Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) vs LG K8 (2018) Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy J2 (2018) LG K8 (2018)
2600 mAh
2500 mAh
5.0-inch · 960x540px
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
Single camera
Single camera
1.5GB · 16GB
2GB · 16GB

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 22, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$140

Design

Dimensions
5.6 x 2.8 x 0.4 inches
142.2 x 71.1 x 10.2 mm
5.7 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches
144.8 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm
Weight
5.40 oz / 153.0 g 4.95 oz / 140.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Plastic
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Back: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black Blue

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 66.22% screen-to-body 5.0-inch, 66.22% screen-to-body
Type
LCD TFT
Resolution
960x540px, 16:9 ratio, 220 PPI 1280x720px, 294 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm) Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308 Adreno 308
Memory
1.5GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDHC up to 32 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo) Android (7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2600 mAh, Li - Ion 2500 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Autofocus)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP 5 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4 M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 5, 7, 66, 71 2, 4, 5, 12
3G Bands
1, 5, 8 5, 4, 2
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

4G (FDD) Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 25
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