Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) Specifications Overview
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) features a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels and an 18.5:9 aspect ratio. The screen supports 16 million colors and is protected by Corning gorilla Glass 4. The device is powered by the Exynos 7885 Octa-core processor, which includes two Cortex-A73 cores clocked at 2.2 GHz and six Cortex-A53 cores at 1.6 GHz. It is paired with the Mali-G71 MP2 GPU for graphics processing.
Memory configurations include 4 GB or 6 GB of RAM, with internal storage options of 32 GB or 64 GB. Storage can be expanded via a microSD card slot supporting up too 256 GB. The phone runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat out of the box, with Samsung’s Experience UI layered on top, and is upgradable to later Android versions.
Camera capabilities consist of a dual front camera setup with 16 MP and 8 MP sensors, both with f/1.9 aperture, designed for depth effects and improved selfies. 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.
The device includes a 3500 mAh non-removable battery with fast charging support. Connectivity options cover 4G LTE, Wi-fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, and NFC.Sensors integrated into the phone include an accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, and a fingerprint scanner located on the rear panel.