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LG K8 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020)

General Info

Manufacturer
LG Samsung
Announced
February 2018 April 2020
Status
Available - June 2018 Available - April 2020
Price
Rs. 7,490 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 6,299 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Terra Gold Black, Gold, Blue
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm
(5.76 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm
(5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
Weight
152 g (5.36 oz) 154 g (5.43 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Messaging
Notification LED
Yes -

Display

Type
S-IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 PLS TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.0 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar] 540 x 960 pixels (220 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.23% 66.83%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Processor
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) - Global
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) - USA [Similar]
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 304
Adreno 308 [Similar]
Mali-T720 [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash LED Flash
Features
HDR 8 MP, f/2.2, AF
HDR, Panorama
Video
720p@30fps (Global), 1080p@30fps (USA) 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
5 MP [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
Yes Yes

User Memory

Internal
16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Removable Li-Ion Battery Removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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