Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-05-01 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy J8 has a general score of 76.7, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL)'s 74.5 overall score. Even being the best in our current comparison, the Galaxy J8 is an a little bit heavier and just a bit thicker phone than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL). These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy J8 has 10 version and Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a better count of pixels per inch in the screen, a little larger screen and a way higher 1080 x 2246 resolution. The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) features much more memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) captures a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse 12 mega-pixels resolution and a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light images and video, it also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality and a much better video definition.
Galaxy J8 counts with a bit superior battery life than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because it has a 6 percent greater battery capacity.
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