The Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018) is a mid-range Android smartphone that launched in July 2018 but recently became available in Kenya.
The smartphone is part of the popular Galaxy J series and is one of the hottest selling smartphones in Kenya. That said, here is what the Galaxy J8 (2018) has to offer.
Display
Display Size: 6.0 inches
Display Type: Super AMOLED
Screen Resolution: 720 x 1480 pixels
Screen Resolution Density: 274 ppi
Screen Protection: None
The Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018) features a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display that has a 720 x 1480 pixels resolution. The display is quite bright and just right for a smartphone in the price range.
The downside of the display is that it has a 720 x 1480 pixels resolution. It would have been awesome if the phone featured a 1080 x 1920 Pixels display.
Design
Dimensions: 159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm
The Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018) features a rather bland design. There is nothing really striking about it and in addition to this, it’s all plastic.
Performance
Operating System: Android 8.0 (Oreo)
CPU: Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM: 4GB
Internal Memory: 64 GB
Micro SD: Yes, up to 256 GB
The performance profile of the Samsung Galaxy J8 is the highlight of the smartphone. You get a Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 chipset coupled with 4GB of RAM.
In addition to this, you get 64 GB of internal storage and a micro SD slot that supports up to 256 GB of memory.
Camera
Rear Camera: 16+5 MP
Selfie Camera: 16 MP
LED Flash: Yes
The Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018) offers a 16+5 MP dual camera setup for general photography and a 16 MP camera for your selfies.
Battery and Extras
Battery Capacity: Li-Ion 3500 mAh
A Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery powers the Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018).
Price in Kenya
The Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018) has a suggested retail price of Ksh 33.999 in Kenya.
Kevin is a tech enthusiast and the lead writer at MobiTrends.co.ke. He has been writing about smartphones and tech related topics since October 2012. About Us | Contact Us