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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-28 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6 |
| 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 Google Pixel 5 is much better than Galaxy J8, having a global score of 89 against 76.7. The Google Pixel 5 design is noticeably newer, a bit thinner and lighter than the Galaxy J8. The Google Pixel 5 features a brighter screen than Galaxy J8, and although they both have a same size screen, the Google Pixel 5 also has way more pixels per inch of display and a way better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Galaxy J8 features a slightly bigger memory to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 5, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 256 GB. Google Pixel 5 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 5 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 5 has improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a 17% more battery capacity. Google Pixel 5 features a bit better camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a camera with much less mega pixels, and they both have a F1.7 camera aperture, the Google Pixel 5 also counts with a lot higher (4K) video quality and a bigger sensor taking higher quality pictures.
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