Samsung Galaxy J3(2017) vs Galaxy S8
Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.
Key differences
- 1Chipset: the Galaxy J3(2017) uses the Exynos 7570 (14 nm), the Galaxy S8 the Exynos 8895 (10 nm). The Galaxy J3(2017)'s fastest core runs at 1.43 GHz, the Galaxy S8's at 2.31 GHz.
- 2Screen: 5 inches on the Galaxy J3(2017), 7.8 inches on the Galaxy S8. Both run at up to 60 Hz.
- 3Battery: 2,400 mAh on the Galaxy J3(2017), 3,000 mAh on the Galaxy S8.
- 4Main camera: 12.9 MP on the Galaxy J3(2017), 12.2 MP on the Galaxy S8.
The same on both: Android 9 and Widevine L3.
Chipset
Chipset
Process
14 nm10 nm
CPU
4× 1.43 GHz Cortex-A534× 2.31 GHz Mongoose M2
4× 1.69 GHz Cortex-A53
4× 1.69 GHz Cortex-A53
Top CPU speed
1.43 GHz2.31 GHz
CPU cores
48
GPU
Mali-T720Mali-G71
Memory
Versions seen
2GB | 16GB4GB | 64GB
RAM type
LPDDR3LPDDR4X
Display
Size
5 in7.8 in
Resolution
720 × 12801440 × 2960
Pixel density
295 ppi424 ppi
Refresh rates
60 Hz60 Hz
Battery
Capacity
2,400 mAh3,000 mAh
Cameras
Back camera
12.9 MP4144 × 3106 · f/1.9 · 4.3 mm12.2 MP4032 × 3024 · f/1.7 · 4.2 mm · OIS
Front camera
5 MP2576 × 1932 · f/2.4 · 1.86 mm8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/1.7 · 2.95 mm
Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.
Connectivity
NFC
NoYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes
Software
Android
Android 9Android 9
Released with
Android 7.0Android 7.0
Widevine DRM
L3L3
Sensors
Sensors
4 sensors34 sensors
These two phones have the same specs in every row.
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