Comparison of HTC One M8S and Samsung Galaxy A8
The comparison of the HTC One M8S and Samsung Galaxy A8 smartphones’ specifications. This comparison table helps to choose the most fitting smartphone.
 HTC One M8S |
 Samsung Galaxy A8 |
| Release date | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2015 |
| Price | |
| Body | |
| Weight | |
| 5.64 oz | 5.33 oz |
| Dimensions | |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.38 inch | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 inch |
| Colors | |
| amber gold, glacial silver, gunmetal gray | black, gold, white |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| System | |
| OS version | |
| Android OS v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) |
| SoC | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 |
| CPU | |
| Octa-core, Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 405 | Adreno 405 |
| Performance | |
| Display | |
| Display type | |
| Super LCD3 | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | |
| 5 inch | 5.7 inch |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Multitouch support | |
| yes | yes |
| Refresh rate | |
| Brightness | |
| Memory | |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Internal storage | |
| 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Memory card slot | |
| microSD | microSD |
| Camera | |
| Main camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 px, autofocus | 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 px, autofocus |
| Flash | |
| Dual LED | LED |
| Selfie camera | |
| 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Connectivity | |
| GSM 2G bands | |
| 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Network coverage | |
| 2G / 3G / 4G | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.1, A2DP | v4.1, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | |
| A-GPS, GLONASS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | |
| yes | yes |
| FM radio | |
| yes, with RDS | yes, with RDS |
| USB | |
| microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | |
| 3.5 mm jack | 3.5 mm jack |
| Battery | |
| Type | |
| Li-Po 2840 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable |
| Charger | |
| Features | |
| Sensors | |
| accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity | accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, light, proximity |
| Specials | |
| HTC Sense 7 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Dual SIM |
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