Samsung Galaxy A8 - Full Phone Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A8
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Released 2015, August
151g, 5.9mm thickness
Android 5.1.1, up to 6.0
$300
32GB storage, microSD card slot
5.7"
1080x1920
pixels
16MP
1080p
2GB RAM
Snapdragon 615
3050mAH
Li-Ion
Launch
Announced 2015, July
Status Available. Released 2015, August
Body
Dimensions 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight 151 g (5.33 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM
Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Platform
OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 405
Display
Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.7 inches (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (~386 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera
Main Camera 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm, autofocus, LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR
Main Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm, 1080p
Memory
Card Slot microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi 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
Battery
Battery Non-removable Li-Ion 3050 mAh battery
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 51 h
Sound
Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- ANT+ support
- MP4/WMV/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer
Color
Color Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Price $300
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089 / Basemark X: 8838
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.859 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -53.8dB
Battery Life Endurance rating 67h
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