Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 92.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2020-07-16 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Prism bricks black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 274 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| 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 | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.21 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A71 5G UW is way better than Galaxy J8, with a 92.9 score against 76.7. Both phones in this comparison come with the same Android 10 operating system, so both of them should offer identical operating system features. Galaxy A71 5G UW's design is way newer, but a little heavier and just a little bit thicker than Galaxy J8.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW has a bit better CPU than Galaxy J8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy A71 5G UW also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Galaxy A71 5G UW has a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a better amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit larger screen.
Galaxy A71 5G UW counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot larger sensor shooting much better quality videos and pictures, a much higher video definition and a way more mega pixels back facing camera. Galaxy A71 5G UW features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1000 GB and more internal memory.
Galaxy A71 5G UW has longer battery performance than Galaxy J8, because it has a 29 percent larger battery size.
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