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Smartphone Samsung Galaxy J8

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The Samsung Galaxy J8 is a sleek and powerful smartphone that offers a smooth user experience thanks to its 8-core processor running at 1.8 GHz. Equipped with a Super AMOLED 6-inch display with a resolution of 1480 x 720 pixels, it ensures vibrant colors and quality display for your multimedia content.

This model features a 4 GB RAM capacity and an internal storage space of 64 GB, expandable up to 512 GB via a MicroSD card. The 3500 mAh battery ensures prolonged use, allowing for up to 23 hours of 3G conversation and 14 hours of Wi-Fi browsing.

On the photography side, the Galaxy J8 is equipped with a rear camera of 16 MP with autofocus and flash, as well as a front camera of 16 MP for high-quality selfies. Connectivity features include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and support for 4G networks.

With a modern design, available in purple, the Samsung Galaxy J8 is an ideal choice for those looking for a powerful and aesthetic device for everyday use.

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Editorial note

The Samsung Galaxy J8 stands out with its 6-inch Super AMOLED display, offering vibrant colors and excellent display quality, ideal for enjoying multimedia content. With an internal storage capacity of 64 GB, expandable up to 512 GB via a MicroSD card, it allows for managing a large amount of data and applications without worry. Its 1.8 GHz octa-core processor paired with 4 GB of RAM ensures smooth and responsive performance, making multitasking enjoyable. The 3500 mAh battery provides extended battery life, allowing for continuous use without frequent recharging, which is an advantage for active users. However, several aspects could be improved. The screen resolution of 1480 x 720 pixels may seem insufficient for those seeking a high-definition visual experience, especially regarding advanced content. Additionally, the lack of modern features such as contactless payment and FM radio compatibility may disappoint some users. In summary, the Samsung Galaxy J8 offers good value for money with an overall positive user experience, but certain limitations in terms of performance and features could restrict its appeal to demanding users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to the 6-inch Super AMOLED screen, offering vibrant colors and excellent display quality, ideal for multimedia content.

Performance

The 1.8 GHz octa-core processor combined with 4 GB of RAM allows for smooth and responsive performance, although the unspecified processor model may raise questions for demanding users.

Battery life

The 3500 mAh battery offers extended battery life, but may be deemed insufficient for heavy users requiring less frequent recharges.

Design

The design is modern and attractive, but the screen resolution of 1480 x 720 pixels may seem inadequate for a high-definition visual experience.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, but the lack of modern features like contactless payment and FM radio compatibility limits its appeal.

Advantages

6-inch Super AMOLED display

64 GB of storage, expandable to 512 GB

Octa-core processor and 4 GB of RAM

16 MP rear camera with autofocus

3500 mAh battery for extended battery life

Disadvantages

Screen resolution limited to 720p

No contactless payment

No built-in FM radio

Underperforming processor for gaming

Insufficient battery life

Technical Specifications Galaxy J8

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Screen shape
    1480 x 720 pixels
  • Number of colors displayed
    Flat
  • Touch technology
    16 million colors
  • Touch screen type
    Multiple pressures
  • Display the name of technology marketing
    Capacity
  • Type of panel
    Super AMOLED
  • OLED

Other features

  • Touch screen
    Yes

Detectors

  • Hall sensor
    Yes
  • Hall sensor
    Yes
  • Hall sensor
    Yes
  • Hall sensor
    Yes

Processor

  • Processor family
    -
  • Processor model
    -
  • Processor frequency
    1.8 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    8

Storage support

  • RAM capacity
    4 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    64 GB
  • User memory
    51.2 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Maximum memory card size
    512 GB

Camera

  • Rear camera type
    Dual camera
  • Delay device
    Yes
  • Delay device
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    16 MP
  • Resolution of the second rear camera (digital)
    5 MP
  • Rear camera opening number
    1.7
  • Front camera opening number
    1.9
  • Front camera type
    Single camera
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    16 MP
  • Front camera opening number
    1.9
  • Delay device
    Yes
  • Video recording modes
    1080p
  • Maximum cadence
    30 fps
  • Quick shot resolution
    1920x1080@30fps
  • Delay device
    Yes

Network

  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes
  • SIM card type
    NanoSIM
  • 2G Standards
    GSM
  • 3G Standards
    UMTS, WCDMA
  • 4G standard
    LTE
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    4.2
  • 2G band (1st SIM card)
    850,900,1800,1900 MHz
  • 3G bands supported
    850,900,1900,2100 MHz
  • 4G support
    800,850,900,1800,2100,2300,2600 MHz
  • Wi-Fi Direct
    Yes
  • Contactless payment
    No
  • Mobile network generation
    4G

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • High-Definition Mobile Interface (MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link)
    No
  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB
  • USB Version
    2.0
  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Design

  • Format
    Bar
  • Product color
    Purple

Representation / realization

  • Video call
    -
  • Wireless charging
    -
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    Alarm clock
  • Fingerprint reader
    Calculator
  • Fingerprint reader
    Calendar
  • Yes
  • Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    177 g
  • Width
    75.7 mm
  • Depth
    8.2 mm
  • Height
    159.2 mm

