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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2018-01-22 | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.11 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6753 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP3 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S8 has a score of 81.7, which is a lot better than BLU R2 Plus's overall score of 59.3. Although Samsung Galaxy S8 is older than the BLU R2 Plus, it's body is just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner. Samsung Galaxy S8 has a much better looking screen than BLU R2 Plus, because it has a higher screen density, a bit larger display and a way better resolution of 1440 x 2960px.
The Galaxy S8 features just a little better hardware performance than BLU R2 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy S8 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy S8 features just a bit better camera than BLU R2 Plus, because although it has a worse 12 mega pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture and a much better (4K) video resolution.
The Galaxy S8 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than BLU R2 Plus, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy S8 features a battery life that is very similar to BLU R2 Plus's battery life.
The Galaxy S8 is not only the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper.
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