Meizu Pro 7 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy J8

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Pro 7 Plus: 7 g lighter

    Pro 7 Plus:
    170 g
    Galaxy J8:
    177 g
  • Width

    Galaxy J8: 1.5 mm narrower

    Pro 7 Plus:
    77.2 mm
    Galaxy J8:
    75.7 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Pro 7 Plus: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Pro 7 Plus:
    5.7 in
    Galaxy J8:
    6 in
  • Chipset

    Pro 7 Plus:
    Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
    Galaxy J8:
    Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Pro 7 Plus:
    Single
    Galaxy J8:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Pro 7 Plus: 0.9 mm thinner

    Pro 7 Plus:
    7.3 mm
    Galaxy J8:
    8.2 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Pro 7 Plus

    Height:
    157.3 mm
    Width:
    77.2 mm +1.5 mm versus Galaxy J8
    Depth:
    7.3 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy J8

    Height:
    159.2 mm
    Width:
    75.7 mm
    Depth:
    8.2 mm +0.9 mm versus Pro 7 Plus

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pro 7 Plus

    170 g

  2. 2. Galaxy J8

    177 g

    +7 g versus Pro 7 Plus

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Pro 7 Plus

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    89.6 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy J8

    Screen diagonal:
    6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    91.4 cm²

Galaxy J8 has approximately 2% more rectangular screen area than Pro 7 Plus.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StoragePro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
64 GB 6 GB RAM Unknown
128 GB 6 GB RAM Unknown
Galaxy J8: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Pro 7 Plus

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Galaxy J8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Pro 7 Plus

    3500 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy J8

    3500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Pro 7 Plus2. Galaxy J8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.3 Х 77.2 Х 7.3 mm
  • 159.2 Х 75.7 Х 8.2 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 177 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1440 x 2560 px
  • 720 x 1480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64/128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat); Flyme 6
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 88.5 cm2
  • 91.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 72.9%
  • 75.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 518 PPI
  • 274 PPI
Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.9''
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.7
  • AF -5 MP
  • f/1.9
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 2160p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.9
DxOMark Main Score *
  • 71
Unknown
DxOMark Photo *
  • 74
Unknown
DxOMark Video *
  • 65
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
Processor CPU
  • Deca-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A73
  • 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A35
  • 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR 7XTP
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score *
  • 149225
  • 57202
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1685
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 5635
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 5041
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 304
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 1233
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
Release date
  • 2017
  • July
  • 2018
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 500 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 112 h
Body build
  • aluminum body
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 66(1700/2100) - J810Y/DS
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • Secondary 2'' AMOLED display
  • 240 x 536 pixels
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Pro 7 Plus, Galaxy J8.
SpecificationPro 7 PlusGalaxy J8
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging: 45% in 30 min (mCharge 4.0)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Versions: J810F/DS (Global DS); J810G/DS (India); J810Y/DS (Asia) Also known as Samsung Galaxy On8 in India