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery capacity
    3500 mAh
  • Talk time (3G)
    23 h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h
  • Browsing duration (Wi-Fi)
    14 h
  • Browsing duration (3G)
    12 h
  • Browsing duration (4G)
    13 h
  • Streaming audio playback
    112 h
  • Continuous video playback
    20 h

Software

  • Installed operating system
    -
  • Platform
    Android
  • Application distribution platform
    Google Play

Call management

  • Call blocking
    Yes
  • Call blocking
    Yes
  • Call blocking
    Yes
  • Call blocking
    Yes
  • Call blocking
    Yes

Multimedia

  • FM Radio
    -
  • Supported video format
    3G2
  • Supported audio formats
    3GP
  • ASF
  • AVI
  • FLV
  • M4V
  • MKV
  • MP4
  • WEBM
  • WMV
  • 3GA
  • AAC
  • AMR
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • IMY
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • OTA
  • RTTTL
  • RTX
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • XMF

Navigation

  • BeiDou
    Yes
  • BeiDou
    Yes
  • BeiDou
    Yes
  • BeiDou
    Yes
  • BeiDou
    Yes

Certificate

  • DAS body (EU)
    1.176 W/kg
  • DAS head (EU)
    0.574 W/kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I reset my Samsung Galaxy J8?
To reset your Galaxy J8, press the volume up, power, and home buttons simultaneously when the device starts up.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
You can use a SIM card adapter to insert your smaller SIM card. The adapter then fits into the phone.
What is the IMEI number?
IMEI stands for "International Mobile Equipment Identity." It is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Samsung phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone's screen is typically measured in inches, corresponding to 2.54 centimeters per inch. This dimension represents the diagonal of the screen, measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Is there a risk of my smartphone's battery exploding?
It is important to ensure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a very low risk of explosion.
What is the operating system of the Samsung Galaxy J8?
The Samsung Galaxy J8 runs on the Android operating system.
What is the weight of the Samsung Galaxy J8?
The weight of the Samsung Galaxy J8 is 177 grams.
What is the size of the Samsung Galaxy J8's screen?
The screen of the Samsung Galaxy J8 measures 6 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung Galaxy J8?
The height of the Samsung Galaxy J8 is 159.2 mm.
What is the resolution of the Samsung Galaxy J8's screen?
The resolution of the Samsung Galaxy J8's screen is 1480 x 720 pixels.
What is the width of the Samsung Galaxy J8?
The Samsung Galaxy J8 has a width of 75.7 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung Galaxy J8?
The depth of the Samsung Galaxy J8 is 8.2 mm.
What type of USB connection does the Samsung Galaxy J8 have?
The Samsung Galaxy J8 is equipped with a Micro-USB port.
What is the storage capacity of the Samsung Galaxy J8?
The Samsung Galaxy J8 offers a storage capacity of 64 GB.
Is the manual for the Samsung Galaxy J8 available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Samsung Galaxy J8 is available in French.

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General Information

The Samsung Galaxy J8 is a smartphone from the brand Samsung, known for its innovation and quality in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the reference Galaxy J8 | SM-J810FZVGKSA, is designed to provide optimal performance and an enriching user experience.

Screen

With a 6-inch screen, the Galaxy J8 offers an immersive visual experience. Its resolution of 1480 x 720 pixels and Super AMOLED technology allow for vibrant colors and sharp details. The screen is flat and supports 16 million colors, ideal for multimedia content.

Sensors

This smartphone is equipped with several sensors, including a orientation sensor and an accelerometer, ensuring smooth usage. It also includes a proximity sensor for practical features during calls.

Processor

The Galaxy J8 is powered by an octa-core processor running at a frequency of 1.8 GHz. With 4 GB of RAM, it ensures responsive performance and allows for efficient multitasking.

Storage Support

The smartphone has 64 GB of internal storage, expandable up to 512 GB via a MicroSD card. This allows for storing a wide variety of files and applications without worrying about space.

Camera

For photography, the Galaxy J8 is equipped with a rear camera of 16 MP with a flash and autofocus, ensuring quality images even in low light. The front camera, also 16 MP, is ideal for selfies and video calls.

Network

The Galaxy J8 supports 2G, 3G, and 4G networks, providing reliable connectivity. It uses a NanoSIM card and offers Wi-Fi features, as well as Bluetooth 4.2 for convenient wireless connections.

Battery

The battery of the Galaxy J8 has a capacity of 3500 mAh, allowing for prolonged use. With a battery life of 14 hours of Wi-Fi browsing and up to 23 hours of talk time, it is designed to meet the daily needs of users.

Design

The design of the Galaxy J8 is sleek, with a bar format and a purple color, combining modernity and practicality.

Connectivity

It is also equipped with a Micro-USB port and a 3.5 mm headphone jack, ensuring compatibility with various accessories.

Software

Running on the Android system, the Galaxy J8 offers an intuitive user interface and allows for downloading applications via its distribution platform.

Multimedia

The smartphone supports a variety of video and audio formats, providing an enriching multimedia experience, although it does not have the FM radio feature.

Navigation

For navigation, the Galaxy J8 integrates GPS features, including A-GPS, GLONASS, and BeiDou, ensuring precise location tracking.

Certification

The SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) for the head is 0.574 W/kg and for the body is 1.176 W/kg, complying with safety standards for mobile device usage.