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Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) vs Honor 8 Pro

Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) and Honor 8 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Samsung and Honor.

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Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)

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The verdict

Your pick: Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), ahead on Camera and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.

Category
Category	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Design & display	6.0	6.0
Performance & hardware	2.1	4.1
Camera	4.8	3.3
Connectivity	4.5	4.7
Battery & charging	5.4	3.8

Which one is for you?

Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016), if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh; against 4,000 mAh
Display Technology: Super AMOLED; against IPS LCD
Usable Surface: 75.9 %; against 73.6 %
Talk time: 33 h; against 30 h

Honor 8 Pro, if you care about…

RAM Capacity: 6 GB; against 4 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity: 64 GB; against 32 GB
Display Pixel Density: 515 ppi; against 367 ppi
Weight: 184 g; against 210 g

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 652	HiSilicon Kirin 960
Processor Process Size	28 nm	16 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 510	Mali-G71 MP8
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	—
Maximum CPU Clock	1.8 GHz	2.4 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	32 GB	64 GB Best value
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A72 cores at 1.8 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.4 GHz.	Octa-core CPU: 4 × 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
RAM Capacity	4 GB	6 GB Best value
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes

Design

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Body Colors	White, Black, Gold	White, Black, Blue
Body Thickness	7.9 mm	7 mm Best value
Body Width	80.9 mm	77.5 mm
Body Height	161.7 mm	157 mm
Weight	210 g	184 g Best value
Usable Surface	75.9 % Best value	73.6 %
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Unfolded thickness	7.9 mm	7 mm Best value

Battery

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh Best value	4,000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Fast Charge Power	18 W	18 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging	Fast Charging, Non-Removable
Talk time	33 h Best value	30 h
Standby time	—	504 h
Music playback time	109 h	—

Display

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Display Technology	Super AMOLED Best value	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	6″ Best value	5.7″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,440 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution	1,920 px	2,560 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	367 ppi	515 ppi Best value
Display Contrast Ratio	—	1,404 :1
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 4, AMOLED	Gorilla Glass 3

Sensors

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Front	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Operating System	Android 6	Android 7
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	6	7 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
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 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40	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 B40
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.2	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, microUSB, USB 2.0	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 2.0
USB Version	microUSB	USB 2.0
SAR (EU) head	0.62 W/kg	—
SAR (EU) body	1.32 W/kg	—

Audio

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Audio Features	A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)	8 Pro
Model numbers	SM-A9100, SM-A910F	DUK-AL20, DUK-TL30, DUK-L09