Samsung Galaxy J8 vs Samsung Galaxy A6+ Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A6+
Samsung Galaxy J8 Samsung Galaxy A6+
Released · Jun 28, 2018
Released · May 22, 2018
6.0-inch · 1480x720px
6.0-inch · 2220x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
3500 mAh
3500 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 27, 2018 May 02, 2018

Design

Dimensions
6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches
159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm
6.31 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches
160.2 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm
Weight
6.24 oz / 177.0 g 6.74 oz / 191.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue Black, Gold, Lavender, Blue

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 75.79% screen-to-body 6.0-inch, 75.31% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Resolution
1480x720px, 18.5:9 ratio, 274 PPI 2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 411 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1.7 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 506
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB 3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (10, 8.0 Oreo) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3500 mAh 3500 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF, CCD image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal Length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal Length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (Flash, HDR) 24 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2, Yes
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 07, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMA605F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.24 W/kg
Body: 0.97 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.33 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.05 W/kg
Phablet: 1.96 W/kg

Alternative variants

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Memory 4GB/64GB
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