Side-by-side technical data
Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) vs Meizu 15
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) and Meizu 15: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Meizu.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018), ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.6 | 3.0 |
| Camera | 3.6 | 5.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 3.1 | 2.6 |
Which one is for you?
Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,500 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Meizu 15, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Weight
- 152 g
- against 191 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 24 W
- against 18 W
- Usable Surface
- 79.8 %
- against 75.5 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 7885 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G71 | Qualcomm Adreno 512 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 128,680 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 342 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,232 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 and 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core: 4 × 2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4 × 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | v7 |
Design
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, Gold, Blue | Black, Blue, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.7 mm | 72 mm |
| Body Height | 159.9 mm | 143 mm |
| Weight | 191 g | 152 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 75.5 % | 79.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.3 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,500 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 24 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 23 h | — |
| Music playback time | 73 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6″ Best value | 5.46″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,220 px Best value | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 411 ppi Best value | 403 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 4.082 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4 | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-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 B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.11 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.93 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.32 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.3 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | — | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | SM-A730F | — |
Features
| Specification | Galaxy A8+ (2018) | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Samsung Pay | — |