Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs Sony Xperia TX

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

  Xperia TX: 45 g lighter

  Galaxy A8 (2018):

  172 g

  Xperia TX:

  127 g

• Width

  Xperia TX: 2 mm narrower

  Galaxy A8 (2018):

  70.6 mm

  Xperia TX:

  68.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia TX: 1.05 in smaller diagonal

  Galaxy A8 (2018):

  5.6 in

  Xperia TX:

  4.55 in

• Chipset

  Galaxy A8 (2018):

  Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm)

  Xperia TX:

  Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus

• Height

  Xperia TX: 18.2 mm shorter

  Galaxy A8 (2018):

  149.2 mm

  Xperia TX:

  131 mm

• Release year

  Galaxy A8 (2018):

  2017

  Xperia TX:

  2012

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 (2018)

   Height:

   149.2 mm +18.2 mm versus Xperia TX

   Width:

   70.6 mm +2 mm versus Xperia TX

   Depth:

   8.4 mm

2. 2. Xperia TX

   Height:

   131 mm

   Width:

   68.6 mm

   Depth:

   8.6 mm

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 (2018)

   Screen diagonal:

   5.6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   79.6 cm²

2. 2. Xperia TX

   Screen diagonal:

   4.55 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   57.1 cm²

Galaxy A8 (2018) has approximately 39.5% more rectangular screen area than Xperia TX.

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

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