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Sony Xperia VL vs Samsung Galaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia VL vs Samsung Galaxy J8 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4.3"
TFT

720x1280

13
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

vs
20Points Samsung Galaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB) Compare Sony Xperia VL X
6"
AMOLED

720x1480

16
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Xperia VL} 12 Advantages Sony Xperia VL vs Galaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)} 20 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)48%
Lighter
vs177 grams (6.2 ounces)
+342 PPI25%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs274 PPI
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)110%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+4GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5GB available)vs+64GB (51GB available)9 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)vs+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)30%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+720x1480 pixels16%
Higher resolution screen
4.3"vs+6"40%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(dual camera) 16MP + 5MP64%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)41%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 16MP51 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 4.3 Jelly Beanvs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
1750 mAhvs+3500 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

19 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A
Capacitive
+12 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
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ModelXperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
Other model namesNTT DoCoMo Sony Xperia VL SOL21, KDDI Sony Xperia VL SOL21Galaxy J8 J810M/Dual-SIM (4GB RAM)
Country or region availableJapan
Japan
(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
BrandSonySamsung
Release date11/26/20128/1/2018, Announced: 5/31/2018
Depth10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)65 x 129 millimeters (2.56 x 5.08 in)75.7 x 159.2 millimeters (2.98 x 6.27 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)177 grams (6.2 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Not supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~75.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1480 pixels (18.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)342 PPI274 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 2.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM896064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 (SDM450) (14nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225Qualcomm Adreno 506 (600MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR24GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 800/1500 (Bands 11,18)LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 28)
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(dual camera)
16 megapixels
5MP depth f/1.9
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BA800
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1750 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy7 hours23 hours
Standby270 hours (11.3 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Pink
โ€ข Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
โ€ข Reality Display
โ€ข 16x digital zoom
โ€ข 3D sweep panorama
โ€ข Video stabiliser
โ€ข PlayNow
โ€ข Wi-Fi dual-band
โ€ข Wi-Fi Direct
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender, Purple

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia VLGalaxy J8 (SM-J810M/DS 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.37W/kg (head), 1.34W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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