Samsung Galaxy J8 vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy J8

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Samsung Galaxy J8 or Apple iPhone 6 Plus Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J8 Apple iPhone 6 Plus
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Release date 2018, May 2014, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.98 in 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.06 in
Weight 177 g | 6.24 oz 172 g | 6.07 oz
Body Build Plastic body Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Black, Gold, Blue, Purple Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Battery 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2915 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Talking time - Up to 23 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 112 h
Stand by time - Up to 384 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 24 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 80 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED LED-backlit IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 5.5" in
Screen area 91.4 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 75.8% 67.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 1480 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 274 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.7, AF
-5 MP, f/1.9, depth sensor
-8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.5µm, OIS, PDAF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 1.2 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/1.9 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Functions LED flash face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo) iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) - Apple A8 (20 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 - Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
GPU Adreno 506 PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 67084 171835
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 311
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 570
GeekBench 4 Single Core 703
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3839

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - J810Y/DS
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524 
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA), A1524
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM), A1522 (CDMA), A1524 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA), A1524 
TD-SCDMA - A1524
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700) - A1522 GSM, A1522 CDMA 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - A1524
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (Apple Pay only)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, recording No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 16-bit/44.1kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
--Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Versions
- Versions: J810F/DS (Global DS); J810G/DS (India); J810Y/DS (Asia) Also known as Samsung Galaxy On8 in India

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