Screen size
Galaxy M08Winner: 6.7"+13%
Galaxy S85.8"
Quick verdict
Galaxy S8 leads the measured specs 7-6.
Measured wins
Galaxy M08
6
spec wins
Ties
8
equal specs
Galaxy S8
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Galaxy S8
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Galaxy M08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Galaxy S8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Galaxy M08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
Galaxy S8
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Galaxy M08
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Galaxy S8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
Galaxy M08
HSPA, LTE
Galaxy S8
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy M08
2026, October 01
Galaxy S8
2017, March 29. Released 2017, April 24
Status
Galaxy M08
Released Oct 2026
Galaxy S8
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy M08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
Galaxy S8
148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Galaxy M08
197 g (6.95 oz)
Galaxy S8
155 g (5.47 oz)
Build
Galaxy M08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Galaxy S8
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Galaxy M08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Galaxy S8
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Galaxy M08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Galaxy S8
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Galaxy M08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
Galaxy S8
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Size
Galaxy M08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Galaxy S8
5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy M08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
Galaxy S8
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
3D Touch (home button only)
OS
Galaxy M08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
Galaxy S8
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset
Galaxy M08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
Galaxy S8
Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
CPU
Galaxy M08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Galaxy S8
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
GPU
Galaxy M08
Mali-G57 MC2
Galaxy S8
Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEAAdreno 540 - USA & China
Card slot
Galaxy M08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Galaxy S8
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
Galaxy M08
64GB 4GB RAM
Galaxy S8
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1
Dual
Galaxy M08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Galaxy S8
-
Features
Galaxy M08
LED flash
Galaxy S8
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Galaxy M08
1080p@30/60fps
Galaxy S8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS
Single
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Single
Galaxy M08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Galaxy S8
-
Video
Galaxy M08
Yes
Galaxy S8
1440p@30fps
Dual
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
HDR
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M08
Yes
Galaxy S8
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M08
Yes
Galaxy S8
Yes
Other
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
32-bit/384kHz audio
WLAN
Galaxy M08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Galaxy S8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Galaxy M08
5.3, A2DP, LE
Galaxy S8
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
Galaxy M08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Galaxy S8
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Galaxy M08
No
Galaxy S8
Yes
Radio
Galaxy M08
FM radio
Galaxy S8
No
USB
Galaxy M08
USB Type-C 2.0
Galaxy S8
USB Type-C 3.1
Sensors
Galaxy M08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Galaxy S8
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Type
Galaxy M08
6000 mAh
Galaxy S8
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable (11.55 Wh)
Charging
Galaxy M08
25W wired
Galaxy S8
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Talk time
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
Up to 20 h (3G)
Music play
Galaxy M08
-
Galaxy S8
Up to 67 h
Colors
Galaxy M08
Silver
Galaxy S8
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red
Models
Galaxy M08
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
Galaxy S8
SM-G950FD, SM-G950W, SM-G950S, SM-G950K, SM-G950L, SM-G9500, SM-G950A, SM-G950P, SM-G950T, SM-G950U, SM-G950V, SM-G950F, SM-G950U1, SM-G950N, SC-02J, SCV36, SM-G950, G950F
SAR
Galaxy M08
0.62 W/kg (head)
Galaxy S8
0.44 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy M08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
Galaxy S8
0.32 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
Price
Galaxy M08
About 160 EUR
Galaxy S8
About 230 EUR