The Samsung Galaxy C8 is a mid-range smartphone released in 2017. It features a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing Full HD clarity. The device is powered by the MediaTek MT6750T chipset,an octa-core processor clocked at 1.5 GHz, paired with 3GB of RAM. This configuration supports moderate multitasking and daily usage.
Storage options include 32GB of internal memory, expandable via a microSD card slot up to 256GB. The phone runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat with Samsung’s custom user interface layered on top. It is equipped with a 3000mAh non-removable battery, which supports standard usage durations but lacks fast charging capabilities.
The camera setup on the Galaxy C8 consists of a dual rear camera system: a 13MP primary sensor combined with a 5MP depth sensor. This arrangement allows for basic depth-of-field effects in photos. The front-facing camera is 16MP, designed for selfies and video calls. Both cameras support LED flash.
Connectivity options include 4G LTE,Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, and a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer. The device includes a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor for biometric security. Additional sensors present are an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and compass.
The Samsung Galaxy C8 supports dual SIM functionality, allowing users to operate two SIM cards simultaneously. The phone’s build features a metal unibody design, contributing to its durability. the Galaxy C8 provides a balanced set of specifications suitable for users requiring standard smartphone capabilities without high-end performance.
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 152.4 x 74.7 x 7.9 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in) |
Weight | 180 g (6.35 oz) |
Build | Front glass, aluminum body |
SIM Type | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~73.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU | Mali-T880MP2 |
RAM + ROM | 4 GB |
Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Camera Type | Double Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) | 13 MP + 5 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 | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 16-megapixel |
Camera Features |
Fixed focus Face detection F/1.9 aperture |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Speaker Location | Placed at the base of the device |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
FM Radio | Yes, FM Radio |
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 |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.