Samsung Galaxy A8 Specifications
A brief overview of the Samsung Galaxy A8 phone specifications. This device is using Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) processor with 32GB 2GB RAM, eMMC 4.5 capacity.
The screen dimension is 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) and it's running the Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow).
It also comes with a 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF camera and has a Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable battery capacity.
About 250 EUR
Specifications Overview
- Released Date
- Released 2015, August
- Display Dimension
- 5.7" 1080x1920 pixels
- Device Body
- 151g, 5.9mm thickness
- Operating System
- Android 5.1.1, up to 6.0
- RAM Size
- 2 GB RAM
- Processor (CPU)
- Snapdragon 615
- Battery Capacity
- 3050 mAh
- Device Camera
- 16MP • 1080p
- Storage
- 32GB storage, microSDXC
Network
Network specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Samsung Galaxy A8 launch date
Announced
2015, July. Released 2015, August
Status
Discontinued
Body
Body specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Dimensions
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight
151 g (5.33 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
Display
Display specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
Platform specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 405
Memory
Memory specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 2GB RAM, eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Main Camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Single
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Selfie camera specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Single
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps
Sound
Sound specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Comms
Comms specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
microUSB 2.0
Features
Features specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, ANT+
Battery
Battery specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Type
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Talk time
Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play
Up to 51 h
Misc
Misc specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Models
SM-A8000, SM-A800F
SAR EU
0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Price
About 250 EUR
Tests
Tests specifications for Samsung Galaxy A8 device
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089Basemark X: 8838
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.859 (sunlight)
Camera
Photo / Video
Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality
Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -53.8dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 98h
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