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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) vs ZTE nubia N2

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and ZTE nubia N2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and ZTE.

The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Design & display 6.9 5.7
Performance & hardware 2.7 2.2
Camera 3.6 3.0
Connectivity 5.3 4.2
Battery & charging 2.4 5.4

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), if you care about…

Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.0
against Bluetooth 4.0
Display Pixel Density
441 ppi
against 267 ppi
Weight
172 g
against 180 g
Usable Surface
75.6 %
against 71.7 %

ZTE nubia N2, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
5,000 mAh
against 3,000 mAh
Body Thickness
7.9 mm
against 8.4 mm
Talk time
60 h
against 24 h
Audio Features
A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers
against Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Processor Model Samsung Exynos 7885 MediaTek MT6750
Processor Process Size 14 nm Best value 28 nm
Graphics GPU ARM Mali-G71 MP2 Mali-T860 MP2
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz Best value 1.5 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu Score 116,643 —
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 334 —
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 862 —
CPU Description Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 and 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core: 4 × 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 4 GB 4 GB
RAM Type DDR4 —
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
Maximum memory card 256 GB Best value 128 GB

Design

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Body Colors Black, Grey, Gold, Blue Black, Gold
Body Thickness 8.4 mm 7.9 mm Best value
Body Width 70.6 mm 75 mm
Body Height 149.2 mm 155 mm
Weight 172 g Best value 180 g
Usable Surface 75.6 % Best value 71.7 %
Body Materials Glass, Aluminium Alloy —
Resistance Features IP68 —
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m —
Unfolded thickness 8.4 mm —

Battery

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Battery Capacity 3,000 mAh 5,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Po
Fast Charge Power 18 W 18 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time 24 h 60 h Best value
Music playback time 66 h Best value 42 h

Display

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Display Aspect Ratio 18.5:9 16:9
Display Technology Super AMOLED AMOLED
Display Diagonal 5.6″ Best value 5.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px Best value 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,220 px Best value 1,280 px
Display Pixel Density 441 ppi Best value 267 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 60 Hz —
Display Features Gorilla Glass 4, Always-On Display, Touchscreen Capacitive Touch

Sensors

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Rear Front

Sensor

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Operating System Android 7 Android 6
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 7 Best value 6

Connectivity

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Hybrid Dual SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Best value Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, EDR, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, ANT+, USB Type-C 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C
USB Version USB 2.0 USB Type-C
SAR American Head 0.26 W/kg —
SAR American Body 0.76 W/kg —
SAR (EU) head 0.24 W/kg —
SAR (EU) body 1.25 W/kg —
Max. download speed 300 Mbps Best value 150 Mbps
Max. upload speed 50 Mbps 50 Mbps

Audio

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Microphone Count 2 2
Audio Features Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value

Technical

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Model numbers SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W NX575J

Features

Specification Galaxy A8 (2018) nubia N2
Built-in functions Samsung Pay —
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