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Samsung Galaxy A8
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Camera: Primary: 16 MP Secondary: 5MP
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CPU: Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
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Samsung Galaxy A8 - Specs
General
| Device Type | Mobile Phone |
| Model | Samsung Galaxy A8 |
| Announced | 2015, July |
| Released | August,2015 |
| Status | Available |
Design
| Dimensions | 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
| Weight | 151 g (5.33 oz) |
| Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black and Champagne Gold |
Display
| Technology | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) |
| Display Colors | 16M |
| Pixel Density | 386ppi |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
Camera
| Primary | 16 MP (f/1.9, 31mm), autofocus, LED flash, |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, |
| Camera Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR |
| Secondary | 5 MP (f/1.9, 23mm), 1080p |
Battery
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Type |
| Capacity | 3050 mAh |
| Placement | Non-Removable |
| Talk Time | Up to 17 h (3G) |
| Music Play | Up to 51 h |
Software
| Operating System | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Java Support | Yes |
Hardware
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 405 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Memory
| RAM (Memory) | 2GB |
| Internal Storage | 32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Connectivity
| Ant+ | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| WIFI-Direct | Yes |
| Handsfree | Yes |
Messaging
| SMS | Threading View |
| MMS | Yes |
| Email | Yes |
| IM | Yes |
| Push Mail | Yes |
Network
| Network Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM | No |
| SIM Type | Threading View |
Data
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Media
| Audio Playback | MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player |
| Video Playback | MP4/WMV/H.264 player |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| Ring Tones | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Alert Types | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Sensor Types
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes |
| Fingerprint | Yes |
| Geomagnetic | No |
| Gyro | No |
| Heart rate | Yes |
| Iris | Yes |
| Proximity | Yes |
Price
| Price in US ($) | Approx. 310 |
| Price in India (INR) | Approx. 19800 |
| Price in Pakistan (PKR) | Approx. 34300 |
Samsung Galaxy A8 - Reviews
Description
Samsung Galaxy A8 smartphone was announced in 2015, July by SAMSUNG and was launched in August, 2015. The Samsung Galaxy A8 phone has 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) (height x width x thickness) dimensions with weight 151 g (5.33 oz) grams. It comes in Pearl White, Midnight Black and Champagne Gold colors.rnrnThe operating system which runs on the phone is Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) and the display size of the phone is 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) with resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) pixels. The network technology of the phone is GSM / HSPA / LTE with 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , 3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 and 4G bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800).rnrnThe phone has rear camera with specs, 16 MP (f/1.9, 31mm), autofocus, LED flash, and the front camera with specs , 5 MP (f/1.9, 23mm), 1080p. The camera is featured with Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR. The phone is powered with a battery of 3050 mAh capacity, Octa-core (4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU and Adreno 405 GPU. As for as the RAM and the ROM of the Samsung Galaxy A8 phone are concerned, it comes with 32 GB, 2 GB RAM. The list of sensors, price and many other specifications are given below.