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Galaxy On8 review: Dual-cam On 2018.

SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2018·$220
Overall
62/100
Class rank
#1 of 2
Tier
Budget
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The verdict, up front

Galaxy On8.

On8 brought Infinity Display + dual cam to Samsung's India On-series at $220.

01Display

72/100

At 72/100 this is one of the strongest display showings among budget phones of 2018 — 6 points above the cohort average.

TypeSuper AMOLED Infinity
Size6.0"
Resolution1480 x 720

02Performance

56/100

At 56/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among budget phones of 2018 — 14 points above the cohort average.

ChipsetExynos 7870
RAM4 GB
Storage64 GB

03Camera

64/100

At 64/100 this is one of the strongest camera showings among budget phones of 2018 — 12 points above the cohort average.

Main13 MP
Depth5 MP
Front16 MP

04Battery

76/100

At 76/100 this is one of the strongest battery showings among budget phones of 2018 — 13 points above the cohort average.

Capacity3,500 mAh

05Software

66/100

66/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2018.

What works
  • Infinity Display 18.5:9.
  • Dual-cam + 16 MP selfie.
  • 4 GB / 64 GB.
  • AMOLED.
What doesn't
  • Exynos 7870 dated.
  • HD+ only.
  • No NFC.
  • Non-removable battery.

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 2-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .