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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-06-28 |
| -- | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.24 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1480 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.12 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Galaxy J8 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, with a 76.7 score against 75.1. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy J8 has an older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has Android 14 version. The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a little bigger screen and a higher display pixel density.
Galaxy J8 features an extremely better processing unit than Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. Galaxy A55 5G features a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy J8, because it has 64 GB more internal memory and an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy A55 5G features a much longer battery life than Galaxy J8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh. Galaxy J8 features a much better camera than Galaxy A55 5G, although it has a back camera with a much lower 16 MP resolution.
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