Samsung Galaxy A8

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  • Design
    Design6
  • Rear Camera
    Rear Camera8
  • 360° View
    360° View
  • UI Screenshot
    UI Screenshot16
  • Benchmarks
    Benchmarks10
  • Videos
    Videos2

Key Specs

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Performance

(Avg)
  • Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430
  • Octa core (1.8 GHz, Quad Core + 1.3 GHz, Quad core)
  • 2 GB RAM

Display

(Excellent)
  • 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
  • LED Flash
  • Full HD @30fps Video Recording

Front Camera

(Very Good)
  • 5 MP Wide Angle Lens
  • Full HD @30 fps Video Recording

Battery

(Very Good)
  • 3050 mAh

General

  • SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
  • 5G Not Supported
  • 32 GB internal storage, Expandable upto 128 GB
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Samsung Galaxy A8 Expert Review Summary

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by  sidhant , 19 Oct 2015

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Samsung Galaxy A8 Specifications

General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

General

Operating System Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Performance

(Avg)
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

Display

(Excellent)
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

Design

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)
Resolution
CameraMPApertureFocal Length
Primary16 MPf/1.931 mm
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)
Camera Features Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus
Video Recording 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Rear Camera Samples

Front Camera

(Very Good)
Resolution
CameraMPApertureLens FeaturesFocal Length
Primary5 MPf/1.9Wide Angle23 mm
Autofocus No
Flash No
Video Recording 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

(Very Good)
Capacity 3050 mAh
Battery Type Li-ion
TalkTime Up to 17 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage 32 GB
Expandable Storage Yes, Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM
SIM Type SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network Support 5G Not Supported, 4G
SIM 1 4G bands, 4G Speed
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Bands Features
4G bandsTD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
SIM 2 4G bands, 4G Speed
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Bands Features
4G bandsTD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
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

Audio Jack 3.5 mm

Sensors

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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