Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-09-26 | 2018-06-28 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy J8 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, with a 76.7 score against 75.6. Galaxy J8's body is somewhat lighter and a little thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, despite of the fact that it was released about 15 months before. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy J8 has 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy J8, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has a better screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2340 resolution, a bit bigger display and a better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy J8 features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, and although they both have a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB, the Galaxy J8 also has more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has a greater camera than Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video resolution, a lot more MP back camera and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has just a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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