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Samsung Galaxy J8 vs T-Mobile MDA Basic

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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.

    • WeightMDA Basic: 67 g lighterMDA Basic: 110 g · Galaxy J8: 177 g
    • WidthMDA Basic: 16.7 mm narrowerMDA Basic: 59 mm · Galaxy J8: 75.7 mm
    • Screen diagonalMDA Basic: 3.2 in smaller diagonalMDA Basic: 2.8 in · Galaxy J8: 6 in
    • ChipsetQualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) / TI OMAP 850Galaxy J8: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) · MDA Basic: TI OMAP 850
    • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleGalaxy J8: Dual · MDA Basic: Single
    • DepthGalaxy J8: 7.8 mm thinnerGalaxy J8: 8.2 mm · MDA Basic: 16 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.

    Front
    Galaxy J8: 159.2 × 75.7 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 59 mm 2
    Side
    Galaxy J8: 159.2 × 8.2 mm 1 MDA Basic: 105 × 16 mm 2
    1. 1. Galaxy J8
      Height
      159.2 mm
      Width
      75.7 mm
      Depth
      8.2 mm
      Weight
      177 g
    2. 2. MDA Basic
      Height
      105 mm
      Width
      59 mm
      Depth
      16 mm
      Weight
      110 g

    Specifications

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    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationGalaxy J8MDA Basic
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 159.2 Х 75.7 Х 8.2 mm
    • 105 Х 59 Х 16 mm
    Weight
    • 177 g
    • 110 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 6" inch
    • 2.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1480 px
    • 240 x 320 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 128 MB RAM
    • 256 MB ROM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD (dedicated slot)
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    • TI OMAP 850
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • No
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationGalaxy J8MDA Basic
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 91.4 cm2
    • 24.3 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 75.8%
    • 39.2%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 274 PPI
    • 143 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationGalaxy J8MDA Basic
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Dual
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.7
    • AF -5 MP
    • f/1.9
    • depth sensor
    • 2 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.9
    		 Unknown
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationGalaxy J8MDA Basic
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
    • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 506
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
    • 57202
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationGalaxy J8MDA Basic
    Release date
    • 2018
    • May
    • 2009
    • January
    Colors
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Blue
    • Purple
    • Gray
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 250 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 112 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
    Body build
    • plastic body
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity
    SpecificationGalaxy J8MDA Basic
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • 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
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • No
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • miniUSB
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationGalaxy J8MDA Basic
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • recording
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • TouchFLO finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
    Other features
    Other features
    SpecificationGalaxy J8MDA Basic
    Dop
    • 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
    • Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player

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