Samsung
Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
Experience cutting-edge technology with premium design and powerful performance.
📅 Discontinued
🤖 Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
💾 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB 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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4 G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
Display & Screen
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
6.0 inches, 91.4 cm 2 (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform & Performance
O S
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
Exynos 7885 (14 nm)
C P U
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
G P U
Mali-G71
Memory & Storage
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Main Camera
Single
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Modules
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF
Selfie Camera
Dual
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm | 8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
Modules
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm | 8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Battery & Charging
Type
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired
Talk time
Up to 23 h (3G)
Music play
Up to 73 h
Features & Sensors
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio & Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
191 g (6.74 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
S I M
Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Communication
W L A N
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
N F C
Yes
Radio
FM radio
U S B
USB Type-C 2.0
Launch Information
Announced
2017, December. Released 2018, January
Status
Discontinued
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Models
SM-A730F
S A R E U
0.32 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)