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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2020-08-07 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| 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 Galaxy Z Flip 5G has an overall score of 92.3, which is much better than Galaxy J8's 76.7 global score. These phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy Z Flip 5G has the newer 11 version and Galaxy J8 has Android 10. The Galaxy Z Flip 5G construction is notably newer and somewhat thinner, but also a little bit heavier than the Galaxy J8.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a greater hardware performance than Galaxy J8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a better display than Galaxy J8, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2636px, a bit bigger display and a much better count of pixels per display inch.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G takes a little bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a way less mega pixels camera and a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures and video in low-light situations, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality photographs.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy J8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy J8 has just a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity.
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