Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Vivo S16

Prices in Kuwait
Product
Samsung Galaxy A8
108 KWD (Estimated)
Vivo S16
108 KWD (Estimated)

Price
108 KWD (Estimated)
108 KWD (Estimated)
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Vivo Mobiles
Model No
Galaxy A8
V2244A

Launch Date
2015, October 23
2022, December 30

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
151 g (5.33 oz)
182 g (6.42 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Black, Mint, Gold

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Size
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)

OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 13, Origin OS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 650

RAM
2GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
32GB
128GB/256GB/512GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Lens 1
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Lens 1
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Capacity
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4600 mAh, non-removable
Talk Time
Up to 17 h (3G)
Charging
66W wired, 50% in 19 min (advertised)

Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass ANT+
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
No, 24-bit/192kHz audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
GPS
A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) ,YesRadio,FM radio, RDS, record
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recording
No
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG