Samsung Galaxy A8
Platform
| GPU | Adreno 405 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) |
| OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
Memory
eMMC 4.5 | |
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Main Camera
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Single | 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF |
Selfie camera
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide) |
Display
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
Body
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| Weight | 151 g (5.33 oz) |
| Dimensions | 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
Battery
| Music play | Up to 51 h |
| Talk time | Up to 17 h (3G) |
| Type | Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable |
Sound
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Features
ANT+ | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Tests
| Battery life | |
| Audio quality | |
| Loudspeaker | |
| Camera | |
| Display | |
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089 Basemark X: 8838 |
Misc
| Price | About 250 EUR |
| SAR EU | 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) |
| Models | SM-A8000, SM-A800F |
| Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold |
Comms
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| NFC | Yes |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Launch
| Status | Discontinued |
| Announced | 2015, July. Released 2015, August |
Network
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Technology |