Comparisons / Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)

Comparison of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) [S]ave

Attribute
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G ×
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) ×
General
BrandSamsungSamsung
Launch
Announced2020-09-232018-06-01
Body
Width (mm)8.47.6
Length (mm)159.8162.4
Height (mm)74.577
Weight (g)190191
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
FrontGlassGlass
BackPlasticGlass
FrameAluminumAluminum
Network
Technology
  • 5G
  • CDMA
  • EVDO
  • GSM
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • CDMA
  • GSM
  • HSPA
  • LTE
2G bands
  • CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
  • CDMA 800 & TD
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
  • CDMA2000 1xEV
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
  • 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
  • 1, 3, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
  • 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 Sub6
  • 2, 5, 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - USA
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Speed
  • 5G
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Platform
OSAndroid 10Android 8.0 (Oreo)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 512
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 8GB RAM
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 64GB 6GB RAM
Display
Size (in)6.56.3
Resolution (px)1080 x 24001080 x 2220
Protection-Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Battery
TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
ChargingFast charging 25W, Fast wireless charging 15W, Reverse wireless charging 4.5W, USB Power Delivery 3.0Fast charging 15W
Capcity (mAh)45003700
Main Camera
Main Camera TypeTripleDual
Main Camera Properties
  • 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
  • 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
  • 8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
  • 16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
  • 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF
Main Camera Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaLED flash, panorama, HDR
Selfie Camera
Selfie Camera TypeSingleSingle
Selfie Camera Properties
  • 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
  • 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Selfie Camera Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera FeaturesHDR-
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS++
NFC++
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-GoUSB Type-C 2.0
Sound
Loudspeaker++
3.5mm jack-+
Features
Sensors
  • Fingerprint (under display
  • accelerometer
  • compass
  • gyro
  • optical)
  • proximity
  • Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • compass
  • gyro
  • proximity
Misc
Colors
  • Cloud Lavender
  • Cloud Mint
  • Cloud Navy
  • Cloud Orange
  • Cloud Red
  • Cloud White
  • Black
  • White
Models
  • SM-G7810
  • SM-G781B
  • SM-G781B/DS
  • SM-G781N
  • SM-G781U
  • SM-G781U1
  • SM-G781V
  • SM-G781W
  • SM-G8850
  • SM-G885F
  • SM-G885Y
SAR EU Head (W/kg)0.50.43
SAR EU Body (W/kg)1.351.79



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