Device Comparison
| Galaxy A8 | Galaxy A07 5G | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | January 13, 2018 | 2026, January 13 |
| Released | 2018, January | 2026, January 13 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 | B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B26(850), B28(700), B66(AWS-3); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) |
| 5G | No | SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Speed | LTE | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 4G/LTE/GSM | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6 FDD, 5G Sub6 TDD |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass Front, Plastic Back, Plastic Frame |
| Dimensions | 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in) | 167.4 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP54 Dust Protected and Water Resistant (water splashes) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF); SIM 1 + Hybrid (SIM or MicroSD) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) | 199 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 591 nits (measured) | 650 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM) |
| Color | — | 16M |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 (HD+) |
| Screen-to-body | ~75.6% | ~83.6% |
| Size | 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.7 inches |
| Type | Super AMOLED | PLS LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-Core, 2.4 GHz, 2 GHz |
| Chipset | Exynos 7885 (14 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G71 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI | Android |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | MicroSD (Up to 2 TB) |
| Internal | 32GB, 64GB | 128 GB |
| RAM | 4GB RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage/RAM variants | 32GB, 64GB; 4GB RAM | 128 GB; 6 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | OIS: No |
| MAIN CAMERA | 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF | 50.0 MP + 2.0 MP; F1.8 , F2.4 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | FHD (1920 x 1080)@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 8.0 MP; F2.0 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | 3.5mm Stereo |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Mono speaker |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE | Bluetooth v5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C; USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 3000 mAh | 6000 mAh (typical) |
| Charging Type | 18W wired | 25W Wired |
| Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable | Non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue | Black, Light Violet |
| Compatibility | — | India, 6 GB / 128 GB specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $120.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W | SM-A076BZKCINS |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦183,600 | ₦185,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (rear-mounted). | Fingerprint sensor |