Samsung Galaxy J8 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy J8 Xiaomi Redmi 8
Released · Jun 28, 2018
Released · Oct 12, 2019
6.0-inch · 1480x720px
6.2-inch · 1520x720px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
3500 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 27, 2018 Oct 09, 2019

Design

Dimensions
6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches
159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm
6.16 x 2.97 x 0.37 inches
156.5 x 75.4 x 9.4 mm
Weight
6.24 oz / 177.0 g 6.63 oz / 188.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue Onyx Black, Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 75.79% screen-to-body 6.2-inch, 81.81% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
1480x720px, 18.5:9 ratio, 274 PPI 1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) Snapdragon 439 SDM439 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1950 MHz
Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 505
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB 3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (10, 8.0 Oreo) Android (10)

Battery

Type
3500 mAh 5000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

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
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
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
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Front
16 MP (Flash, HDR) 8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos, 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
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

Comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB internal storage.
Memory 4GB/64GB
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