Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Full Specifications

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  • 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-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
launch
  • Announced 2017, December
  • Status Available. Released 2018, January
body
  • Dimensions 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
  • Weight 172 g (6.07 oz)
  • Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
  • SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Samsung Pay IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
display
  • Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
  • Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Always-on display
platform
  • OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
  • 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, 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 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
  • Modules 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
  • Video 1080p@30fps
sound
  • Loudspeaker Yes
  • 3.5mm jack Yes
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio
comms
  • WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
  • GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • NFC Yes
  • Radio FM radio
  • USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
features
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  • ANT+
battery
  • Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
  • Charging Fast charging 18W
  • Talk time Up to 24 h (3G)
  • Music play Up to 66 h
misc
  • Colors Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
  • Models SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W
  • SAR EU 0.24 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)    
tests
  • Performance GeekBench: 4418 (v4.4) GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
  • Display Contrast ratio: Infinity (nominal), 3.842 (sunlight)
  • Camera Photo
  • Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 81dB
  • Audio quality Noise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -90.0dB
  • Battery life Endurance rating 92h