Screen size
Quick verdict
Galaxy M08 leads the measured specs 13-1.
Measured wins
Galaxy M02
1
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
Galaxy M08
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M02
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy M08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy M02
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy M08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy M02
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Galaxy M08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy M02
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
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 M02
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Galaxy M08
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Galaxy M02
2021, February 02
Galaxy M08
2026, October 01
Status
Galaxy M02
Available. Released 2021, February 09
Galaxy M08
Released Oct 2026
Dimensions
Galaxy M02
164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
Galaxy M08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy M02
206 g (7.27 oz)
Galaxy M08
197 g (6.95 oz)
Build
Galaxy M02
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy M08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Galaxy M02
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy M08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy M02
-
Galaxy M08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Type
Galaxy M02
PLS LCD
Galaxy M08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Size
Galaxy M02
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy M08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy M02
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Galaxy M08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
OS
Galaxy M02
Android 10, One UI 2.0
Galaxy M08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Chipset
Galaxy M02
Mediatek MT6739W (28 nm)
Galaxy M08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
CPU
Galaxy M02
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Galaxy M08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Galaxy M02
PowerVR GE8100
Galaxy M08
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Galaxy M02
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy M08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Galaxy M02
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Galaxy M08
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy M02
eMMC 5.1
Galaxy M08
-
Dual
Galaxy M02
13 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF 2 MP (macro)
Galaxy M08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Features
Galaxy M02
LED flash
Galaxy M08
LED flash
Video
Galaxy M02
1080p@30fps
Galaxy M08
1080p@30/60fps
Single
Galaxy M02
5 MP, f/2.0
Galaxy M08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
Galaxy M02
Galaxy M08
Yes
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M02
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M02
Yes
Galaxy M08
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy M02
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 M02
5.0, A2DP, LE
Galaxy M08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Galaxy M02
GPS, GLONASS
Galaxy M08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Galaxy M02
No
Galaxy M08
No
Radio
Galaxy M02
Unspecified
Galaxy M08
FM radio
USB
Galaxy M02
microUSB 2.0
Galaxy M08
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy M02
Accelerometer
Galaxy M08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other
Galaxy M02
Virtual proximity sensing
Galaxy M08
-
Type
Galaxy M02
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Galaxy M08
6000 mAh
Charging
Galaxy M02
-
Galaxy M08
25W wired
Colors
Galaxy M02
Black, Gray, Blue, Red
Galaxy M08
Silver
Models
Galaxy M02
SM-M022F, SM-M022F/DS, SM-M022G, SM-M022G/DS
Galaxy M08
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
SAR EU
Galaxy M02
0.65 W/kg (head) 1.71 W/kg (body)
Galaxy M08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy M02
About 80 EUR
Galaxy M08
About 160 EUR
SAR
Galaxy M02
-
Galaxy M08
0.62 W/kg (head)