
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), It offers an internal memory of 32/64 GB with 4 GB RAM, It presents a screen of Full HD+ resolution, And it comes with a battery capacity of 3000 mAh .
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) specifications
General
Announce date | 2017, December |
Release date | 2018, January |
Status | Available |
Height x Width | 149.2 mm x 70.6 mm (5.87 inches x 2.78 inches) |
Thickness | 8.4 mm (0.33 inches) |
Weight | 172 g (6.07 ounces) |
Phone build | * Aluminum frame * Front glass (Gorilla Glass 4) * Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) |
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Samsung Pay | yes |
Water/dust proof | IP68 certified (1.5 m deep for 30 mins) |
Colors | * Black * Gold * Blue * Orchid Gray |
Another name | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
Display
Display type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Screen size | 5.6 inches (79.6 cm)2 (127.91 mm x 62.23 mm) |
Screen-to-Body | 75.6% |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels [ Full HD+ resolution ] |
Pixel density | ~441 ppi (pixels per inch) |
Touchscreen type | Multi-touch screen |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
Other features | – Always-on display |
Main Camera
Rear camera | 16 MP (f/1.7, 1.12-micron) |
Camera features | * LED flash * Geo-tagging * Touch focus * Face detection * HDR * Panorama * Digital zoom * Phase detection autofocus |
Rear video | 1080p@30fps [ Full HD video ] |
Selfie Camera
Front camera | Dual camera : 16 MP (f/1.9, 1.0-micron) 8 MP (f/1.9, 1.12-micron) |
Front video | 1080p@30fps |
Memory
Card slot | MicroSDXC up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Internal memory | 32/64 GB |
RAM | 4 GB RAM |
Battery
Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
Battery model | Non-removable |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh |
Fast charging | yes 18W |
Talk time | Up to 24 h (3G) |
Music play | Up to 66 h |
Platform
Operating System | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) Upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) |
Chipset | Exynos 7885 (14 nanometers) |
Processor | Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz & 6×1.6 GHz) |
Graphics | Mali-G71 |
User interface (UI) | One UI |
Sensors
Fingerprint | yes (rear-mounted) |
Accelerometer | yes |
Compass | yes |
Proximity | yes |
Gyroscope | yes |
Ambient light | yes |
Barometer | yes |
Networks & Connectivity
2G | GSM – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G | HSDPA |
4G | LTE |
3G Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps |
4G Speed | LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
GPRS | yes |
EDGE | yes |
Wireless LAN | * Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac * Wi-Fi hotspot * Wi-Fi Direct * Dual-band |
Bluetooth | v5.0 |
Bluetooth Features | * LE * EDR * A2DP |
USB | v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
GPS | * GPS * A-GPS * BDS (BeiDou) * GLONASS |
Radio | FM radio |
NFC | yes |
Sound
Types of alerts | * MP3 * Vibration * WAV ringtones |
Loudspeaker | yes |
Headphone jack | yes, 3.5mm jack |
Features
Messages | * SMS (threaded view) * Push Email * MMS * IM |
Music player | MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player |
Video player | MP4/WMV/XviD/H.265 player |
Browser | HTML5 |
Other features
– ANT+ support – Document viewer – Photo/video editor – 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) disadvantages
Removable battery | No |
