Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs POCO F5: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and POCO F5.

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

Meanwhile, the POCO F5 has a 6.67-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.


Specs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) POCO F5
Picture Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
3.3/5 stars (33 ratings)
× POCO F5
3.5/5 stars (159 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 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 395 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits typ. brightness, 1000 nits (peak), and punch-hole
OS Android 7.1.1 Nougat Android 13 with MIUI 14 for POCO
Chipset Exynos 7885 Octa Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz
Octa Core CPU
1x Cortex-A710 @ 2.91GHz , 3x Cortex-A710 @ 2.49GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Mali-G71 Adreno 725
RAM 4 GB 8GB or 12GB of RAM
Rear Camera 16.0 Megapixels
Phase Detection Autofocus
LED Flash
f/1.7 Aperture & 1 µm Pixel Size
Triple Cameras:
64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS)
8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
-LED Flash
-Up to 4K@30fps video recording
Front Camera Dual Camera: 16.0 + 8.0 Megapixels
- Dual Camera with f/1.9 Aperture & 1.12 µm Pixel Size
16 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p@60fps video recording
Storage 32GB 256GB
Expansion 256GB via microSD None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
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 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6e
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3
Infrared Yes
Position A-GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement None Hi-Res Audio and Stereo Dual Speakers
FM Radio Yes No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
Fast Charging
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
67W Fast Charging (100% in 46 minutes)
Material Metal Frame w/ Glass Front & Back (IP68 Water & Dust Resistance) Glass front, Polycarbonate back
Size 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm 161.11 x 74.95 x 7.9 mm
Weight 172 g 181 g
Colors Black, Gray, Gold & Blue Black, Blue, and White
Launch Date December 2017 May 9, 2023
Price 26,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 20,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines
22,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines
Buy Online Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) on Lazada
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) on Shopee
POCO F5 on Lazada
POCO F5 on Shopee

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