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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Sharp Pi

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 technologyOLED versus LCDGalaxy A8 (2016): OLED · Pi: LCD
      • Screen diagonalPi: 0.5 in smaller diagonalPi: 5.2 in · Galaxy A8 (2016): 5.7 in
      • ChipsetExynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) / Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)Galaxy A8 (2016): Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) · Pi: Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
      • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualGalaxy A8 (2016): Single · Pi: Dual
      • Release year2016 / 2018Galaxy A8 (2016): 2016 · Pi: 2018

      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.

      Front
      Galaxy A8 (2016): 156.6 × 76.8 mm 1
      Side
      Galaxy A8 (2016): 156.6 × 7.2 mm 1
      1. 1. Galaxy A8 (2016)
        Height
        156.6 mm
        Width
        76.8 mm
        Depth
        7.2 mm
        Weight
        182 g
      2. 2. Pi
        Height
        Unknown
        Width
        Unknown
        Depth
        Unknown
        Weight
        Unknown

        Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

      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.

      Screen size
      Galaxy A8 (2016): 5.7 in, 16:9, About 89.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Pi: 5.2 in, 16:9, About 74.5 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. Galaxy A8 (2016) 5.7 in · 16:9 About 89.6 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Pi 5.2 in · 16:9 About 74.5 cm² rectangular area

      Galaxy A8 (2016) has approximately 20.2% more rectangular screen area than Pi.

      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 by storage capacity and phone
      StorageGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      16 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM
      32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

      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. Pi

      NFC
      Unknown
      Headphone jack
      No
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 128 GB

      Battery capacity

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

      Recorded capacity

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

      1. 1. Galaxy A8 (2016)3300 mAh

        +300 mAh versus Pi

      2. 2. Pi3000 mAh

      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.

      1. Galaxy A8 (2016)2. Pi

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 156.6 Х 76.8 Х 7.2 mm
      • Х Х mm
      Weight
      • 182 g
      • 0 g
      Technology
      • Super AMOLED
      • IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 5.7" inch
      • 5.2" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 1080 x 1920 px
      • 720 x 1280 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 32 GB
      • 3 GB RAM
      • 16 GB
      • 2 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
      • microSD
      • up to 128 GB
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 3300 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      • 3000 mAh
      • Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
      • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
      Chipset
      • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
      • Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
      NFC
      • Yes
      		 Unknown
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • No
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 89.6 cm2
      • 74.5 cm2
      Screen format
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 74.5%
      		 Unknown
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 386 PPI
      • 282 PPI
      Screen protection Unknown
      • Scratch-resistant glass
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      Rear camera, main
      • 16 MP
      • Single
      • 13 MP
      • Dual
      Camera specs
      • 16 MP
      • AF
      • f/1.9
      • 13 MP
      • f/2.2
      • AF -2 MP
      • depth sensor
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • panorama
      • HDR
      • LED flash
      • panorama
      • HDR
      Video
      • 1080p@30fps
      • 1080p@30fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 8 MP
      • f/1.9
      • 8 MP
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      Processor CPU
      • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
      • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Mali-T760MP8
      • Mali-T720
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 87195
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 1305
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 4204
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 244
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 950
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      Release date
      • 2016
      • September
      • 2018
      • February
      Colors
      • Blue
      • Pink
      • Silver
      • Gold
      • White/Gold
      • Black
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 300 EUR
      • 110 EUR
      Battery life
      • Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 44 h
      		 Unknown
      Body build
      • Front glass
      • aluminum body
      		 Unknown
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      SIM card
      • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 3(1800)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 28(700)
      • 38(2600) - Taiwan LTE band 1(2100)
      • 20(800)
      • 40(2300) - UAE
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 3(1800)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 40(2300)
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
      • HSPA
      • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
      • dual-band
      • WiFi Direct
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB 2.0
      • USB On-The-Go
      Bluetooth
      • 4.1
      • A2DP
      • EDR
      • LE
      • 4.0
      • A2DP
      Harmful irradiation
      • SAR EU - 0.13 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
      		 Unknown
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      Radio
      • FM radio
      • RDS
      • recording
      • To be confirmed
      Others
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationGalaxy A8 (2016)Pi
      Dop
      • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - ANT+ - Versions: A810F/DS (UAE); A810YZ (Taiwan) Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card slots
      • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • proximity - For Indonesia
      • Vietnam