Should you buy Samsung Galaxy A8 Star or BlackBerry KEYone? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star starts at PKR 89,569 and BlackBerry KEYone starts at PKR 86,868.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has screen size of 6.28 inches and BlackBerry KEYone has screen size of 4.5 inches . Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 6 GB. BlackBerry KEYone comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 16 MP (f/1.7) + 24 MP (f/1.7) Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 24 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star | BlackBerry KEYone |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) |
| Screen Size | 6.28 inches | 4.5 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 72 | 66 | |
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | |
| Screen Size | 6.28 inches | 4.5 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Black, White | ||
| Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | |
| Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 162.4 mm | 149.1 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.55 mm | 9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 180 g | |
| Width | 77 mm | 72.5 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch and Type | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels | 1080 x 1620 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.28 inches | 4.5 inches | |
| Technology | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD (Gorilla Glass 4) | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 | |
| CPU | Octa Core (Quad 2.2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz) Kryo 260 | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| External Storage | Up to 256 GB | Up to 2 TB | |
| GPU | Adreno 512 | Adreno 506 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM, BBM 6 | |
| Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, AR Sticker, Beauty | Geo Tagging, HDR, 4K Video recording | |
| Front Camera | 24 MP (f/2.0) Camera | 8 MP Camera | |
| Primary camera | 16 MP (f/1.7) + 24 MP (f/1.7) Dual Camera with LED Flash | 12 MP Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
| Audio Player | MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA | MP3, FLAC, WMA, WAV | |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV | MPEG4, H.264, H.263, DivX, Xvid | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3700 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3505 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | v4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-c, OTG | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
| 4G | LTE | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
| Other Features | Quick Charging | ||
| Quick Charging | Yes | Yes | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, NFC, Quick Charging | |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up with a weight of 188 g whereas BlackBerry KEYone weights around 180 g . Thickness of Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is 7.55 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.4 mm.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up with primary camera of 16 MP (f/1.7) + 24 MP (f/1.7) Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas BlackBerry KEYone comes up with 12 MP Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, AR Sticker, Beauty .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 and Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 respectively. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up microSD Card card slot and BlackBerry KEYone comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is Octa Core (Quad 2.2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz) Kryo 260 and used in BlackBerry KEYone is Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53.