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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-28 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
IPhone 8 has a score of 85, which is much better than Galaxy J8's 76.7 overall score. The iPhone 8 is an older phone than Galaxy J8, but Apple managed to make it just a bit thinner and lighter anyway. The iPhone 8 has a quite superior processing power than Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and less cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Apple iPhone 8 has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit worse resolution of 750 x 1334px, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels number in each display inch. Apple iPhone 8 counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Galaxy J8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory.
Apple iPhone 8 counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor which gives a lower image and video quality, a way worse resolution back facing camera and a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video quality.
Galaxy J8 features a way better battery duration than iPhone 8, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh.
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