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Samsung Galaxy On8#4041

Released: 2016

Samsung Galaxy On8

Overall Score

36.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4041)36.7
Performance(#4789)55.7
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#1312)82.8
Battery(#4231)26.1
Build(#4307)14.2
Connectivity(#3478)54.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy On8

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy On8 features a sleek design with dimensions of 151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 169 grams, available in white, black, and gold.
  • Its 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing vibrant colors and sharp images at approximately 401 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by the Exynos 7580 Octa chipset, with an octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and Mali-T720MP2 GPU, complemented by 3GB of RAM for multitasking.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP rear camera with an f/1.9 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, and a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 3300 mAh, supporting standard charging but lacking wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, the software experience is basic but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, and NFC, while USB support is limited to microUSB 2.0.
  • The phone does not support 5G and lacks water resistance features.
  • Overall, the Galaxy On8 combines solid design with decent performance and camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionAlso known as Samsung Galaxy On8 SM-J710FN/DF

Display

Size5.5"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetExynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP2
Memory16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP, f/1.9
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3300 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions151.7 x 76 x 7.8 mm (5.97 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight169 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite, Black, Gold
Foldable
SAR0.22 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity