Samsung Galaxy A8
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₹33,388
(Last Known Price)
Samsung Galaxy A8 is permanently discontinued.
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Design6
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Rear Camera8
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360° View
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UI Screenshot16
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Benchmarks10
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Videos2
Key Specs
Android
v5.1
(Lollipop)
Performance
(Avg)
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Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 -
Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad Core + 1.3 GHz, Quad core) -
2 GB RAM
Display
(Excellent)
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5.7 inches (14.48 cm); Super AMOLED -
1080x1920 px (FULL HD) -
Gorilla Glass 4 Protection
Rear Camera
(Good)
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Single Camera Setup - 16 MP Primary Camera
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LED Flash -
Full HD @30fps Video Recording
Front Camera
(Very Good)
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5 MP Wide Angle Lens -
Full HD @30 fps Video Recording
Battery
(Very Good)
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3050 mAh
General
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SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) -
5G Not Supported -
32 GB internal storage, Expandable upto 128 GB
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Lower Internal Memory: 16 GB vs 32 GB
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Smaller Screen: 5.5" (13.97 cm) vs 5.7" (14.48 cm)
Lower Internal Memory: 16 GB vs 32 GB
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Lower Rear Camera Resolution: 13 MP vs 16 MP
Smaller Screen: 5.5" (13.97 cm) vs 5.7" (14.48 cm)
Lower Internal Memory: 16 GB vs 32 GB
Higher Weight: 169 grams vs 151 grams
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Samsung Galaxy A8 Specifications
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Design
Rear Camera
Front Camera
Battery
Storage
Network & Connectivity
Multimedia
Sensors
General |
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| Operating System | Android v5.1 (Lollipop) |
Performance
(Avg)
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| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 |
| Processor | Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 + 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7) |
| Architecture | 32 bit |
| Graphics (GPU) | Mali-T628 MP6 |
| RAM | 2 GB |
Benchmark Screenshots
AnTuTu Benchmark
Graphics Benchmark
Vellamo Metal Benchmark
Vellamo Multicore Benchmark
Vellamo Browser Benchmark
Quadrant Benchmark
Camera Speed Benchmark
Geekbench3 Benchmark
Linpack Benchmark
Sunspider Benchmark
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Display
(Excellent)
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| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Screen Size | 5.7 inches (14.48 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 px (FULL HD) |
| Pixel Density | 386 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 73.64 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v4 |
UI Screenshots
Lock Screen
Home Screen
Screen With Widgets
Dialer Screen
App Drawer
Notification Panel
Settings Screen
OS Version
Storage
Battery
Camera On
Camera Options
Camera Modes
Camera Settings
Picture Size Options
Video Size Options
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Design |
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| Height | 158 mm |
| Width | 76.8 mm |
| Thickness | 5.9 mm |
| Weight | 151 grams |
| Build Material |
Frame: Metal Back: Metal |
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Rear Camera
(Good)
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| Autofocus | Yes | |||||||
| OIS | No | |||||||
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |||||||
| Image Resolution | 5312 x 2988 Pixels | |||||||
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |||||||
| Shooting Modes |
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
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| Camera Features |
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus |
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| Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | |||||||
Rear Camera Samples
Close Up
Low Light
Low Light With Flash
Colour Variance
Long Shot
HDR Off
HDR On
Front Shot
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Front Camera
(Very Good)
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| Autofocus | No | |||||||||
| Flash | No | |||||||||
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
Battery
(Very Good)
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| Capacity | 3050 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-ion |
| TalkTime | Up to 17 Hours(3G) |
Storage |
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| Internal Storage | 32 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes, Up to 128 GB |
Network & Connectivity |
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| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM | |||||||
| SIM Type | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid) | |||||||
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported, 4G | |||||||
| SIM 1 |
4G bands, 4G Speed
Expand
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| SIM 2 |
4G bands, 4G Speed
Expand
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| SAR Value | Head: 0.100 W/kg | |||||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz | |||||||
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot | |||||||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | |||||||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | |||||||
| NFC | No |
Multimedia |
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| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors |
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| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Front |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
Samsung Galaxy A8 User Reviews
4.2/5
Based on 1,412 ratings
Samsung Galaxy A8 Key Highlights
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 |
| RAM & Storage | 2 GB + 32 GB |
| Display | 5.7", 1080 x 1920 Resolution |
| Rear Camera | 16 MP |
| Front Camera | 5 MP |
| Battery | 3050 mAh |
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