Product
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
₹34,935
Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Apple iPhone SE (2022)
₹39,900
Battery
Charging 15W wired 20W wired, 50% in 30 min 7.5W wireless (Qi)
Type Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2018 mAh (6.96 Wh)
Body
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions 162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 in) 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 in)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight 191 g (6.74 oz) 144 g (5.08 oz)
  - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio FM radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Display
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Ion-strengthened glass
Resolution 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density) 750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
Size 6.3 inches, 100.7 cm2 (~80.6% screen-to-body ratio) 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
  Samsung Experience 9 UX -
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
  ANT+ Samsung Pay -
Launch
Announced 2018, June. Released 2018, June 2022, March 08
Status Discontinued Available. Released 2022, March 18
Main Camera
Dual 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF 16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF -
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Single - 12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1 NVMe
Misc
Colors Black, White Midnight, Starlight, Red
Models SM-G885F, SM-G8850, SM-G885Y, SM-G885S, SM-G8858 A2783, A2595, A2785, A2782, A2784, iphone14,6
SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.43 W/kg (head)     1.79 W/kg (body)     1.20 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2783, A2784, A2785
5G bands - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2783, A2784, A2785, A2782
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  1, 3, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2595
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPU Adreno 512 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Selfie camera
Features - HDR
Single 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm 7 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
Tests
Battery (old) - Endurance rating 62h
Camera - Photo / Video
Display - 1424:1 contrast ratio, 605 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker - -25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Performance - AnTuTu: 723486 (v9) GeekBench: 4629 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
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