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Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018): Specifications Review

Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 Kenya Price

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The Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018) is a mid-range Android smartphone that launched in July 2018 but recently became available in Kenya.

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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

Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 Kenya

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

Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 Kenya Perfomance

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

Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 Specifications

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.

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