Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) specifications
No longer available
Height:149.2 mm
Weight:172 grams

General
- Announced:December 2017
- Status:No longer available
- Item ID:SM-A530
- EAN code: 8801643258009, 8801643218997, 8801643130572, 8801643103521, 8801643061111, 8801643055004, 8801643052416, 8801643051631, 8033779043161, 5413729232099
Design type
- Monoblock:
Controls
- Fingerprint recognition:
- Touchscreen: Multi-touch, Capacitive
- Voice command:
- Voice dialing:
Operating system
- Android: 7.1
User interface
- Samsung Experience:
Display
- Auto-rotate:
- Color display: Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Full HD+ Super AMOLED
- Size: 5.6 inch
- Resolution: 2220 x 1080 pixels
- Aspect ratio: 18.5:9
- Pixels Per Inch (PPI): 441
- Screen-to-body ratio: 75.6%
Hardware
- Camera: Auto focus, Image stabilizer, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer
- Type: 16 MP
- DxOMark score: 79
- F-number: f/1.7
- Max. resolution: (camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels
- Haptic feedback:
- Integrated antenna:
- Processor: Samsung Exynos 7885, Octa core
- Clock Frequency: 1.6 GHz + 2.2 GHz
- Secondary camera: Dual camera sensor
- Type: 16 MP + 8 MP
- F-number: f/1.9
- Max. resolution: (camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Materials
- Dust and waterproof: IP68
- Gorilla Glass:
Telephony
- Flight mode:
- Integrated handsfree speaker:
- nano-SIM (4FF):
- Vibrating alert:
- Videoconferencing:
Operating frequency
- Quad band:
Data network
- 4G (LTE): Cat 11 (600 Mbps)
- EDGE:
- GPRS:
- HSDPA: Cat20 42 Mbps
- HSUPA: Cat6 5.76 Mbps
- UMTS:
Personalisation
- Multiple homescreens:
- Widgets:
Personal Information Management (PIM)
- Agenda:
- Alarm clock:
- Calculator:
- Contact list:
- Date and time notation:
- Document viewer: Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
- Phonebook with groups:
- Photo phonebook:
- Reminder list:
- Stopwatch & countdown timer:
- To-do list:
- Voice memo:
Available applications
- Image editor:
- Java application support:
- Movie editor:
- Photo album:
- Video codec support: H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8
- Video file support: 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV
Messaging
- E-mail: POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
- Instant messaging: Google Talk
- MMS: Video MMS
- Predictive Text Input: T9
- SMS: Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Internet
- Internet browser:
- RSS reader:
- YouTube support:
Navigation
- A-GPS:
- Beidou:
- Build-in navigation system: Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation
- Digital Compass:
- GLONASS:
- GPS receiver:
Audio
- Audio codec support: AAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX
- Audio file support: M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA
- FM-radio: Stereo, RDS
- Polyphonic ringtones: MP3 ringtones
Build-in memory
- Internal memory:
- Size (RAM): 4 GB
- Storage: 32 GB
- Memory card slot: MicroSDHC memory card
Connections
- Audio jack plug: 3.5 mm
- USB: Type-C
Connectivity
- Bluetooth: v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
- DLNA support:
- NFC:
- Synchronisation: ActiveSync, SyncML
- Tethering:
- WAP: 2.0
- Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Power supply
- Battery: Li-ion
- Capacity: 3000 mAh
- Fast charging:
Sensors
- Ambient light sensor:
- Barometer:
- Gesture recognition:
- Gyroscope:
- Proximity sensor:
Product specifications are subject to change without notice.