Samsung_Galaxy_A8_(2018)
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
Android smartphone
This article is about 2018 smartphone. For 2015 smartphone model, see Samsung Galaxy A8 (2015). For 2016 smartphone model, see Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016).
The Samsung Galaxy A8 and Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) are upper-midrange Android smartphones produced by Samsung Electronics. They were announced on 19 December 2017.[1] The devices run Android 7.1.1 "Nougat" out-of-the-box with Samsung Experience 8.5.
Quick Facts Brand, Manufacturer ...
Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
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Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
Slogan | Welcoming the Next You The camera that lets you be you |
Series | Galaxy A series |
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Compatible networks | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
First released | December 17, 2017; 6 years ago (2017-12-17) |
Availability by region | January 2018; 6 years ago (2018-01) |
Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) |
Successor | Samsung Galaxy A8s Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Samsung Galaxy A50 (A8) Samsung Galaxy A70 (A8+) |
Related | Samsung Galaxy A6/Samsung Galaxy A6+ (2018) Samsung Galaxy A6s Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) Samsung Galaxy A8 Star/Samsung Galaxy A9 Star Samsung Galaxy A8s Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Samsung Galaxy S8 Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Samsung Galaxy Feel 2 |
Type | Smartphone |
Form factor | Slate |
Dimensions | A8: H: 149.2 mm (5.87 in) W: 70.6 mm (2.78 in) D: 8.4 mm (0.33 in) A8+: H: 159.9 mm (6.30 in) W: 75.7 mm (2.98 in) D: 8.3 mm (0.33 in) |
Mass | A8: 172 g (6.1 oz) A8+: 191 g (6.7 oz) |
Operating system | Original: Android 7.1.1 "Nougat" with Samsung Experience 8.5 Current: Android 9 "Pie" with One UI 1.0 |
System-on-chip | Exynos 7885 Octa |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU | Mali-G71 |
Memory | A8: 4 GB RAM A8+: 4 or 6 GB RAM |
Storage | 32 or 64 GB |
Removable storage | microSD, up to 256 GB |
Battery | Both: Non-removable A8: 3,000 mAh A8+: 3,500 mAh |
Display | A8: 5.6 in (140 mm) 1080p AMOLED, ~441ppi with Gorilla Glass 4 A8+: 6 in (150 mm) 1080p AMOLED, ~410ppi with Gorilla Glass 4 |
Rear camera | 16 MP, f/1.7, phase detection autofocus, LED flash, 1080p video at 30fps |
Front camera | Dual 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p video @ 30FPS |
Data inputs |
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Website | Official Website |
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As a less expensive alternative to the flagship Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+, the midrange A8/A8+ have a similar "Infinity Display" design aesthetic with an 18.5:9 panel and narrow bezels. However, the A8's display is a FHD+ resolution flat panel, compared to the S8's QHD+ curved panel.[2][3]
Variants
More information Model, Processor ...
Model | Processor | SIM | Region |
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SM-A530F | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 | Single | Europe |
SM-A530F/DS | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 | Dual | Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, Oceania, Middle East |
SM-A530W | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 | Single | Canada |
SM-A730F/DS | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 | Dual | Asia, Africa, Latin America, Oceania, Middle East |
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- "Samsung Introduces the Galaxy A8(2018) and A8+(2018) with Dual Front Camera, Large Infinity Display and Added Everyday Features". news.samsung.com. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- "Review: Samsung A8 is close to its flagship smartphone experience". The Straits Times. 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
- "Samsung launches the Galaxy A series (2018) smartphones with dual front cameras". The Straits Times. 2018-01-17. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
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