samsung
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)
Announced Date:2016, September. Released 2016, OctoberRelease Date and Availability:DiscontinuedTechnology:GSM / HSPA / LTE2G Bands:GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)Display Type:Super AMOLEDDisplay Size:5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) inches
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
Currently unavailable for this variant.
Basics
Announced Date
2016, September. Released 2016, October
Release Date and Availability
Discontinued
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
UI / Skin
-
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38 - Taiwan
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - UAE
5G Bands
-
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Display Size
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio)inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Pixel Density
386 ppippi
Refresh Rate
-Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
-
Peak Brightness
-nits
HDR Support
-
Screen Protection
-
Design & Build
Dimensions
156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in)
Height
156.6 mmmm
Width
76.8 mmmm
Thickness
7.2 mmmm
Weight
182 g (6.42 oz)g
IP Rating
-
Build Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Fingerprint Scanner
Fingerprint (front-mounted)
Colors
Blue, Pink, Silver, Gold
Stylus
-
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T760MP8
Process Node
14 nm
RAM
3 GB
Storage
32 GB
Storage Type
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Cooling System
-
Rear Camera
Main Camera Setup
16 MP, f/1.9, AF
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, AF
Ultrawide Camera
-
Telephoto Camera
-
Periscope Camera
-
Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
OIS
-
Optical Zoom
-
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Memory
RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
32GB
Front Camera
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/1.9
Front Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Features
Other Features
ANT+
Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity
3300 mAhmAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Wired Charging
-W
Wireless Charging
-W
Reverse Charging
-W
Replaceable Battery
-
Comms
SIM Type
Ā· Nano-SIM
Ā· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
5G Support
-
eSIM
-
Wi-Fi Version
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
yes
USB Type
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
-
GPS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recording
Misc
Models
SM-A8100, SM-A810F, SM-A810F, SM-A810YZ, SM-A810S
SAR
0.13 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
About 300 EUR
3rd Party Test Data
Source
-
Performance
-
Display
-
Loudspeaker
-
Battery
-
EU Label
Energy
-
Battery
-
Freefall
-
Repairability
-
Audio & Sensors
Stereo Speakers
yes
3.5mm Jack
yes
Sensors
accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
yes
Gyroscope
-
Proximity Sensor
yes
Compass
yes
Barometer
-
Box & Extras
Charger Included
-
Case Included
-