Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

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

    Galaxy J7 Pro: 29 g lighter

    Galaxy J7 Pro:
    170 g
    Redmi Note 8 Pro:
    199 g
  • Width

    Galaxy J7 Pro: 1.4 mm narrower

    Galaxy J7 Pro:
    75 mm
    Redmi Note 8 Pro:
    76.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy J7 Pro: 1.03 in smaller diagonal

    Galaxy J7 Pro:
    5.5 in
    Redmi Note 8 Pro:
    6.53 in
  • Chipset

    Galaxy J7 Pro:
    Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
    Redmi Note 8 Pro:
    Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Galaxy J7 Pro:
    Single
    Redmi Note 8 Pro:
    Quad
  • Depth

    Galaxy J7 Pro: 0.8 mm thinner

    Galaxy J7 Pro:
    8 mm
    Redmi Note 8 Pro:
    8.8 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. Galaxy J7 Pro

    Height:
    151.7 mm
    Width:
    75 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

    Height:
    161.3 mm +9.6 mm versus Galaxy J7 Pro
    Width:
    76.4 mm +1.4 mm versus Galaxy J7 Pro
    Depth:
    8.8 mm +0.8 mm versus Galaxy J7 Pro

Weight

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

  1. 1. Galaxy J7 Pro

    170 g

  2. 2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

    199 g

    +29 g versus Galaxy J7 Pro

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. Galaxy J7 Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

    Screen diagonal:
    6.53 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    104.7 cm²

Redmi Note 8 Pro has approximately 25.5% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy J7 Pro.

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 Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Not recorded 6 GB RAM
128 GB Not recorded 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations

Practical features

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

1. Galaxy J7 Pro

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

2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM 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. Galaxy J7 Pro

    3300 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

    4500 mAh

    +1200 mAh versus Galaxy J7 Pro

Specifications

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1. Galaxy J7 Pro2. Redmi Note 8 Pro

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151.7 Х 75 Х 8 mm
  • 161.3 Х 76.4 Х 8.8 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 199 g
Technology
  • PLS TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6.53" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 64GB 6 GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset
  • Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
  • Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 104.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.3%
  • 84.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 395 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 64 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 28mm (wide)
  • AF
  • 64 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • 1/1.7''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/4''
  • 1.12µm -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/5''
  • 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) -2 MP
  • 1.75µm
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
  • 84
DxOMark Photo * Unknown
  • 87
DxOMark Video * Unknown
  • 78
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Octa-core (2x Cortex-A76 & 6x Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T830 MP1
  • Mali-G76MC4
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 283293
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 711
  • 2562
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 3462
  • 7739
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 2268
Unknown
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 291733
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 485
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1589
General specs
General specs — specifications for Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Release date
  • 2018
  • March
  • 2019
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
  • Red
  • Blue
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 84 h
Unknown
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
  • plastic ends
  • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.37 W/kg (head) 1.63 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Galaxy J7 Pro, Redmi Note 8 Pro.
SpecificationGalaxy J7 ProRedmi Note 8 Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - ANT+ - Versions: G611FF/DS (India) Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime (2018)
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4+) - Preliminary specifications