Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 vs Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 vs Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 and Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 run at the same processing speed of 1.8 GHz.


Display: Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 offers 5.99 inches, making Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 offers 13 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 offers 8 MP, making Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 offers 3500 mAh, making Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 offers 32 GB, making Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 is rated 6.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy J8 2018 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 has a rating of 4.3.

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Samsung Galaxy J8 2018
₹17,000
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Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1
₹13,199
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

73%
73%

Release Date

28 Jun, 2018
03 May, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 450
Snapdragon 636
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
4 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
720x1480 px (HD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3500 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
10W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

6.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Excellent battery life
  • Premium design
  • Live focus feature
  • Smooth performance
  • Stock Android
  • Value for money

Cons

  • Processor choice for the price
  • Low-light camera performance
  • Value for money just not there
  • Loudspeaker quality at high sound levels
  • Front camera performance

User Ratings

4.4/5
(23,456 ratings)
4.3/5
(248,383 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Jun 28, 2018
(Official)
May 03, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

N/A
Stock

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Processor

Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Adreno 509

RAM

4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)
5.99 inches  (15.21 cm)

Resolution

720x1480 px (HD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18.5:9
18:9

Pixel Density

274 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.15 %
76.62 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Design

Height

159.2 mm
159 mm

Width

75.7 mm
76 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

191 grams
180 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/1.726 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.225 mm focal length CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/1.9 Depth Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size
8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length CMOS 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Soft light flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 23 Hours(3G)
Up to 42 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 10W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.697 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope