Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2017-09-15 |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Rose gold | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 |
| 9.13 | 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 |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note8 is much better than the Galaxy J7 Prime 2, having a general score of 83 against 75.3. Despite being the best device we compare here, Galaxy Note8's design is just a bit thicker and heavier than Galaxy J7 Prime 2. Both phones in this comparison review include the same Android 9.0 Pie OS, so they should provide the user the same OS features.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 has a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has a much better 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution, more pixels per inch of screen and a quite larger display. Galaxy Note8 counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note8 also has 3 GB more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, and although they both have an external SD slot that supports up to 256 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Note8 also has 64 GB internal storage. Galaxy Note8 features a battery life that is very similar to the Galaxy J7 Prime 2 one.
Samsung Galaxy Note8 features a little bit better camera than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse resolution, it also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and pictures, a lot better (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and video.
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