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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star versus Samsung Galaxy S9
Compare specifications, price, availability, ratings and shopping interest.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star | Samsung Galaxy S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 33,500 | KSh 47,200 |
| Sales | 0 - For Oct 2025 | 0 - For Oct 2025 |
| Average rating | 3.7 - 7 votes | 3.6 - 45 votes |
| Likes | 3 - For Oct 2025 | 9 - For Oct 2025 |
| Views | 575 - For Oct 2025 | 5,278 - For Oct 2025 |
| General | ||
| Available | June 2018 | March 2018 |
| Dimensions | 162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm | 147.6 x 68.7 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 155 g |
| Colors | White Black | Purple Black Gray |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Network features | - | - |
| Key features | Dual main camera 24MP selfie 4K video recording Dolby Atmos sound Fingerprint sensor NFC | IP68 certified (dust and water proof) QHD display Gorilla Glass 5 PDAF OIS NFC Fingerprint & Iris sensors |
| Platform | ||
| Operating system | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| GPU | Adreno 512 | Mali-G72 MP18 |
| Processor | 2.2 GHz Octa-core | 2.9 GHz Octa-core |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Exynos 9810 Octa |
| Graphics processor | Adreno 512 | Mali-G72 MP18 |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB |
| Card slot | Up to 400GB | Up to 256GB |
| Battery | 3700mAh Li-Ion | 3000mAh Li-Ion |
| Battery features | - | - |
| Platform features | - | - |
| Display | ||
| Display size | 6.3 inches 1080 x 2220 pixels | 5.8 inches 1440 x 2960 pixels |
| Display type | Super AMOLED screen 16M colors | Super AMOLED screen 16M colors |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 570 ppi |
| Display features | - | - |
| Camera | ||
| Camera resolution | 24MP + 16MP Dual | 12MP |
| Camera features | Face detection Geo tagging Autofocus Panorama Touch to focus HDR LED flash PDAF | Face detection Geo tagging Autofocus Panorama Touch to focus HDR PDAF LED flash OIS |
| Video recording | 2160p 30fps | 2160p 30fps |
| Front camera | ||
| Front camera resolution | 24MP | 8MP |
| Front camera features | - | Autofocus Auto HDR |
| Video recording | 1080p | 1440p 30fps |
| Sensors & connectivity | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Accelerometer Proximity Gyro Compass | Fingerprint & Iris sensors Accelerometer Gyro Proximity Compass SpO2 Hear rate Barometer |
| Connectivity | USB Type-C USB 2.0 WiFi hotspot Dual-band WiFi WiFi Direct GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO Bluetooth 5.0 NFC | USB 3.1 USB Type C 1.0 Bluetooth 5.0 NFC Dual band WiFi WiFi Direct DLNA WiFi hotspot GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO |
| Connectivity features | - | - |
