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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-03-31 | 2018-06-28 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.44 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy J8 has a general score of 76.7, which is a bit better than the iPhone SE's score of 75.7. Galaxy J8 is a extremely newer device than the iPhone SE, although it's just a little thicker and extremely heavier. Apple iPhone SE counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy J8, because although it has a bit lower 640 x 1136 resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better pixels quantity in each screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy J8 features a bit faster CPU than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM. Galaxy J8 counts with a slightly bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone SE, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 256 GB.
The Galaxy J8 features a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone SE, because it has a 116% more battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy J8 features a camera that's very similar to Apple iPhone SE's camera, and although the Samsung Galaxy J8 has a bigger camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and pictures, a lot larger diafragm aperture for better low light captures and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution, they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video quality.
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