Samsung Galaxy A8

Galaxy A8 (2016)
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publication	October 2016
Technical specifications
display	14.48 cm (5.7 in), 1080 × 1920 px , Super AMOLED , touch sensitive
Main camera	16 MP
Front camera	8 MP
Current operating system	Android
processor	4 × 2.1 GHz and 4 × 1.5 GHz
R.A.M.	3 GB
Internal memory	32 GB
Memory card	MicroSD up to 256 GB
Sensors	Compass , fingerprint scanner
Connectivity
Cellular networks	GSM / GPRS / EDGE ; UMTS / HSPA + ; LTE
Further radio connections	WLAN 802.11a / 802.11b / g / n ; Bluetooth 4.1; GPS; NFC;
accumulator
Type	Lithium-ion battery 3300 mAh
Changeable	No
Talk time ; (according to manufacturer)	Max. up to 22 hours (with 3G)
measures and weight
Dimensions ( H × W × D )	156.6 mm × 76.8 mm × 7.2 mm
Weight	182 g

Galaxy A8 (2015)
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Technical specifications
display	14.48 cm (5.7 in), 1080 × 1920 px , Super AMOLED , touch sensitive
Main camera	16 MP
Front camera	5 MP
Current operating system	Android
processor	4 × 1.8 GHz and 4 × 1.3 GHz
R.A.M.	2 GB
Internal memory	32 GB
Memory card	MicroSD up to 256 GB
Sensors	Fingerprint scanner , compass
Connectivity
Cellular networks	GSM / GPRS / EDGE ; UMTS / HSPA + ; LTE
Further radio connections	WLAN 802.11a / 802.11b / g / n / 802.11ac ; Bluetooth 4.1; GPS; NFC;
accumulator
Type	Lithium-ion battery 3050 mAh
Changeable	No
Talk time ; (according to manufacturer)	Max. up to 17 hours (with 3G)
measures and weight
Dimensions ( H × W × D )	158 mm × 76.8 mm × 5.9 mm
Weight	151 g

Samsung Galaxy A8 2016
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Manufacturer	Samsung
publication	August 2015
predecessor	Galaxy S5 mini
Connected	Galaxy A3 ; Galaxy A5 ; Galaxy A7 ; Galaxy A9
successor	Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 Galaxy A70
Technical specifications
Current operating system	Android
Connectivity
connections	Headphone jack, micro USB
Changeable	No
particularities
	Design by Samsung a series 2017

The Samsung Galaxy A8 is a smartphone series from the manufacturer Samsung in the middle price segment with the Android operating system .

With the advertising campaign under the motto “A is the new mini”, Samsung confirmed that the Galaxy A series is the successor to the Galaxy S mini series.

Galaxy A8 (2015)

Galaxy A8 (2016)

Galaxy A8 (2018)

Galaxy A8 (2018)
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Technical specifications
display	Super AMOLED , sensitive to touch
Main camera	16 megapixels
Front camera	16 megapixels
Current operating system	Android
R.A.M.	4 GB
Internal memory	64 GB
Memory card	MicroSD up to 256 GB
Sensors	Fingerprint scanner , compass
Connectivity
Cellular networks	GSM / GPRS / EDGE UMTS / HSPA + LTE
Further radio connections	WLAN 802.11a / 802.11b / g / n / 802.11ac Bluetooth GPS NFC
accumulator
Type	Lithium-ion battery 3050 mAh
Changeable	No
measures and weight
Dimensions ( H × W × D )	149.2 mm mm × 70.6 mm mm × 8.4 mm mm

Sale in Germany

With the start of sales in January 2018, the A8 (2018) was not intended for the German market. Only the sister model Galaxy A6 or A6 + was offered for sale on the market. The Galaxy A8 (2018) was only offered for the German market since summer 2017 (with the launch of the Galaxy A7 (2019) ).

Versions

	Galaxy A8 (2015)	Galaxy A8 (2016)	Galaxy A8 (2018)
display	5.7 inches, 1920x1080px		5.6 inches, 2220 x 1080px
Digital camera	16 MP
Front camera	5 MP	8 MP
processor	4 × 1.8 GHz and 4 × 1.3 GHz	4 × 2.1 GHz and 4 × 1.5 GHz	2.2 GHz and 1.6 GHz
random access memory	3 GB	3 GB	4 GB
Internal memory	32 GB
Memory card	MicroSD (max. 256 GB)		MicroSD (max. 400 GB)
WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS	IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac	IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / n	IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac 2.4 + 5 GHz, VHT80
accumulator	3050 mAh; Lithium-ion	3300 mAh; Lithium-ion	3000 mAh
Weight	151 g	182 g	172 g
dimension			149.9 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm

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