Category Breakdown
Panasonic Eluga Note
Vodafone Smart V8
Performance
49.060.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.545.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.630.6
Summary
- The Panasonic Eluga Note and Vodafone Smart V8 both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Eluga Note is powered by an octa-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Smart V8 uses a slightly faster octa-core 1.4 GHz Snapdragon 435 chipset, offering better efficiency.
- Both devices have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Smart V8 has a higher resolution 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Eluga Note's 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh, but the Smart V8 supports 10W charging, whereas the Eluga Note does not support fast charging.
- The Eluga Note runs on Android 6.0.1, while the Smart V8 operates on a more recent Android 7.1.1, potentially providing a better software experience.
- Build-wise, the Eluga Note is lighter at 142g, while the Smart V8 is slightly thicker and heavier at 166g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Panasonic Eluga Note
Vodafone Smart V8
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.3 GHz
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, AF
16 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Triple-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146 x 74.5 x 8.2 mm (5.75 x 2.93 x 0.32 in)
155 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.10 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
142 g
166 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Champagne Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), FitHome UI
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

