Samsung Galaxy A8 2018

Display6.0" 1080 x 2220 pixels
ChipsetExynos 7885 (14 nm)
Main camera16MP
Battery3500 mAh
Galaxy A8 2018 product photo
5.2GoSolo score
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Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2017, December. Released 2018, January
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
191 g (6.74 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Durability
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Type
Super AMOLED
Size
6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

OS
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
Exynos 7885 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G71

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM, 32GB 6GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Type
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Modules
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
1080p@30fps

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast Charging

Misc

Colors
Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Models
SM-A730F
SAR
1,25 W/kg

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