Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) Specifications, Price & Features
Overview
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) is powered by Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) processor and featuring a 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) display, and advanced camera features. It offers impressive performance and battery backup. Below are the complete specifications and detailed features of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016).
Full Specifications
| Music Playback Time | Up to 44 h |
|---|---|
| Battery Talk Time | Up to 22 h (3G) |
| Battery Capacity | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable |
| Build Material | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame |
| Body Dimensions | 156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in) |
| SIM Type | · Nano-SIM; · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Body Weight | 182 g (6.42 oz) |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| NFC | Yes |
| GPS / Positioning | GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) |
| FM Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| USB Port | microUSB 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) |
| Screen Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Other Features | ANT+ |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Announced Date | 2016, September. Released 2016, October |
| Availability Status | Discontinued |
| Camera Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Rear Camera | 16 MP, f/1.9, AF |
| Rear Camera Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
| MicroSD Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| RAM & Storage Options | 32GB 3GB RAM |
| Available Colors | Blue, Pink, Silver, Gold |
| Model Numbers | SM-A8100, SM-A810F, SM-A810F, SM-A810YZ, SM-A810S |
| Price | ₹ 27,000 |
| SAR Value - EU (Head/Body) | 0.13 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38 - Taiwan |
| Additional Network Info | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - UAE |
| Network Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Network Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Chipset | Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) |
| Platform CPU | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Platform GPU | Mali-T760MP8 |
| Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) |
| Front Camera | 8 MP, f/1.9 |
| Front Camera Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Sound Loudspeaker | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) in India?
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) is priced at approximately ₹ 27,000 in India. Prices may vary by retailer and ongoing offers.
Does Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) support 5G?
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) does not list 5G network bands - it supports up to 4G/LTE based on its network specifications.
What is the battery capacity of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)?
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) is equipped with a Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable battery.
What is the display size of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016)?
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) features a 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) display.
What RAM and storage options does Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) come in?
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) is available in the following configurations: 32GB 3GB RAM.