Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)
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- Model: Galaxy A8 (2018)
- Brand: Samsung
- Rating: 4.25 out of 5 (24 votes)
- Price: 270 EUR
- Year of manufacture: 2017
- Dimensions: 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm
- Weight: 172 g
- Chipset: Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm)
- Built-in memory: 32/64 GB
- Screen: Super AMOLED 5.6 inches
- Battery: 3000 mAh
- Rear camera: Single, 16MP
- Front camera: Dual, 16MP
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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) specs
Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark
Common
| Brand and model | |
| Other names | Versions: A530F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A530F/DS (Global Dual-SIM) Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Duos with dual-SIM card slots |
| Launch date | 2017, December |
Price
| First price | 270 EUR |
Design
| Height | 5.87 in (149.2 mm) |
| Width | 2.78 in ( 70.6 mm) |
| Depth | 0.33 in ( 8.4 mm) |
| Weight | 6.07 oz (172 grams) |
| Build materials | Front/back glass, aluminum frame |
| Water resistant | Samsung Pay IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Colors | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue |
| Case | Buy a case from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 5.6 in |
| Screen Area | 79.6 cm2 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2220 px |
| Points per inch | 441 PPI |
| Color Depth | 16M |
| Ratio (height:width) | 18.5:9 |
| Ratio (screen:body) | 75.6% |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) |
| Additional Features | -Always-on display |
| Screen protector | Buy a screen protector from Amazon |
Hardware
| Chipset | - Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm) |
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| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
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| GPU | - Mali-G71 |
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Memory
| Internal Memory | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Memory Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
Software
| Operating System (OS) | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| User Interface |
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Main Camera
| Number of Cameras | Single |
| Specs | -16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8, 1.12µm, PDAF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera
| Number of Cameras | Dual |
| Specs |
-16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
Cellular
| Bands | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
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| SIM Card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
| SAR EU | 0.24 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
Battery
| Capacity | 3000 mAh |
| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Endurance | |
Video playback - Up to 24 h (3G) |
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| Charging | -Fast battery charging |
Audio
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| Others |
-24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
Other specifications
| Others |
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Performance Benchmark
Antutu Score
| Antutu 8 Score | 142851 (Position 789 out of 1146) |
| Antutu 7 Score | 116745 (Position 259 out of 2128) |
See the page Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Antutu where you will find details about the Antutu result of the device, rankings, and similar models |
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Geekbench Score
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 320 (Position 454 out of 578) |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 892 (Position 464 out of 577) |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 463 (Position 294 out of 325) |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 309 (Position 1187 out of 1884) |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 994 (Position 1279 out of 1873) |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1482 (Position 210 out of 1024) |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4208 (Position 230 out of 1022) |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3704 |
See the page Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Geekbench where you will find details about the Geekbench result of the device, rankings, and similar models. |
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The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is an Android smartphone that was released in December 2017. It boasts a sleek design with a front and back glass body, accompanied by an aluminum frame. The device features a 5.6-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen with a resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, offering vibrant colors and deep blacks. Its 18.5:9 screen ratio and screen-to-body ratio of 75.6% provide an immersive viewing experience.
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