3GB RAM smartphones are very popular these days. Today we will bring you a comparison between two of them: Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 vs BlackBerry DTEK50! Let’s have a look!

Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 vs BlackBerry DTEK50: 3GB RAM smartphones

First of all in this Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 vs BlackBerry DTEK50 battle, let’s talk about the performance. The 2016 version of Samsung Galaxy A8 comes with 3GB RAM and an octa-core Exynos 7420 chipset (4×2.1 GHz & 4×1.5 GHz). Meanwhile, BlackBerry DTEK50 arrives with a 3GB RAM and an octa-core Snapdragon 617 chipset (4×1.5 GHz & 4×1.2 GHz). As a result, Galaxy A8 is the faster one thanks to its faster chipset and higher clock speed.

Next in this Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 vs BlackBerry DTEK50 battle, let’s evaluate their sets of cameras. Galaxy A8 houses a 16MP main camera with f/1.9 aperture, contrast detection autofocus and single LED flash. At the same time, DTEK50 packs a 13MP shooter with f/2.0 aperture, phase detection autofocus and dual LED flash. Regarding the front camera, although both carry an 8MP one, A8 is greater thanks to better aperture (f/1.9 > f/2.2).

What about other Samsung Galxy A8 specs and BlackBerry DTEK50 specs? Talking about storage, there are two variants of A8 (2016): one with 32GB ROM and the other with 64GB ROM (+256GB max for both). On the other hand, DTEK50 offers only 16GB ROM (+up to 256GB). The battery of A8 is also more “juicy”: 3300mAh, while that of DTEK50 only reaches 2610mAh. In terms of display, both phones support full HD but A8 houses a 5.7-inch screen and DTEK50 carries a 5.2-inch one.

Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 vs BlackBerry DTEK50: Which one is the winner?

Overall, from what we have listed above, Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) gets more points than BlackBerry DTEK50. Now let’s consider their price tags. Samsung Galaxy A8 price is currently RM 3679 ($550), while BlackBerry DTEK50 price is RM. 1796 ($315). Blackberry seems more appealing with decent specs and good price tag. However, Galaxy A8, with its specs, is also worth the price tag. So ultimately, the choice is yours! Share with us your pick!