The Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) is powered by a Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU processor with 6 GB RAM. The device also has 64 GB internal storage + microSD (up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)) and a 6-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen (1080 x , 411 ppi) display. It has a 16MP rear camera and supports Wifi, NFC, GPS, 3G and 4G LTE. It packs in a Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery at 8.3mm device thickness and weight 191g, running on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat).
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) Specification (A730F) |
Release |
Release Status | Available. Released 2018, January |
Performance |
Processor | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
Chipset | Exynos 7885 Octa |
GPU | Mali-G71 |
RAM & Storage | 64 GB, 6 GB RAM |
External Storage | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) |
Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery |
Screen |
Display size | 6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio) 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density) |
Display type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Multitouch | Yes |
Features | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) - Always-on display |
Body |
Dimension | 159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm |
Weight | 191 g (6.74 oz) |
Body Type | Front/back glass, aluminum frame - Samsung Pay
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
Colors | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue |
Connectivity |
SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Data Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
Wifi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
NFC | Yes |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
Sensors |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Radio | FM radio |
Features | - Fast battery charging
- ANT+ support
- MP4/WMV/H.265 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer |
Camera & Video |
Rear Camera | 16 MP, f/1.7, phase detection autofocus, LED flash |
Front Camera | Dual: 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR |
Audio |
Sound Type | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
Loud Speaker | Yes |
Sound Jack | Yes - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Radio | FM radio |