Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) smartphone was launched in September 2016. The phone comes with a 5.70-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) is powered by 1.5GHz octa-core Exynos 7420 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) packs a 16-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) runs Android 6.0.1 and is powered by a 3300mAh non removable battery. It measures 156.60 x 76.80 x 7.20 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 182.00 grams.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts two Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, FM, 4G. Sensors on the phone include Proximity sensor, Accelerometer.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) detailed specifications
General
| Release date |
September 2016 |
| Form factor |
Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) |
156.60 x 76.80 x 7.20 |
| Weight (g) |
182.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) |
3300 |
| Removable battery |
No |
| Colours |
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Mint |
| SAR value |
NA |
Display
| Screen size (inches) |
5.70 |
| Touchscreen |
Yes |
| Resolution |
1080×1920 pixels |
Hardware
| Processor |
1.5GHz octa-core |
| Processor make |
Exynos 7420 |
| RAM |
3GB |
| Internal storage |
32GB |
| Expandable storage |
Yes |
| Expandable storage type |
microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) |
256 |
Camera
| Rear camera |
16-megapixel |
| Flash |
Yes |
| Front camera |
8-megapixel |
Software
| Operating System |
Android 6.0.1 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported |
802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac |
| GPS |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes, v 4.20 |
| NFC |
Yes |
| Infrared |
No |
| USB OTG |
Yes |
| Headphones |
3.5mm |
| FM |
Yes |
| Number of SIMs |
2 |
| SIM 1 |
|
| SIM Type |
Nano-SIM |
| GSM/ CDMA |
GSM |
| 3G |
Yes |
| 4G/ LTE |
Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) |
No |
| SIM 2 |
|
| SIM Type |
Nano-SIM |
| GSM/ CDMA |
GSM |
| 3G |
No |
| 4G/ LTE |
Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) |
No |
Sensors
| Compass/ Magnetometer |
Yes |
| Proximity sensor |
Yes |
| Accelerometer |
Yes |
| Ambient light sensor |
No |
| Gyroscope |
No |
| Barometer |
No |
| Temperature sensor |
No |
