | SM-G955F, SM-G955FD, SM-G955W, SM-G955A, SM-G955P, SM-G955T, SM-G955V, SM-G955R4, SM-G955U, SM-G955S, SM-G955K, SM-G955L, SM-G955, SM-G955U1, SM-G955N, SM-G9550, SC-03J, G955F | SM-G8870, SM-G887F, SM-G887N, SM-A8s | — | — |
| Price | ₹ 45,000 | ₹ 41,288 | — | — |
