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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-11-19 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 416 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 4a 5G is much better than Samsung Galaxy J8, having a overall score of 87.5 against 76.7. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS, but the Google Pixel 4a 5G has 11 version while Samsung Galaxy J8 has Android 10. Google Pixel 4a 5G is a a little lighter cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy J8, but they are 0.32inches thick.
Google Pixel 4a 5G features just a little better processing power than Galaxy J8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also has more RAM. Google Pixel 4a 5G features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a bit bigger screen, a lot greater count of pixels per inch in the display and a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Google Pixel 4a 5G features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a camera in the back with a much worse resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also counts with a way better (4K) video resolution and a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Galaxy J8 features just a bit bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with just a bit longer battery life than Galaxy J8, because it has an 11 percent more battery size.
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