Should you buy Samsung Galaxy A8 Star or iQOO 7? 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 iQOO 7 starts at PKR 88,885.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has screen size of 6.28 inches and iQOO 7 has screen size of 6.62 inches. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 6 GB. iQOO 7 comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 8 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 48 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 13 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 13 MP (f/2.46 Portrait) with Dual LED flash and front camera of 16 MP (f/2) (Wide Angle) Punch Hole Camera.
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| Specifications | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star | iQOO 7 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v11 |
| Screen Size | 6.28 inches | 6.62 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 72 | 84 | |
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v11 | |
| Screen Size | 6.28 inches | 6.62 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Black, White | Gray, Blue, White | |
| Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v11 | |
| Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 162.4 mm | 162.2 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.55 mm | 8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 209.5 g | |
| Width | 77 mm | 75.8 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.28 inches | 6.62 inches | |
| Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa Core (Quad 2.2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz) Kryo 260 | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) | |
| External Storage | Up to 256 GB | ||
| GPU | Adreno 512 | Adreno 660 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, AR Sticker, Beauty | HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 24 MP (f/2.0) Camera | 16 MP (f/2) (Wide Angle) Punch Hole Camera | |
| Primary camera | 16 MP (f/1.7) + 24 MP (f/1.7) Dual Camera with LED Flash | 48 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 13 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 13 MP (f/2.46 Portrait) with Dual LED flash | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes, USB Type-C | |
| Audio Player | MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA | AAC, AAC+, MIDI, WAV, eAAC+, MP3, WMA | |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers | |
| Video Player | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV | MPEG4, H.263, H.264, HD | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3700 mAh battery | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C, USB On-The-Go | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8 | |
| 4G | LTE | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, In Display | |
| Other Features | Quick Charging | 120W ultra-fast flash Charging, Face unlock | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | Yes, Fast, 120W: 100 % in 15 minutes | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum | |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up with a weight of 188 g whereas iQOO 7 weights around 209.5 g. Thickness of Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is 7.55 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.7 mm.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has screen size of 6.28 inches whereas other comes up with 6.62 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2220 pixels and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses AMOLED, HDR10+.
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 iQOO 7 comes up with 48 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 13 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 13 MP (f/2.46 Portrait) with Dual LED flash. 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 SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) respectively. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up microSD Card card slot and iQOO 7 comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is Octa Core (Quad 2.2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz) Kryo 260 and used in iQOO 7 is Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680).