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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)

Experience cutting-edge technology with premium design and powerful performance.

📅 Discontinued
🤖 Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
💾 32GB 3GB RAM

Network & Connectivity

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2 G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3 G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4 G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38 - Taiwan
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Display & Screen

Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm 2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)

Platform & Performance

O S
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
C P U
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
G P U
Mali-T760MP8

Memory & Storage

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera

Single
16 MP, f/1.9, AF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Modules
16 MP, f/1.9, AF

Selfie Camera

Single
8 MP, f/1.9
Video
1080p@30fps
Modules
8 MP, f/1.9

Battery & Charging

Type
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Talk time
Up to 22 h (3G)
Music play
Up to 44 h

Features & Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio & Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Build & Design

Dimensions
156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in)
Weight
182 g (6.42 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
S I M
Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Communication

W L A N
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
N F C
Yes
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recording
U S B
microUSB 2.0

Launch Information

Announced
2016, September. Released 2016, October
Status
Discontinued

Miscellaneous

Colors
Blue, Pink, Silver, Gold
Models
SM-A8100, SM-A810F, SM-A810F, SM-A810YZ, SM-A810S
S A R E U
0.13 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)

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