Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Sharp MS1
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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Galaxy A8 (2016):
- OLED
- MS1:
- LCD
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Weight
MS1: 31 g lighter
- Galaxy A8 (2016):
- 182 g
- MS1:
- 151 g
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Screen diagonal
MS1: 0.2 in smaller diagonal
- Galaxy A8 (2016):
- 5.7 in
- MS1:
- 5.5 in
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Chipset
- Galaxy A8 (2016):
- Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
- MS1:
- Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
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. Galaxy A8 (2016)
- Height:
- 156.6 mm
- Width:
- 76.8 mm
- Depth:
- 7.2 mm
- Weight:
- 182 g
2. MS1
- Height:
- 155 mm
- Width:
- 76.9 mm
- Depth:
- 7.6 mm
- Weight:
- 151 g
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Galaxy A8 (2016)
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.7 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 89.6 cm²
2. MS1
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
Galaxy A8 (2016) has approximately 7.4% more rectangular screen area than MS1.
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.
| Storage | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | 3 GB RAM | Not recorded |
| 64 GB | Not recorded | 3 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. Galaxy A8 (2016)
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
2. MS1
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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No different specifications in this section.
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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No different specifications in this section.
Camera and Video
| Specification | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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No different specifications in this section.
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. |
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Unknown |
No different specifications in this section.
General specs
| Specification | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build |
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Unknown |
No different specifications in this section.
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
No different specifications in this section.
Music and Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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No different specifications in this section.
Other features
| Specification | Galaxy A8 (2016) | MS1 |
|---|---|---|
| Dop |
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No different specifications in this section.