| Specifications Highlights |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| Product | Galaxy A8 (Launched 2015-07-01) | Galaxy J8 |
| Display | 5.7" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED | 6" 1480x720 Super AMOLED |
| Rear Camera(s) | | - 16-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
- 5-MP f/1.9
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| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - Snapdragon 615 SoC
- 2GB RAM
- 32GB Storage
- MicroSD (128GB max.)
| - Snapdragon 450 SoC
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB Storage
- MicroSDXC
|
| Battery | 3050 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Design | IP Rating, 151g (5.3oz), 158x76.8x5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 inches) | IP Rating, 75.8x160x7.95 mm (2.98 x 6.30 x 0.31 inches) |
| Price (Market) | $495 | $225 |
| Display |
|---|
| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| Type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Diagonal (inches) | 5.7" | 6" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 73.8% | 75.3% |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1480x720 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 386 PPI | 274 PPI |
| Display Glass Type | Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Features | | |
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| Megapixel | 16-MP | 16-MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Sensor Size | Small | Small |
| Autofocus Features | | |
| Hardware Features | | - LED Flash
- Autofocus
- HDR Photo
|
| Video Resolutions | | |
| Battery |
|---|
| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 3050 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Battery Features | | |
| Talk Time | 17 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 51 hours | |
| Computing |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| Processor Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Processor Name | Snapdragon 615 | Snapdragon 450 |
| Processor Model | MSM8939 | |
| Processor # Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | quad-core 1.8 et quad-core 1.3 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| RAM Options | 2GB | 4GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 32GB | 64GB |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD | MicroSDXC |
| Mem. Card Max. Size | 128GB | |
| Operating System + Version | Android 5.1 | Android 8.0 |
| Communications |
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| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT6 301 Mbps | LTE CAT6 301 Mbps |
| LTE Bands | | 12, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| Modem Features | | |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | - Hotspot
- Dual-band
- WiFi Direct
| - Dual-band
- Hotspot
- WiFi Direct
|
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Features | | - A2DP
- AVRCP
- DIP
- HFP
- HID
- HSP
- MAP
- OPP
- PAN
- PBAP/PAB
|
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Connector Features | | |
| Sim Card 0 |
|---|
| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Sim Card 1 |
|---|
| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| Name | | SIM1 |
| SIM Type | | Nano SIM |
| Multimedia |
|---|
| Product Name | Galaxy A8 | Galaxy J8 |
| Audio Alerts | | |
| Audio Features | - Loudspeaker
- 3.5mm Port
- Phone Noise Cancellation
- FM Radio
| - Loudspeaker
- FM Radio
- 3.5mm Port
|
| Audio Formats | | - AAC
- 3GA
- AMR
- RA
- FLAC
- M4A
- MID
- MIDI
- MP3
- OGA
- OGG
- WMA
- WAV
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| Video Formats | | |
| Sensors | - Accelerometer
- Compass
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Proximity
| - Proximity
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Gyroscope
- Fingerprint
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- BeiDou
|
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