This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) and Samsung Galaxy S23 FE.
The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) has a 6.0-inch display, Exynos 7885 Octa processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3500mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has a 6.4-inch display, Exynos 2200 processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4500mAh battery.
| Specs | Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | 
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| Screen | 6.0-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED Display (1080 x 2220 Pixels, 411 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Rounded Corners | 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 403 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1,450 nits peak brightness, HDR10+, and punch-hole | 
| OS | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 13 with One UI 5.1 | 
| Chipset | Exynos 7885 Octa | Exynos 2200 | 
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A73 @ 2.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz  | 
					Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X2 @ 2.8GHz , 3x Cortex-A710 @ 2.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 1.8GHz  | 
				
| GPU | Mali-G71 | Xclipse 920 | 
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 
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| Rear Camera | 16.0 Megapixels  Phase Detection Autofocus LED Flash f/1.7 Aperture & 1 µm Pixel Size  | 
				Triple Cameras:  50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 8MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, 3x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 8K@24fps video recording, EIS  | 
			
| Front Camera | 
						Dual Camera: 16.0 + 8.0 Megapixels   - Dual Camera with f/1.9 Aperture & 1.12 µm Pixel Size  | 
					
						10 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) | 
				
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB or 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 | 
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| Position | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | 
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes | 
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | 
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No | 
| Audio Enhancement | None | 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 | 3500 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) Fast Charging  | 
						4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 25W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes), Wireless Charging  | 
				
| Material | Metal Frame with Glass Front and Back (IP68 Water & Dust Resistance) | Glass front and back, Aluminum frame (IP68 Water & Dust Resistant) | 
| Size | 159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm | 158.0 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm | 
| Weight | 191 g | 209 g | 
| Colors | Black, Gray, Gold and Blue | Graphite, Purple, and Mint | 
| Release Date | December 2017 | October 7, 2023 | 
| Price | ₱32,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱36,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱39,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines  | 
						
| Buy Online | 
								Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) on Lazada  Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) on Shopee  | 
							
								Samsung Galaxy S23 FE on Lazada  Samsung Galaxy S23 FE on Shopee  |