Compare Xiaomi Redmi 8 Vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 8 or Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 8 starts at ₹ 7,999 and Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) starts at ₹ 5,994.

Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches and Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) has screen size of 5.5 inches . Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 13.0 Megapixels Camera and front camera of 5.0 Megapixels Secondary Camera with LED Flash.

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Xiaomi Redmi 8 Vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi 8Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Screen Size 6.22 inches 5.5 inches
Chipset Snapdragon 439 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
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Specs Score6655
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Screen Size 6.22 inches 5.5 inches
Chipset Snapdragon 439 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
GENERAL
Colours Blue, Red, Green, Black
Custom UI MIUI 10
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Sim Dual Sim
DESIGN
Height 156.3 mm151.7 mm
Thickness 9.4 mm 7.8 mm
Weight 190 g 170 g
Width 75.4 mm76 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 720 x 1520 pixels 720 x 1280 pixels
Screen size 6.22 inches 5.5 inches
Technology IPS (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Super AMOLED
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
Chipset Snapdragon 439 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
CPU Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53
External Storage Up to 512 GB
GPU Adreno 505 Mali-T830
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama Geo Tagging
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera5.0 Megapixels Secondary Camera with LED Flash
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash13.0 Megapixels Camera
Video Recording 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAACï¼? WMA, AMR-NB/WB
FM Radio Yes, Wireless Radio Yes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 H.264, MPEG-4, H.263, VC-1, WMV7, WMV8
BATTERY
Capacity Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0 Yes, v4.1,
Browser HTML5 Yes, HTML
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
USB USB Type-C Yes, microUSB v2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesYes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Other Features 18W Quick Charging, P2i Water resistant
Quick Charging Yes, 18W
Sensors Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with a weight of 190 g whereas Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) weights around 170 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 8 is 9.4 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.8 mm.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) comes up with 13.0 Megapixels Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 8 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Snapdragon 439 and Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 and used in Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) is Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi 8 or Samsung Galaxy J7?

Xiaomi Redmi 8 is bigger with 6.22 inches screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 that has 5.5 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 8 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 8 are: Realme C30, Xiaomi Redmi 5, Xiaomi Redmi 6.