Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3

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.

• Weight

  Galaxy Note 3: 14 g lighter

  Galaxy A8 (2016):

  182 g

  Galaxy Note 3:

  168 g

• Width

  Galaxy A8 (2016): 2.4 mm narrower

  Galaxy A8 (2016):

  76.8 mm

  Galaxy Note 3:

  79.2 mm

• Depth

  Galaxy A8 (2016): 1.1 mm thinner

  Galaxy A8 (2016):

  7.2 mm

  Galaxy Note 3:

  8.3 mm

• Height

  Galaxy Note 3: 5.4 mm shorter

  Galaxy A8 (2016):

  156.6 mm

  Galaxy Note 3:

  151.2 mm

• Release year

  Galaxy A8 (2016):

  2016

  Galaxy Note 3:

  2013

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. Galaxy A8 (2016)

   Height:

   156.6 mm +5.4 mm versus Galaxy Note 3

   Width:

   76.8 mm

   Depth:

   7.2 mm

2. 2. Galaxy Note 3

   Height:

   151.2 mm

   Width:

   79.2 mm +2.4 mm versus Galaxy A8 (2016)

   Depth:

   8.3 mm +1.1 mm versus Galaxy A8 (2016)

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. Galaxy A8 (2016)

   Screen diagonal:

   5.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   89.6 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy Note 3

   Screen diagonal:

   5.7 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   89.6 cm²

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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