Screen size
A6 4GWinner: 6.8"+3.7%
A86.5"
Quick verdict
A6 4G leads the measured specs 12-5.
Measured wins
A6 4G
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
A8
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
A6 4G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
A8
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
A6 4G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
A8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands
A6 4G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - version 1, HSDPA 900 / 2100 - version 2
A8
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
A6 4G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - version 1, 1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - version 2
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
A8
1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
A6 4G
HSPA, LTE
A8
HSPA, LTE
Announced
A6 4G
2026, January 13
A8
2019, December. Released 2019, December
Status
A6 4G
Available. Released 2026, January 13
A8
Discontinued
Dimensions
A6 4G
166.6 x 78.5 x 8.6 mm (6.56 x 3.09 x 0.34 in)
A8
163.9 x 75.5 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
Weight
A6 4G
215 g (7.58 oz)
A8
180 g (6.35 oz)
Build
A6 4G
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
A8
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
A6 4G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
A8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
A6 4G
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
A8
-
Type
A6 4G
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1125 nits (peak)
A8
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
Size
A6 4G
6.75 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
A8
6.5 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A6 4G
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
A8
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
OS
A6 4G
Android 15, ColorOS 15
A8
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6.1
Chipset
A6 4G
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
A8
Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
A6 4G
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
A8
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
A6 4G
Adreno 610
A8
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
A6 4G
microSDXC
A8
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
A6 4G
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
A8
128GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Other
A6 4G
UFS 2.2
A8
eMMC 5.1
Dual
A6 4G
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
A8
-
Features
A6 4G
LED flash, HDR, panorama
A8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
A6 4G
1080p@30fps
A8
1080p@30fps
Triple
A6 4G
-
A8
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single
A6 4G
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
A8
8 MP, f/2.0
Features
A6 4G
Panorama
A8
HDR
Video
A6 4G
1080p@30fps
A8
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
A6 4G
Yes, with stereo speakers
A8
Yes
3.5mm jack
A6 4G
No
A8
Yes
WLAN
A6 4G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
A8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
A6 4G
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
A8
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
A6 4G
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS
A8
GPS, BDS
NFC
A6 4G
Yes (market/region dependent)
A8
No
Radio
A6 4G
Unspecified
A8
FM radio
USB
A6 4G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
A8
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
A6 4G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
A8
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
A6 4G
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
A8
Li-Po 4230 mAh
Charging
A6 4G
45W wired, 33W PPS, 13.5W PD, 36% in 30 min 5W reverse wired
A8
-
Colors
A6 4G
Sapphire Blue, Aurora Gold
A8
Green, Black
Models
A6 4G
CPH2817
A8
PDBM00
Price
A6 4G
-
A8
About 150 EUR