Friday 1 June 2018

Samsung Galaxy j8 full specs, features and price review





Samsung was j8 was announced and released by Samsung from the j series phone budgets in May 2018, however, the galaxy J8 is an upgrade to the Galaxy j6 we recently wrote about. As usual Samsung galaxy, j8 as the processor comes with more improve specs and design than its predecessor.

 Unlike the j6 the j8 comes with dual cameras,  bigger battery,  bigger screen, and a Snapdragon processor along with faster octa-core as well. the device is bezels less, has the trending infinity display (18.5.9) and comes in a single storage variant of 64 ROM and 4GB. The selfie camera is clearer compared to that of the galaxy j6 smartphone. There is also a face recognition technology (face ID) which enable users to unlock the device fast and easy.

Samsung Galaxy j8 key specs and features

  • 15.36cm 6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1480 pixels
  • Android 8.0 Oreo with 4GB RAM
  • Octa-core 1.8GHz Snapdragon 450
  • 64GB built-in storage, upgradeable up to 256GB
  • 16MP + 5MP rear camera and 16MP front camera
  • 3500mAh non-removable Li-Ion Battery
  • Face ID 
  • Finger scanner

DESIGN 

The device has a bezel-less plastic smooth curves body with aluminum frame design, the device sports the same camera position as its processor j6. As usual, the dual cameras are placed nicely at the top beside the LED flash followed by the fingerprint Sensor at the bottom-placed underneath the fingerprint scanner ready to unlock the device at a glance. The device features dual nano Sim and comes in beautiful colors like Gold, black and blue.

DISPLAY 

The Samsung galaxy j8 comes with the same infinity display (18.5.9) that is found on it, predecessor. However, the screen of the device is wider and taller compared to j6. 

The device house a bigger 15.36cm 6.0-inch HD+ super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with resolution 720 x 1480 and 294 pixels per inch density. Well, Samsung did not buy the trending notch display idea on the j8 smartphone.

CAMERA 

The Galaxy j8 is blessed with a 16mp+5mp dual rear camera having f/1.7 and f/1.9 aperture along with LED flash and some beautification features to make your photos stunning. 

At the front comes the 16mp selfie camera with f/1.9  aperture and adjustable LED flash to take of your video calls and selfie needs in a low light environment.

HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE

Underneath the device comes the Snapdragon 450 processor from Qualcomm with an octa-core processor clocking at a maximum speed velocity of 1.8Ghz and 14nm process technology. The device has an Adreno 506 graphics processor that takes care graphics as well.


The Galaxy j8, unlike the j6 smartphone, comes with a single storage variant as stated earlier. The device comes with 4GB for easy multitasking of heavy apps and 64GB internal storage for storing files. The storage of the device can be expandable up to 256GB with micro SD card and it runs on Android 8.0 Oreo just like its predecessor.

BATTERY

Samsung Galaxy j8 is powered by a non-removable Li-Ion 3500mAh battery capacity with fast charging technology.

PRICE AND AVAILABILITY

The Galaxy j8 price starts from $249 to $299 in dollars, which is about (N90,000 – N110,000) in naira. The device is available in so many countries and mobile outlets.

WHERE TO BUY SAMSUNG GALAXY J8?

Buy from JUMIA NIGERIA || KONGA

SAMSUNG GALAXY J8 FULL SPECS  AND FEATURES

IN THE BOX

  • Phone
  • Phone charger
  • Charging cable
  • Manual

LAUNCH

  • Announced: May 2018
  • Status: Available. May 2018

NETWORK

  • Network Technology: GSM / WCDMA / LTE
  • 3G Support: 850/1700/1900/2100
  • 4G Support: LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
  • Number of SIM Card: 2 (Nano)
  • Dual SIM Support: Yes

DESIGN

  • Material Type: Plastic
  • Dimensions: –
  • Colour: Black, Gold, Blue
  • Weight: –

DISPLAY

  • Screen Type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Size: 6-inch
  • Resolution: 720 x 1480 pixels
  • Pixel Density: 274ppi
  • Screen to Body Ratio: –

CAMERA

  • Back Camera: 16MP + 5MP
  • Front Camera: 16MP
  • Back Flash: Yes, LED
  • Front Flash: Yes

HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE

  • Operating system: Android 8.0 Oreo
  • Processor: Octa-core 1.8GHz
  • Chipset type: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450
  • Graphics Processing Unit: Adreno 506

STORAGE

  • Memory Card slot: Yes, up to 256GB
  • Internal storage: 64GB
  • RAM: 4GB

FEATURES

  • Wifi Hotspot: Yes
  • Bluetooth: Yes
  • Fingerprint Sensor: Yes (Rear)
  • Sensors: accelerometer, proximity, ambient light
  • USB: Yes
  • GPS: Yes
  • 3.5mm Audio Jack: Yes
  • Face ID: yes
  • Video player: yes
  • Audio player: yes 
  • FM radio: yes

BATTERY

  • Capacity: 3500mAh
  • Type: Li-Ion
  • Standby Time: –
  • Talktime: –
  • Fast Charging: Yes

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