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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-09-03 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy J8 has an overall score of 76.7, which is a little bit better than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015)'s general score of 74.1. The Galaxy J8 body is incredibly newer, much thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015). The Moto X Pure Edition (2015) counts with a sharper display than Galaxy J8, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way better pixels amount per inch of display and a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Galaxy J8 has a bit faster CPU than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has more 1800 megahertz cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM. Moto X Pure Edition (2015) counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with much more MP, a much better 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger camera sensor shooting better quality photos.
Samsung Galaxy J8 features a little bit better storage capacity to install applications and games than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy J8 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy J8 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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