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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2022-06-29 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.65 x 3.15 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 8.29 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.35 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Galaxy XCover 6 Pro is just a bit better than the Galaxy J8, getting a score of 77.6 against 76.7. Both devices in this review have Android OS, but the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has 12 version and Galaxy J8 has Android 10, giving you some additional features. The Galaxy XCover 6 Pro design is a lot newer, but somewhat thicker and heavier than the Galaxy J8.
The Galaxy J8 counts with a very superior performance than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. Galaxy XCover 6 Pro counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy J8, because it has a greater display density, a little bit bigger display and a way higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Galaxy J8 takes a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a back facing camera with a much worse 16 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low-light images and video and a much larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro counts with much more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy J8, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro features longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a 4050mAh battery size instead of 3500mAh.
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