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Galaxy A8 2018

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General Information

  • Model Name

    Galaxy A8 2018

  • Model type

    Bar

  • Colors

    Black (Black)
    Gold (Gold)
    Gray (Gray)
    Blue (Blue)

  • Announced

    2017, December

  • Released

    2018, January

Physical specifications

  • Dimensions

    Bar: 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm

  • Weights

    172g

  • IP rating

    IP68

Operating system

  • Operating system

    Android 9.0 (Pie)

  • One UI version

    1.0

Networks

  • SIM

    Dual SIM model

  • SIM card sizes

    Nano-SIM (4FF)

  • Networks

    2G
    3G
    4G

  • eSIM support

    No

Display

  • Kind

    Main Display

  • Technology

    Super AMOLED Display

  • Size

    5.6 inch / 142.24 mm

  • Resolution

    FHD+ / 2220x1080 pixels

  • Pixel density

    441 PPI

  • Screen to body ratio

    ~75.6%

Processors

Memory

  • RAM/ROM sizes

    4 GB RAM with 32 GB ROM
    4 GB RAM with 64 GB ROM

  • External memory support

    Yes

  • External memory support maximum

    512 GB

Sensors

  • Yes

  • Accelerometer

    Yes

  • Barometer

    Yes

  • Fingerprint sensor

    Yes

  • Geomagnetic sensor

    Yes

  • Gyro sensor

    Yes

  • Proximity sensor

    Yes

Video

  • Max. Video Recording Resolution

    FHD video recording at 30 fps (1920x1080)

  • External memory support

    Yes

  • External memory support maximum

    512 GB

Rear Camera

  • Flash

    Yes

  • Kind

    Wide-angle Camera

  • Megapixels

    16MP

  • Aperture

    F1.7

  • Pixel size

    1.12μm

  • Field of view

    80˚

  • Extras

    PDAF

Front Camera

  • Kind

    Selfie Camera

  • Megapixels

    8MP

  • Aperture

    F1.9

  • Pixel size

    1.12μm

Connectivity

  • ANT+

    Yes

  • USB version

    Type C

  • 3.5mm Headphonejack

    Yes

  • Location technology

    GPS
    BeiDou
    Glonass

  • Wi-Fi

    Yes

  • Wi-Fi Direct

    Yes

  • NFC

    Yes

  • Bluetooth Version

    5.0

Battery

  • Standard battery capacity

    3000mAh

  • Removable battery

    No

  • Wired fast charging

    No