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| Galaxy A08 4G | Galaxy A18 4G | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2026, September | 2026, September 15 |
| Released | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-18 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800 | GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900 |
| 3G Bands | B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900) | B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900) |
| 4G LTE | B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) | B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700); B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) |
| 5G | No | No |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD | 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 167.4 x 77.4 x 8.0 mm | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | No IP rating |
| SIM | Dual-SIM; Nano-SIM (4FF); SIM 1 + SIM 2 + MicroSD | Dual SIM; Nano SIM; SIM 1 + Hybrid (SIM or MicroSD) |
| Weight | 197 g | 196 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Color | 16M | 16M |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 90Hz |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 (HD+) | 1080 x 2340 (FHD+) |
| Screen-to-body | ~83.6% | ~86.0% |
| Size | 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Type | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-Core, 2.2GHz, 2GHz | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm) | Exynos 1610 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G68 |
| OS | Android | Android |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | MicroSD (Up to 2TB) | microSD, up to 2 TB |
| Internal | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128 GB; 6 GB RAM | 128 GB; 4 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | OIS: No | Autofocus: Yes; OIS: No; Flash: Yes |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50.0 MP + 2.0 MP; F1.8 , F2.4 | 50.0 MP + 5.0 MP + 2.0 MP; f1.8 , f2.2 , f2.4 |
| Video | FHD (1920 x 1080)@30fps | Full HD (1920 x 1080) @30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 8.0 MP; F2.0 | 13.0 MP; f/2.0 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm Stereo | USB Type-C |
| Loudspeaker | Mono speaker | Mono speaker |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.3 | Bluetooth v5.3 |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Radio | FM radio (market dependent) | FM radio (market dependent) |
| USB | USB Type-C; USB 2.0 | USB Type-C; USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Fingerprint sensor, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic sensor, Ambient light sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 6000 mAh (typical) | 5000 mAh (typical) |
| Charging Type | 25W wired | 25W wired |
| Type | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Dark Blue | Black, Gray, Light blue |
| Compatibility | Malaysia, 128 GB specification set | France, 128 GB specification set |
| Models | SM-A085FDBHXME | SM-A185FZKDEUB |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦165,000 | ₦230,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint sensor | Fingerprint sensor |