Screen size
Galaxy A85.7"
Galaxy F08Winner: 6.7"+15%
Quick verdict
Galaxy F08 leads the measured specs 12-5.
Measured wins
Galaxy A8
5
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy F08
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy A8
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy F08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy A8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy F08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy A8
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Galaxy F08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy A8
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
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
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy F08
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Galaxy A8
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Galaxy F08
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy A8
2015, July. Released 2015, August
Galaxy F08
2026, October 01
Status
Galaxy A8
Discontinued
Galaxy F08
Released Oct 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy A8
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Galaxy F08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy A8
151 g (5.33 oz)
Galaxy F08
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Galaxy A8
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Galaxy F08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy A8
Nano-SIM
Galaxy F08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy A8
-
Galaxy F08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
Galaxy A8
Super AMOLED
Galaxy F08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy A8
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy F08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy A8
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Galaxy F08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy A8
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Galaxy F08
-
OS
Galaxy A8
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Galaxy F08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy A8
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Galaxy F08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy A8
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
Galaxy F08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy A8
Adreno 405
Galaxy F08
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy A8
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy F08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy A8
32GB 2GB RAM
Galaxy F08
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy A8
eMMC 4.5
Galaxy F08
-
Single
Galaxy A8
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Galaxy F08
-
Features
Galaxy A8
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Galaxy F08
LED flash
Video
Galaxy A8
1080p@30fps
Galaxy F08
1080p@30/60fps
Dual
Galaxy A8
-
Galaxy F08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy A8
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Galaxy F08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy A8
1080p@30fps
Galaxy F08
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy A8
Yes
Galaxy F08
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy A8
Yes
Galaxy F08
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy A8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Galaxy F08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy A8
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Galaxy F08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy A8
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Galaxy F08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy A8
Yes
Galaxy F08
No
Radio
Galaxy A8
FM radio, RDS, recording
Galaxy F08
FM radio
USB
Galaxy A8
microUSB 2.0
Galaxy F08
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy A8
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Galaxy F08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other
Galaxy A8
ANT+
Galaxy F08
-
Type
Galaxy A8
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Galaxy F08
6000 mAh
Talk time
Galaxy A8
Up to 17 h (3G)
Galaxy F08
-
Music play
Galaxy A8
Up to 51 h
Galaxy F08
-
Charging
Galaxy A8
-
Galaxy F08
25W wired
Colors
Galaxy A8
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Galaxy F08
Blue
Models
Galaxy A8
SM-A8000, SM-A800F
Galaxy F08
SM-E085F, SM-E085F/DS
SAR EU
Galaxy A8
0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Galaxy F08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy A8
About 250 EUR
Galaxy F08
About 160 EUR
SAR
Galaxy A8
-
Galaxy F08
0.62 W/kg (head)