Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2018-06-28 | 2020-04-24 |
| 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 | Black, Red and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| 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 A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 8.91 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| 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
The iPhone SE (2020) has a score of 81.5, which is a bit better than Galaxy J8's global score of 76.7. The iPhone SE (2020) works with iOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy J8 counts with Android 10 OS. The iPhone SE (2020) is a newer device, and it is also lighter and just a little thinner than the Galaxy J8.
The iPhone SE (2020) has a better CPU than Galaxy J8, because although it has less RAM and less CPU cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a better display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 750 x 1334px and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
The iPhone SE (2020) takes a little bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a back-facing camera with a much lower resolution, a smaller back-facing camera sensor giving a lower image quality and a smaller aperture which is not recommended for capturing photographs and videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Galaxy J8 features a much greater storage for games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy J8 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy J8 counts with a superior battery duration than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 92 percent larger battery size.
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