Phone Comparison - LG K8 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020)

LG K8 (2018)
lg k8 (2018)
Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020)
samsung galaxy j2 core (2020)
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general 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 -

hardware 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)

display 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 yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera 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]

connectivity 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

memory 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

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

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