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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy J8 is just a bit better than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, getting a 76.7 score against 76.3. Even being the best in this review, it must be noted that it is also thicker and somewhat heavier. Moto Z3 Play counts with a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Moto Z3 Play also has a better pixels density and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2160.
The Moto Z3 Play features a much better memory for apps and games than Galaxy J8, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto Z3 Play also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Motorola Moto Z3 Play counts with a CPU that's just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy J8, they have the same RAM memory amount and 8 CPU cores.
The Galaxy J8 counts with just a little better battery performance than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Motorola Moto Z3 Play features a slightly better camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a lot less MP resolution camera, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Motorola Moto Z3 Play also counts with a larger back camera sensor and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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