Samsung Galaxy J8 vs Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy J8

Samsung Galaxy J8

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Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

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Samsung Galaxy J8 or Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy J8 Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)
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Release date 2018, May 2015, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.98 in 129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.63 in
Weight 177 g | 6.24 oz 145 g | 5.11 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors Black, Gold, Blue, Purple Black, White
Battery 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2390 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 23 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 112 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 4.5" in
Screen area 91.4 cm2 55.8 cm2
Screen format 18.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 75.8% 64.3%
Screen resolution 720 x 1480 px 540 x 960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 274 PPI 245 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.7, AF
-5 MP, f/1.9, depth sensor
-5 MP, AF, f/2.2
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/1.9 VGA
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 5.0/5.1 (Lollipop) - only XT1527, upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model
CPU - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
-Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model
GPU Adreno 506 Adreno 302 - 3G model
Adreno 306 - LTE model
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 67084
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 703 507
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3839 1286

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / 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 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - XT1527, XT1511 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1505 
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1524
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - XT1527 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - XT1524
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.0, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, recording FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
Versions
- Versions: J810F/DS (Global DS); J810G/DS (India); J810Y/DS (Asia) Also known as Samsung Galaxy On8 in India

- Also known as Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen.), Motorola Moto E2, Motorola Moto E+1 Versions: XT1527 & XT1511 (USA); XT1505 & XT1524 (Global)

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