The Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 is powered by a Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU processor with 3 GB RAM. The device also has 32/64 GB internal storage + microSD (up to 256 GB) and a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen (1080 x 1920 pixels, 386 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 3300 mAh battery at 7.2mm device thickness and weight 182g, running on Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow).
Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 Specification |
Release |
Release Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2016, October |
Performance |
Processor | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
Chipset | Exynos 7420 Octa |
GPU | Mali-T760MP8 |
RAM & Storage | 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM |
External Storage | microSD, up to 256 GB |
OS | Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery |
Screen |
Display size | 5.7 inches (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) 1080 x 1920 pixels (~386 ppi pixel density) |
Display type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Multitouch | Yes |
Features | (To be confirmed) |
Body |
Dimension | 156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm |
Weight | 182 g (6.42 oz) |
Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Mint |
Connectivity |
SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual |
Data Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Wifi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
NFC | Yes |
USB | microUSB v2.0 |
Sensors |
Sensors | Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, compass |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) |
Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
Features | - ANT+ support
- MP4/WMV/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Photo/video editor
- Document viewer |
Camera & Video |
Rear Camera | 16 MP, f/1.9, autofocus, LED flash |
Front Camera | 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p |
Video | [email protected] |
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, RDS, recording |