• 5.1" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7420 Octa SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 16-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3050 mAh
  • 5.5" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3600 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy J7 Pro
ProductGalaxy A8 (2016) (Launched 2016-09-02)Galaxy J7 Pro (Launched 2017-06-01), Price: 420 USD at Amazon
Display5.1" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED 5.5" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 16-MP (Primary)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 13-MP
Computing
  • Exynos 7420 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3050 mAh3600 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 158x76.8x6 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.24 inches)IP Rating, 152.4x74.7x7.9 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$420
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Display
Product NameGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy J7 Pro
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.1"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio59.1%73.3%
Resolution1920x10801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)432 PPI401 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy J7 Pro
Megapixel16-MP13-MP
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy J7 Pro
Battery Capacity (mAh)3050 mAh3600 mAh
Computing
Product NameGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy J7 Pro
Processor BrandSamsungSamsung
Processor NameExynos 7420 OctaExynos 7870 Octa
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.1 GHz1.6 GHz
RAM Options3GB3GB
Internal Storage Options32GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0.1Android 7.0
Communications
Product NameGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy J7 Pro
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 MbpsLTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy J7 Pro
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy A8 (2016)Galaxy J7 Pro
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

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