Screen size
Galaxy A8 (2018)5.6"
Galaxy F06 5GWinner: 6.7"+16%
Quick verdict
Galaxy F06 5G leads the measured specs 10-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy A8 (2018)
6
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy F06 5G
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A8 (2018)
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy F06 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Galaxy A8 (2018)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Galaxy F06 5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A8 (2018)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy F06 5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A8 (2018)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy F06 5G
LTE
Speed
Galaxy A8 (2018)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
Galaxy F06 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Galaxy A8 (2018)
-
Galaxy F06 5G
SA/NSA
Announced
Galaxy A8 (2018)
2017, December. Released 2018, January
Galaxy F06 5G
2025, February 12
Status
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Discontinued
Galaxy F06 5G
Available. Released February 20
Dimensions
Galaxy A8 (2018)
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Galaxy F06 5G
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy A8 (2018)
172 g (6.07 oz)
Galaxy F06 5G
191 g (6.74 oz)
Build
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Galaxy F06 5G
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A8 (2018)
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy F06 5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A8 (2018)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Galaxy F06 5G
-
Type
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Super AMOLED
Galaxy F06 5G
PLS LCD, 800 nits (HBM)
Size
Galaxy A8 (2018)
5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy F06 5G
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A8 (2018)
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Galaxy F06 5G
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Galaxy F06 5G
-
OS
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Galaxy F06 5G
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI Core 7.0
Chipset
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Exynos 7885 (14 nm)
Galaxy F06 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Galaxy F06 5G
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Mali-G71
Galaxy F06 5G
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy A8 (2018)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy F06 5G
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Galaxy A8 (2018)
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Galaxy F06 5G
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A8 (2018)
eMMC 5.1
Galaxy F06 5G
-
Single
Galaxy A8 (2018)
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF
Galaxy F06 5G
-
Features
Galaxy A8 (2018)
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy F06 5G
LED flash
Video
Galaxy A8 (2018)
1080p@30fps
Galaxy F06 5G
1080p@30/60fps
Dual
Galaxy A8 (2018)
-
Galaxy F06 5G
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Dual
Galaxy A8 (2018)
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy F06 5G
-
Video
Galaxy A8 (2018)
1080p@30fps
Galaxy F06 5G
Yes
Single
Galaxy A8 (2018)
-
Galaxy F06 5G
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Yes
Galaxy F06 5G
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Yes
Galaxy F06 5G
Yes
Other
Galaxy A8 (2018)
24-bit/192kHz audio
Galaxy F06 5G
-
WLAN
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy F06 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A8 (2018)
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy F06 5G
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A8 (2018)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Galaxy F06 5G
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Yes
Galaxy F06 5G
No
Radio
Galaxy A8 (2018)
FM radio
Galaxy F06 5G
Unspecified
USB
Galaxy A8 (2018)
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy F06 5G
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Galaxy F06 5G
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Galaxy A8 (2018)
ANT+ Samsung Pay
Galaxy F06 5G
-
Type
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy F06 5G
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy A8 (2018)
18W wired
Galaxy F06 5G
25W wired
Talk time
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Up to 24 h (3G)
Galaxy F06 5G
-
Music play
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Up to 66 h
Galaxy F06 5G
-
Colors
Galaxy A8 (2018)
Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Galaxy F06 5G
Bahama Blue, Lit Violet
Models
Galaxy A8 (2018)
SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W
Galaxy F06 5G
SM-E066B, SM-E066B/DS
SAR EU
Galaxy A8 (2018)
0.24 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
Galaxy F06 5G
1.30 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A8 (2018)
About 250 EUR
Galaxy F06 5G
₹ 9,789
SAR
Galaxy A8 (2018)
-
Galaxy F06 5G
1.05 W/kg (head)