Blackview S8 vs Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime Comparison and Differences
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Blackview S8
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Blackview S8 or Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Blackview S8 | Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | October, 2017 | 2016, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 154.0 x 71.9 x 8.5 mm | 6.06 x 6.06 x 2.83 in | 142.8 x 69.5 x 8.1 mm | 5.62 x 5.62 x 2.74 in | |
| Weight | 190 g | 6.7 oz | 143 g | 5.04 oz | |
| Body Build | Metal | Front glass, aluminum body, plastic ends | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Violet | Black, Gold | |
| Battery | 3180 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 2400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 54 h |
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| Approximate price | 120 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LCD IPS | PLS TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.7" in | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 83.8 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 75% | 69.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1440 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 282 PPI | 294 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent) | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Dual | 13 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, (wide), 1.12 µm - MP, ƒ/ , (Secondary) |
-13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF | |
| Functions | Dual LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p video | 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 71 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 73 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 68 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, ƒ/ | 5 MP, f/2.2 | |
| Functions | LED flash |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek MT6750T (28 nm) | - Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.0 GHz) | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | ARM Mali-T860 MP2 | Mali-T720 MP2 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | ||
| Internal memory | 4GB 64GB, 4GB · 64GB | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 98 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 327 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 618 | 598 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2673 | 1716 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1053 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Micro SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B8 (900) -4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - EMEA, India LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Australia |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz,Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) | |
| NFC | No | ||
| USB | Yes, USB On-The-Go (OTG), Mass Storage | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.71 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Yes | FM radio; recording | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy On5 (2016) Versions: G570, G570F/DS (EMEA); G570Y (Australia) |
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