Oppo Find 7a vs Samsung Galaxy A8

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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

    Find 7a:
    LCD
    Galaxy A8:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Galaxy A8: 19 g lighter

    Find 7a:
    170 g
    Galaxy A8:
    151 g
  • Width

    Find 7a: 1.8 mm narrower

    Find 7a:
    75 mm
    Galaxy A8:
    76.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Find 7a: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Find 7a:
    5.5 in
    Galaxy A8:
    5.7 in
  • Chipset

    Find 7a:
    Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
    Galaxy A8:
    Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Galaxy A8: 3.3 mm thinner

    Find 7a:
    9.2 mm
    Galaxy A8:
    5.9 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. Find 7a

    Height:
    152.6 mm
    Width:
    75 mm
    Depth:
    9.2 mm +3.3 mm versus Galaxy A8
  2. 2. Galaxy A8

    Height:
    158 mm +5.4 mm versus Find 7a
    Width:
    76.8 mm +1.8 mm versus Find 7a
    Depth:
    5.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Find 7a

    170 g

    +19 g versus Galaxy A8

  2. 2. Galaxy A8

    151 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. Find 7a

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy A8

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

Galaxy A8 has approximately 7.4% more rectangular screen area than Find 7a.

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 Find 7a, Galaxy A8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageFind 7aGalaxy A8
16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
32 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Find 7a

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy A8

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated 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. Find 7a

    2800 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy A8

    3050 mAh

    +250 mAh versus Find 7a

Specifications

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1. Find 7a2. Galaxy A8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Find 7a, Galaxy A8.
SpecificationFind 7aGalaxy A8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 152.6 Х 75 Х 9.2 mm
  • 158 Х 76.8 Х 5.9 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 151 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 3050 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean); ColorOS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Find 7a, Galaxy A8.
SpecificationFind 7aGalaxy A8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.9%
  • 73.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 386 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Find 7a, Galaxy A8.
SpecificationFind 7aGalaxy A8
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/3''
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 31mm (standard)
  • AF
Functions
  • Dual-LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 5 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 23mm (wide)
DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
  • 79
DxOMark Photo * Unknown
  • 82
DxOMark Video * Unknown
  • 74
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Find 7a, Galaxy A8.
SpecificationFind 7aGalaxy A8
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
  • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 330
  • Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score *
  • 36125
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1009
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2627
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 2501
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Find 7a, Galaxy A8.
SpecificationFind 7aGalaxy A8
Release date
  • 2014
  • March
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Pearl White
  • Midnight Black
  • Champagne Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 370 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 51 h
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum frame
  • plastic back
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Find 7a, Galaxy A8.
SpecificationFind 7aGalaxy A8
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - international model HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - Mexico & US model -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800) - International model LTE 700 / 1700 / 2100 - Mexico & US model
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Find 7a, Galaxy A8.
SpecificationFind 7aGalaxy A8
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • recording
Others
  • Oppo MaxxAudio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Find 7a, Galaxy A8.
SpecificationFind 7aGalaxy A8
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging: 75% in 30 min (VOOC Flash Charge) - Also known as Oppo Find 7 FullHD
  • Oppo Find 7 FHD
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - ANT+