Screen size
Galaxy M08Winner: 6.7"+45%
S8530 Wave II3.7"
Quick verdict
Galaxy M08 leads the measured specs 16-1.
Measured wins
Galaxy M08
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
S8530 Wave II
1
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Galaxy M08
GSM / HSPA / LTE
S8530 Wave II
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Galaxy M08
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
S8530 Wave II
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Galaxy M08
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
S8530 Wave II
HSDPA 900 / 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
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
S8530 Wave II
-
Speed
Galaxy M08
HSPA, LTE
S8530 Wave II
HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps
Announced
Galaxy M08
2026, October 01
S8530 Wave II
2010, October. Released 2010, November
Status
Galaxy M08
Released Oct 2026
S8530 Wave II
Discontinued
Dimensions
Galaxy M08
167.4 x 77.4 x 8 mm (6.59 x 3.05 x 0.31 in)
S8530 Wave II
123.9 x 59.8 x 11.8 mm (4.88 x 2.35 x 0.46 in)
Weight
Galaxy M08
197 g (6.95 oz)
S8530 Wave II
135 g (4.76 oz)
Build
Galaxy M08
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
S8530 Wave II
-
SIM
Galaxy M08
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
S8530 Wave II
Mini-SIM
Other
Galaxy M08
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
S8530 Wave II
-
Type
Galaxy M08
PLS LCD, 90Hz
S8530 Wave II
Super Clear LCD
Size
Galaxy M08
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
S8530 Wave II
3.7 inches, 39.0 cm2 (~52.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Galaxy M08
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
S8530 Wave II
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
Protection
Galaxy M08
-
S8530 Wave II
Corning Gorilla Glass
Other
Galaxy M08
-
S8530 Wave II
Handwriting recognition
OS
Galaxy M08
Android 17, up to 6 major OS updates, One UI 9
S8530 Wave II
bada 1.2, TouchWiz UI 3
Chipset
Galaxy M08
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
S8530 Wave II
Hummingbird
CPU
Galaxy M08
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
S8530 Wave II
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
Galaxy M08
Mali-G57 MC2
S8530 Wave II
PowerVR SGX540
Card slot
Galaxy M08
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
S8530 Wave II
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Internal
Galaxy M08
64GB 4GB RAM
S8530 Wave II
2GB
Dual
Galaxy M08
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
S8530 Wave II
-
Features
Galaxy M08
LED flash
S8530 Wave II
LED flash
Video
Galaxy M08
1080p@30/60fps
S8530 Wave II
720p@30fps
Single
Galaxy M08
-
S8530 Wave II
5 MP, AF
Single
Galaxy M08
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
S8530 Wave II
Yes
Video
Galaxy M08
Yes
S8530 Wave II
Loudspeaker
Galaxy M08
Yes
S8530 Wave II
Yes
3.5mm jack
Galaxy M08
Yes
S8530 Wave II
Yes
WLAN
Galaxy M08
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
S8530 Wave II
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Galaxy M08
5.3, A2DP, LE
S8530 Wave II
3.0, A2DP
Positioning
Galaxy M08
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
S8530 Wave II
GPS, A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator
NFC
Galaxy M08
No
S8530 Wave II
-
Radio
Galaxy M08
FM radio
S8530 Wave II
Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
Galaxy M08
USB Type-C 2.0
S8530 Wave II
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Galaxy M08
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
S8530 Wave II
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser
Galaxy M08
-
S8530 Wave II
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
Other
Galaxy M08
-
S8530 Wave II
TV-Out MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player MP4/MKV/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player Organizer Music recognition Picsel document viewer Photo editor Voice memo Predictive text input (T9 Trace)
Type
Galaxy M08
6000 mAh
S8530 Wave II
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging
Galaxy M08
25W wired
S8530 Wave II
-
Stand-by
Galaxy M08
-
S8530 Wave II
Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G)
Talk time
Galaxy M08
-
S8530 Wave II
Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Colors
Galaxy M08
Silver
S8530 Wave II
Ebony Gray
Models
Galaxy M08
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
S8530 Wave II
-
SAR
Galaxy M08
0.62 W/kg (head)
S8530 Wave II
0.41 W/kg (head) 0.44 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Galaxy M08
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
S8530 Wave II
0.39 W/kg (head)
Price
Galaxy M08
About 160 EUR
S8530 Wave II
About 120 EUR