Screen size
Galaxy Express I87304.5"
Galaxy M08Winner: 6.7"+33%
Quick verdict
Galaxy M08 leads the measured specs 15-2.
Measured wins
Galaxy Express I8730
2
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Galaxy M08
15
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy Express I8730
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy M08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy Express I8730
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy Express I8730
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Galaxy M08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy Express I8730
3, 7, 8, 20
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy M08
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Galaxy Express I8730
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
Galaxy M08
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy Express I8730
2013, January. Released 2013, March
Galaxy M08
2026, October 01
Status
Galaxy Express I8730
Discontinued
Galaxy M08
Released Oct 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy Express I8730
132.2 x 69.1 x 9.3 mm (5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 in)
Galaxy M08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy Express I8730
139.1 g (4.90 oz)
Galaxy M08
197 g (6.95 oz)
SIM
Galaxy Express I8730
Micro-SIM
Galaxy M08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Galaxy Express I8730
-
Galaxy M08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Other
Galaxy Express I8730
-
Galaxy M08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
Galaxy Express I8730
Super AMOLED Plus
Galaxy M08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy Express I8730
4.5 inches, 57.6 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy Express I8730
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
Galaxy M08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy Express I8730
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Galaxy M08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy Express I8730
Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Galaxy M08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy Express I8730
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Galaxy M08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy Express I8730
Adreno 305
Galaxy M08
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy Express I8730
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy M08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy Express I8730
4GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM
Galaxy M08
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy Express I8730
eMMC 4.5
Galaxy M08
-
Single
Galaxy Express I8730
5 MP, AF
Galaxy M08
-
Features
Galaxy Express I8730
LED flash
Galaxy M08
LED flash
Video
Galaxy Express I8730
720p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Galaxy M08
1080p@30/60fps
Dual
Galaxy Express I8730
-
Galaxy M08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy Express I8730
1.3 MP
Galaxy M08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy Express I8730
720p@30fps
Galaxy M08
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy Express I8730
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy Express I8730
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy Express I8730
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Galaxy M08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy Express I8730
4.0, A2DP, EDR
Galaxy M08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy Express I8730
GPS, GLONASS
Galaxy M08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy Express I8730
Yes
Galaxy M08
No
Radio
Galaxy Express I8730
Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
Galaxy M08
FM radio
USB
Galaxy Express I8730
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Galaxy M08
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy Express I8730
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Galaxy M08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Type
Galaxy Express I8730
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Galaxy M08
6000 mAh
Stand-by
Galaxy Express I8730
Up to 586 h (2G) / Up to 581 h (3G)
Galaxy M08
-
Talk time
Galaxy Express I8730
Up to 19 h 23 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)
Galaxy M08
-
Charging
Galaxy Express I8730
-
Galaxy M08
25W wired
Colors
Galaxy Express I8730
White, Gray
Galaxy M08
Silver
Models
Galaxy Express I8730
GT-I8730
Galaxy M08
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
SAR
Galaxy Express I8730
0.48 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M08
0.62 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy Express I8730
0.33 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy Express I8730
About 180 EUR
Galaxy M08
About 160 EUR