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Coolpad Mega 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Mega 3:
      LCD
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): 20 g lighter

      Mega 3:
      170 g
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      150 g

    • Width

      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): 8.9 mm narrower

      Mega 3:
      77 mm
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      68.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Mega 3: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

      Mega 3:
      5.5 in
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      5.8 in

    • Chipset

      Mega 3:
      Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

    • Height

      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): 3.1 mm shorter

      Mega 3:
      152 mm
      Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite):
      148.9 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Mega 3

      Height:
      152 mm +3.1 mm versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
      Width:
      77 mm +8.9 mm versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
      Depth:
      8.2 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

      Height:
      148.9 mm
      Width:
      68.1 mm
      Depth:
      8 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Mega 3

      170 g

      +20 g versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

      150 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Mega 3

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

      Screen diagonal:
      5.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      85.4 cm²

    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite) has approximately 2.4% more rectangular screen area than Mega 3.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite): Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Mega 3

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Mega 3

      3050 mAh

      +50 mAh versus Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    2. 2. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

      3000 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Mega 32. Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 152 Х 77 Х 8.2 mm
    • 148.9 Х 68.1 Х 8 mm
    Weight
    • 170 g
    • 150 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 1080 x 2220 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3050 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); Cool UI
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 85.4 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.3%
    • 84.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 267 PPI
    • 426 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • f/2.2
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 720p
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 8 MP
    • f/1.7
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/3.6''
    • 1.22µm
    • AF
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T860
    • Adreno 512
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 29322
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Release date
    • 2016
    • December
    • 2018
    • May
    Colors
    • Champagne White
    • Moondust Grey
    • Gold White
    • Burgundy Red
    • Black Night
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 110 EUR
    • 400 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (3G)
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    SIM card
    • Triple SIM (Nano-SIM
    • triple stand-by)
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800)
    • 40(2300)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio; recording
    • FM radio
    Others Unknown
    • Always-on display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Mega 3, Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite).
    SpecificationMega 3Galaxy S Light Luxury (S8 Lite)
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Also known as Coolpad 3503I
    • Sensors Iris scanner
    • fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - ANT+ -Bixby natural language commands and dictation - Qi wireless charging - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - For China Also known as Samsung Galaxy S8 Lite
    • Samsung Galaxy S Lite

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