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Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Samsung Galaxy A01 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A01 X Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB) 19Points
5.7"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3050
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A) Compare Samsung Galaxy A8 X
5.7"
PLS

720x1520

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
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)} 19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB) vs Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)} 8 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
+32GB (25GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (8GB available)
+5.9 millimeters (0.23 inches)41%
Thinner
vs8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+1080x1920 pixels89%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1520 pixels
+386 PPI31%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs295 PPI
+(back) 16MP8%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 13MP + 2MP
+f/1.9 (aperture)16%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+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%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3000 mAh
+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)
(dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
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 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.5GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)52%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
eMMC 4.5vs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
151 grams (5.29 ounces)vs+149 grams (5.22 ounces)1%
Lighter
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Android 6.0 Marshmallowvs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

26 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR3
16 million
5.7"
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+19 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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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
ModelGalaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy A8 SM-A8000 (Dual-Sim)Galaxy A01 SM-A015A (AT&T, Cricket, Metro PCS) 16GB+2GB RAM
Country or region availableChina
China
USA
USA
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date8/1/20151/1/2020, Announced: 12/17/2019
Depth5.9 millimeters (0.23 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)76.8 x 158 millimeters (3.02 x 6.22 in)70.9 x 146.2 millimeters (2.79 x 5.76 in)
Weight151 grams (5.29 ounces)149 grams (5.22 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT PLS
Screen size5.7" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~78.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels720x1520 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)386 PPI295 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 10
Firmware updateAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 2.0 / 3.1

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 (SDM439) (12nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)
6x 1.45GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 405Qualcomm Adreno 505 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (8GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
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)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/1700/1900
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat4 (2, 4, 5, 12, 14)
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, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels(dual camera)
13 megapixels
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length31mm (lens)28mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length23mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Dolby Atmos (BT)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3050 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy17 hoursfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
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 callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Gold
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz UX
โ€ข Colors: Black

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A8000 32GB)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.81W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body)0.61W/kg (head), 0.62W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.252W/kg (head), 0.672W/kg (body)feature not registered
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