Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy A8

July, 2015

Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)

January, 2016

Samsung Galaxy A8 vs Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)


Samsung Galaxy A8

Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016)
Price
EUR: €250EUR: €130
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)132.6 x 69.3 x 8.9 mm (5.22 x 2.73 x 0.35 in)
Weight
151 g (5.33 oz)131 g (4.62 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne GoldWhite, Black, Gold
Models
SM-A8000, SM-A800FSM-J120F, SM-J120H, SM-J120M, SM-J120M, SM-J120T, SM-J120G, SM-J120A, SM-J120FN, SM-J120AZ, SM-J120ZN, SM-J120W
Display
Type
Super AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Size
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)4.5 inches, 57.6 cm2 (~62.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 J120F
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 201, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 J120F
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
32GB ROM, 2GB RAM8GB ROM, 1GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 4.5
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 MbpsHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE4.1, A2DP, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
YesNo
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF5 MP, f/2.2, AF
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash
Video
1080p@30fps720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Video: 1080p@30fps		2 MP, f/2.2
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLACMP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac
Video Format Support
MP4/WMV/H.264MP4/H.264
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recordingFM radio, RDS, recording
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Upgradable
Upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)Upgradable to Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Browser
HTML5HTML
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)Spreadtrum SC9830
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 405Mali-400
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity
SIM
Nano-SIMSingle SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
YesYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089
Basemark X: 8838
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 2050 mAh, removable
Talk Time
Up to 17 h (3G)Up to 12 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 51 hUp to 39 h
Additional Features
Features
ANT+
Misc
SAR US
1.58 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)0.70 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)

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