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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features a 5.6-inch Super AMOLED display wiht a resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels and an 18.5:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by the Exynos 7885 Octa-core processor,wich includes two Cortex-A73 cores clocked at 2.2 GHz and six Cortex-A53 cores at 1.6 GHz. The device comes with 4 GB of RAM and offers internal storage options of 32 GB or 64 GB, expandable via a microSD card slot supporting up to 256 GB.
The phone runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat out of the box, with Samsung’s Experience UI layered on top. It is equipped with a 3000 mAh non-removable battery and supports fast charging through a USB Type-C port. The Galaxy A8 (2018) includes a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for biometric security.
In terms of cameras, the device has a dual front camera setup consisting of a 16 MP primary sensor with an f/1.9 aperture and an 8 MP secondary sensor with an f/1.9 aperture, designed for depth sensing and portrait effects. the rear camera is a single 16 MP sensor with an f/1.7 aperture, phase detection autofocus, and LED flash. Video recording supports 1080p at 30 frames per second.
Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac,Bluetooth 5.0, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, and NFC. Sensors on the device include an accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass, and gyroscope. The phone supports dual SIM functionality with a hybrid SIM slot.
Full Specifications
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As |
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BODY
| Dimensions | 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) |
| Build | Front glass (Gorilla Glass 4), back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM Type | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Exynos 7885 (14 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G71 |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM | 4 GB |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 16 MP main camera |
| Camera Features |
Autofocus Face detection Panorama HDR Touch focus F/1.7 aperture 27mm wide angle lense 1/3.1" pixel size and 1.12µm LED Flash Secondary 5-megapixel |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Double Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 16 MP + 8 MP front-facing cameras |
| Camera Features |
Fixed focus Face detection F/1.9 aperture Wide-angle lense |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Placed at the base of the device |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
CONNECTIVITY
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| NFC | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| FM Radio | Yes, FM Radio |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 21 hours |
| Stand-by | Up to 500 hours |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
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