Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs Apple iPhone SE (3rd gen): Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Apple iPhone SE (3rd gen).

The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a 5.6-inch display, Exynos 7885 Octa processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3000mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone SE (3rd gen) has a 4.7-inch display, Apple A15 Bionic processor, cameras, 5G connectivity, and mAh battery.


Specs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Apple iPhone SE (3rd gen)
Picture Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
3.3/5 stars (34 ratings)
× Apple iPhone SE (3rd gen)
2.5/5 stars (87 ratings)
Screen 5.6-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2220 Pixels, 440 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio & Rounded Corners 4.7-inch HD IPS LCD Display (750 x 1334 Pixels, 326 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 16:9 Aspect Ratio
OS Android 7.1.1 Nougat iOS15
Chipset Exynos 7885 Octa Apple A15 Bionic
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz
Hexa Core CPU
2x Performance Cores @ 3.2GHz & 4x Power Efficiency Cores @ 2.0GHz
GPU Mali-G71 4-core Apple GPU
RAM 4 GB 3 GB
Rear Camera 16.0 Megapixels
Phase Detection Autofocus
LED Flash
f/1.7 Aperture & 1 µm Pixel Size
12 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS)
Quad LED Flash
Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording
Front Camera Dual Camera: 16.0 + 8.0 Megapixels
- Dual Camera with f/1.9 Aperture & 1.12 µm Pixel Size
7 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p Video Recording
Storage 32GB 64GB, 128GB, or 256GB
Expansion 256GB via microSD None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM)
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 6
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Position A-GPS GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, and BeiDou
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C Lightning Port
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes No
Audio Enhancement None Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
FM Radio Yes No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
Fast Charging
Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
20W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes), Wireless Charging
Material Metal Frame w/ Glass Front & Back (IP68 Water & Dust Resistance) Glass front and back, Aluminum frame (IP67 Water and Dust Resistance)
Size 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
Weight 172 g 144 g
Colors Black, Gray, Gold & Blue Midnight, Starlight, and (PRODUCT) RED
Launch Date December 2017 March 9, 2022
Price 26,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 28,990.00 - Official price of 64GB version in the Philippines
31,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines
Buy Online Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) on Lazada
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) on Shopee
Apple iPhone SE (3rd gen) on Lazada
Apple iPhone SE (3rd gen) on Shopee

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