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Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB) vs HP Veer

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A8 vs HP Veer phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HP Veer X Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB) 36Points
5.7"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3050
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.6"
TFT

320x400

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

910
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)} 36 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB) vs Veer} 1 Advantage HP Veer
+1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs800MHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR
+32GB (25GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (6.39GB available)
+eMMC 4.5Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsFlash (EEPROM)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+5.9 millimeters (0.23 inches)156%
Thinner
vs15.1 millimeters (0.59 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1080x1920 pixels15 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x400 pixels
+386 PPI96%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs197 PPI
+5.7"119%
Larger screen
vs2.6"
+(back) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)466 times
More apps available to download and use
vs7500 apps (webOS Nation)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3050 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs910 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
151 grams (5.29 ounces)vs+103 grams (3.61 ounces)47%
Lighter

13 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
+6 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
 
ModelGalaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy A8 SM-A8000 (Dual-Sim)HP Veer GSM + HSPA, P160UNA
Country or region availableChina
China
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungHP
Release date8/1/20156/1/2011
Depth5.9 millimeters (0.23 inches)15.1 millimeters (0.59 inches)
Size (width x height)76.8 x 158 millimeters (3.02 x 6.22 in)84 x 54.5 millimeters (3.31 x 2.15 in)
Weight151 grams (5.29 ounces)103 grams (3.61 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.7" inches2.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~46.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels320x400 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)386 PPI197 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopHP webOS 2.1
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowHP webOS 2.2
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm MSM7230
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 405Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
RAM memory2GB LPDDR3512MB LPDDR
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 4.5
8GB (6.39GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (640x480)
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length31mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length23mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3050 mAh910 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy17 hours5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered300 hours (12.5 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedRetractable QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold
• Samsung TouchWiz UX
• Colors: Black
• HP Synergy
• HP Touchstone charging dock compliant
• HAC (T4/M4)
• Wi-Fi Mobile Hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)HP Veer
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.81W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.252W/kg (head), 0.672W/kg (body)feature not registered
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