Samsung Galaxy A8

Expert Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7

Display

7 / 10

Hardware & Software

7 / 10

Cameras

6 / 10

Design & Build

7 / 10

Battery

6 / 10

Multimedia

5 / 10

General

Brand

Samsung

Model

Galaxy A8

Device Type

SmartPhone

Price in BD

BDT. 44,900 (Official)

Release Date

19 May 2015

Status

Available

Camera

16 MP

Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)

Processor

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615

Battery

3050 mAh

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Pixel Density

386 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio

73.8 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Touch Screen

Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

Hardware & Software

Software

Operating System

Android

OS Version

v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Processor

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)

CPU Cores

8 Cores

Architecture

64 bit

Fabrication

28 nm

GPU

Adreno 405

Memory

Internal Storage

32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 4.5

Expandable Memory

Up to 256 GB

RAM

2 GB

Cameras

Main Camera

Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

16 MP, f/1.9, Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Zoom

Digital Zoom

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode

Aperture

f/1.9

Camera Features

Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080

Video FPS

30 fps

Selfie Camera

Camera Setup

Single

Resolution

5 MP, f/1.9, Primary Camera

Video Recording

1920x1080

Video FPS

30 fps

Aperture

f/1.9

Design & Build

Dimensions

158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame

Weight

151 grams

Height

158 mm

Width

76.8 mm

Thickness

5.9 mm

Colors

Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold

Battery

Battery type

Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)

Capacity

3050 mAh

Placement

Non-removable

Talk Time

Up to 17 h (3G)

Music Play

Up to 51 h

Network

SIM 1

Technology

2G, 3G, 4G

SIM Size

Nano

SIM Slot

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

2G Bands

GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

3G Bands

UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz

4G Bands

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

3G Speed

HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑

4G Speed

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

VoLTE

Yes

GPRS

Available

EDGE

Available

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

SIM 2

Technology

2G, 3G, 4G

SIM Size

Nano

SIM Slot

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

2G Bands

GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

3G Bands

UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz

4G Bands

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

3G Speed

HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑

4G Speed

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

VoLTE

Yes

GPRS

Available

EDGE

Available

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Connectivity

Multimedia

Sensors & Security

Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor

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