Samsung Galaxy J8

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The Samsung Galaxy J8 is a budget smartphone with a 6-inch display, dual rear cameras, a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, and a powerful octa-core processor. It has a large 3,500mAh battery capacity and is splash resistant.

Samsung Galaxy J8 Price

At the time of it's release in 2018, July, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy J8 was about 310 EUR.

The retail price of a new or used/second hand Samsung Galaxy J8 varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of Samsung Galaxy J8 across different regions, markets and countries.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy J8 device?

The Samsung Galaxy J8 is a smartphone that was released in 2018. There are several methods to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy J8 device, but the most common and recommended ways are: 1. Using the Power + Volume buttons to enter the recovery menu: * Press and hold the Power button + Volume Up button simultaneously until the Samsung logo appears. * Release the buttons and use the Volume buttons to navigate. * Press the Power button to select an option. * Select "Wipe data/factory data" using the Volume buttons. * Wait for the phone to wipe all data and restart. 2. Using OEM Download mode: * Connect the phone to a computer using a USB cable. * Open a file explorer and navigate to the folder where you saved the .md5 file. * Open a command prompt and navigate to the folder where you saved the .md5 file. * Type "samsung-download" and press Enter. * Connect the phone to the computer and select "OEM Download Mode" when prompted. * Select the .md5 file you downloaded and press Enter. * Wait for the phone to wipe all data and restart. 3. Using Samsung Smart Switch: * Download and install Samsung Smart Switch on your computer. * Connect the phone to the computer using a USB cable. * Open Samsung Smart Switch and select "Backup and Restore". * Select "factory data reset" and follow the prompts. * Wait for the phone to wipe all data and restart. It is important to note that resetting your phone to factory settings will erase all data and settings, including phone numbers and apps. Before resetting your phone, make sure to backup any important data to an external storage device or cloud service.

What is the battery life of the Samsung Galaxy J8?

The Samsung Galaxy J8 has a battery life of up to 24 hours.

What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy J8?

The Samsung Galaxy J8 has a 6 inch HD+ display.

What is the storage capacity of the Samsung Galaxy J8?

The Samsung Galaxy J8 has a storage capacity of up to 64GB.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - J810Y/DS
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2018, May
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, July

Body

Dimensions159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm (6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight177 g (6.24 oz)
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

TypeSuper AMOLED
Size6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~75.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~274 ppi density)

Platform

OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506

Memory

Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Dual16 MP, f/1.7, AF 5 MP, f/1.9, (depth)
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
FeaturesLED flash
Video1080p@30fps

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCNo
RadioFM radio, recording
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Battery

TypeLi-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Talk timeUp to 23 h (3G)
Music playUp to 112 h

Misc

ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue, Purple
ModelsSM-J810G, SM-J810F, J810Y, SM-J810Y, SM-J810GF, SM-J810M
SAR EU0.57 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)
PriceAbout 310 EUR

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