Samsung has just released a new smartphone to the A-series lineup. Let’s welcome the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016). This one succeeds the Samsung Galaxy A8 released last year. The 2016 version offers better memory space, advanced camera, and higher battery capacity. See the full specifications and features after the jump.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) Specs
Technology
- GSM: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G: HSDPA 900 /1900/ 2100
- 4G: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
- SIM Type: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- OS: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Design
- Dimensions: 156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm
- Weight: 182 g
- Display: 5.7-inch, 1080 x 1920 pixels pixels (386 PPI), Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
- Sensors: Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Proximity and Compass
Hardware
- Processor Type: Octa-core (4×2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
- Processor Name: Exynos 7420 Octa
- Graphics Processor: Mali-T760MP8
- RAM: 3 GB
- Internal Storage: 32 GB/64 GB
- External Storage: microSD, up to 256 GB
Camera
- Rear: 16 MP, autofocus, LED flash
- Video recording: 1080p@30fps
- Front-facing: 8 MP, 1080p
Multimedia
- Music Support: MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- Video Support: MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player
- FM Radio: RDS, recording
Connectivity
- Bluetooth: v4.2
- WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- GPS: Yes
- USB: microUSBv2.0
Miscellaneous
- Battery: 3300 mAh
- Launch Date: September, 2016
- Availability: October, 2016
- Launch Price: $590
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