Samsung Galaxy A8 price in Malaysia

Name: Samsung Galaxy A8
Brand: Samsung
SKU: samsung-galaxy-a8
Price: 1616 MYR
Availability: Discontinued

RM 1,616Estimated

Estimated price, converted from the US price ($359).

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Display: 5.7″Super AMOLED
Main camera: 16 MP
Processor: Snapdragon 615
Battery: 3,050 mAh

Specifications

Launch

Launch Date: 2015, October 23
Website: Samsung Galaxy A8 Official Website
Wikipedia: Samsung Galaxy A8 Wikipedia

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Body

Dimensions: 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight: 151 g (5.33 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM: Nano-SIM
Colors: Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold

Display

Type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size: 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)

Platform

OS: Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: Adreno 405

Memory

RAM: 2GB
Storage: 32GB
Card Slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Lens 1: 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Lens 1: 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Video: 1080p@30fps

Battery

Capacity: Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Talk Time: Up to 17 h (3G)

Smartphone Features

Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass ANT+

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Connectivity

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS: A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) ,YesRadio,FM radio, RDS, record
NFC: Yes
Radio: FM radio, RDS, recording
USB: microUSB 2.0

Price in Malaysia

Last Price: ^RM1,616Estimated
USD Price: $359
Brand: Samsung Mobile
Model No: Galaxy A8

Samsung Galaxy A8 Description

Samsung launched the Samsung Galaxy A8 on 23 Oct 2015. Its last price in Malaysia is RM 1,616, or $359 in the US.

It has a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display, the Snapdragon 615 chipset, 2GB RAM and a 3050 mAh battery.

Connectivity & Networking

The Samsung Galaxy A8 supports GSM / HSPA / LTE on these bands:

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20

Samsung Galaxy A8 connectivity options

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS: A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) ,YesRadio,FM radio, RDS, record
NFC: Yes
USB: microUSB 2.0

Samsung Galaxy A8 Design

The phone measures 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) and weighs 151 g (5.33 oz). Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame. SIM: Nano-SIM. Colours: Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold. Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass ANT+.

Display and Processor

The display measures 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density). Panel type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.

It runs Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow). The chipset is the Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) with an octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU.