Screen size
Galaxy J2 Core5.0"
Galaxy M08Winner: 6.7"+25%
Quick verdict
Galaxy M08 leads the measured specs 15-1.
Measured wins
Galaxy J2 Core
1
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Galaxy M08
15
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy J2 Core
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy M08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy J2 Core
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy J2 Core
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - J260Y/DS, J260G/DS, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - J260M/DS
Galaxy M08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy J2 Core
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - J260Y/DS, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28 - J260M/DS, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - J260G/DS
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
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy M08
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Galaxy J2 Core
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Galaxy M08
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy J2 Core
2018, August. Released 2018, August
Galaxy M08
2026, October 01
Status
Galaxy J2 Core
Discontinued
Galaxy M08
Released Oct 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy J2 Core
143.4 x 72.1 x 8.9 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
Galaxy M08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy J2 Core
154 g (5.43 oz)
Galaxy M08
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Galaxy J2 Core
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy M08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy J2 Core
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Galaxy M08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy J2 Core
-
Galaxy M08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
Galaxy J2 Core
PLS LCD
Galaxy M08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy J2 Core
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy J2 Core
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
Galaxy M08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy J2 Core
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Galaxy M08
-
OS
Galaxy J2 Core
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Galaxy M08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy J2 Core
Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
Galaxy M08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy J2 Core
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Galaxy M08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy J2 Core
Mali-T720
Galaxy M08
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy J2 Core
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy M08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy J2 Core
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Galaxy M08
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy J2 Core
eMMC 5.0
Galaxy M08
-
Single
Galaxy J2 Core
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
Galaxy M08
-
Features
Galaxy J2 Core
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Galaxy M08
LED flash
Video
Galaxy J2 Core
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M08
1080p@30/60fps
Dual
Galaxy J2 Core
-
Galaxy M08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Galaxy J2 Core
5 MP, f/2.2
Galaxy M08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy J2 Core
Galaxy M08
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy J2 Core
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy J2 Core
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy J2 Core
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy M08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy J2 Core
4.2, A2DP
Galaxy M08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy J2 Core
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Galaxy M08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy J2 Core
No
Galaxy M08
No
Radio
Galaxy J2 Core
FM radio
Galaxy M08
FM radio
USB
Galaxy J2 Core
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Galaxy M08
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy J2 Core
Accelerometer, proximity
Galaxy M08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Type
Galaxy J2 Core
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Galaxy M08
6000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy J2 Core
-
Galaxy M08
25W wired
Colors
Galaxy J2 Core
Black, Gold, Lavender
Galaxy M08
Silver
Models
Galaxy J2 Core
SM-J260M, SM-J260Y, SM-J260G, SM-J260F, SM-J260T1, SM-J260A, SM-J260AZ, SM-S260DL
Galaxy M08
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
SAR
Galaxy J2 Core
0.61 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M08
0.62 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
Galaxy J2 Core
1.39 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy J2 Core
About 120 EUR
Galaxy M08
About 160 EUR