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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-06-28 | 2016-08-02 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 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 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Note7 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy J8, having a 79.5 score against 76.7. Although Samsung Galaxy Note7 is older than Samsung Galaxy J8, it's construction is just a bit lighter and a bit thinner. Galaxy Note7 has a more vivid screen than Galaxy J8, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a much higher pixel density.
The Galaxy Note7 counts with a processing unit that is very similar to the processing unit in Galaxy J8, and although the Galaxy Note7 has 4 less cpu cores (although faster), they both have the same RAM memory amount. The Samsung Galaxy Note7 features a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also counts with a larger sensor which offers a higher image and video quality and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Galaxy Note7 has as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the Samsung Galaxy J8 one, both of them have a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB and exactly the same internal storage. The Galaxy Note7 counts with a battery duration that is just as good as the battery life in Samsung Galaxy J8.
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