Screen size
Galaxy A37Winner: 6.7"+15%
Galaxy A8 (2016)5.7"
Quick verdict
Galaxy A37 leads the measured specs 16-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy A37
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
2
equal specs
Galaxy A8 (2016)
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A37
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Galaxy A8 (2016)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A37
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy A8 (2016)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Galaxy A37
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy A8 (2016)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A37
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Galaxy A8 (2016)
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38 - Taiwan, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - UAE
5G bands
Galaxy A37
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Galaxy A8 (2016)
-
Speed
Galaxy A37
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Galaxy A8 (2016)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy A37
2026, March 25
Galaxy A8 (2016)
2016, September. Released 2016, October
Status
Galaxy A37
Released Apr 10, 2026
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy A37
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.08 x 0.29 in)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Galaxy A37
196 g (6.91 oz)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
182 g (6.42 oz)
Build
Galaxy A37
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus+)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy A37
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A37
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
-
Type
Galaxy A37
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Super AMOLED
Size
Galaxy A37
6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A37
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A37
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5
Galaxy A8 (2016)
-
OS
Galaxy A37
Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 8.5
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Galaxy A37
Exynos 1480 (4 nm)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A37
Octa-core (4x2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Galaxy A37
Xclipse 530
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Mali-T760MP8
Card slot
Galaxy A37
No
Galaxy A8 (2016)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Galaxy A37
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Galaxy A8 (2016)
32GB 3GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A37
UFS
Galaxy A8 (2016)
eMMC 5.1
Triple
Galaxy A37
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
-
Features
Galaxy A37
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy A8 (2016)
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Galaxy A37
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Galaxy A8 (2016)
1080p@30fps
Single
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy A8 (2016)
16 MP, f/1.9, AF
Single
Galaxy A37
12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Galaxy A8 (2016)
8 MP, f/1.9
Video
Galaxy A37
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 10-bit HDR
Galaxy A8 (2016)
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A37
Yes, with stereo speakers
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A37
No
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A37
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A37
5.4, A2DP, LE
Galaxy A8 (2016)
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A37
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Galaxy A8 (2016)
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC
Galaxy A37
Yes (market/region dependent)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Yes
Radio
Galaxy A37
No
Galaxy A8 (2016)
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
Galaxy A37
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Galaxy A8 (2016)
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy A37
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy A37
Virtual Proximity Sensing
Galaxy A8 (2016)
ANT+
Type
Galaxy A37
5000 mAh
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Galaxy A37
45W wired
Galaxy A8 (2016)
-
Talk time
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Up to 22 h (3G)
Music play
Galaxy A37
-
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Up to 44 h
Colors
Galaxy A37
Graygreen, Charkoal, White, Light Violet
Galaxy A8 (2016)
Blue, Pink, Silver, Gold
Models
Galaxy A37
SM-A376E, SM-A376E/DS, SM-A376B, SM-A376B/DS, SM-A376U, SM-A376U1, SM-A376W, SM-A3760
Galaxy A8 (2016)
SM-A8100, SM-A810F, SM-A810F, SM-A810YZ, SM-A810S
SAR
Galaxy A37
0.81 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
-
SAR EU
Galaxy A37
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)
Galaxy A8 (2016)
0.13 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A37
£ 459.00 / ₹ 41,999
Galaxy A8 (2016)
About 300 EUR