The Samsung Galaxy A8 phone has a 5.7-inch (1920x1080) Super AMOLED screen, a 16MP main camera and a 5MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 3050 mAh and the main processor is a Snapdragon 615 with 2 GB of RAM.
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Product | Galaxy A8 (Launched 2015-07-01), Price: 495 USD at Amazon |
Display | 5.7" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED |
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Battery | 3050 mAh |
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Price (Market) | $495 |
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Type | Super AMOLED |
Diagonal (inches) | 5.7" |
Display/Body Ratio | 73.8% |
Resolution | 1920x1080 |
Sharpness (PPI) | 386 PPI |
Display Glass Type | Gorilla Glass 4 |
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Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
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Megapixel | 16-MP |
Aperture | f/1.9 |
Sensor Size | Small |
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Battery | |
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Battery Type | Li-Ion |
Battery Capacity (mAh) | 3050 mAh |
Talk Time | 17 hours |
Music Playback Time | 51 hours |
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Processor Brand | Qualcomm |
Processor Name | Snapdragon 615 |
Processor Model | MSM8939 |
Processor # Cores | 8 |
Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | quad-core 1.8 et quad-core 1.3 GHz |
RAM Options | 2GB |
Internal Storage Options | 32GB |
Memory Card Type | MicroSD |
Mem. Card Max. Size | 128GB |
Operating System + Version | Android 5.1 |
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LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT6 301 Mbps |
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Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 |
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Connector Type | Micro USB |
Sim Card 0 | |
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Name | SIM0 |
SIM Type | Nano SIM |
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Galaxy A8 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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The last time we checked, the Galaxy A8 was retailing at around $495 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. Our data shows that the Galaxy A8 is NOT water-tight an has no IP-Rating certification.
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No, the Galaxy A8 does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but it may be different in Asia. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the Galaxy A8 resolution of (1920x1080) is not defined as 4K.
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No, Galaxy A8 does not support Wireless Charging.
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No, the Galaxy A8 does not support Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Galaxy A8 is a 4G-LTE handset that is rated 4G LTE cat6 (301 Mbps).
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No, the Galaxy A8 does not work on 5G networks.
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No, the Galaxy A8 is not a USB-C handset.
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No, the Galaxy A8 does not have a removable battery.