Samsung comes with Superb devices, today Samsung launch two beautiful smartphones. First one is Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and the second one is Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018). Great thing is that Samsung using premium smartphone concept in a Mid-range smartphone. In Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) or Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus, designers are using Infinity Display with the powerful specification. Let’s talk about A8 or A8 Plus in detail.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Advantages (Pros):
- It’s a Hybrid SIM slot.
- Premium smartphone design in Mid-price-range smartphone.
- Compactly design 5.6Inchs Super AMOLED infinity display with Full HD+ 2220 X 1080 resolution display + 441PPi Pixel density.
- Full Design made Glass with Aluminum frame.
- Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is powered by Exynos 7885 with (2.2GHz Octa-core Cortex-A53) processor (Confirmed) OR Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 (Not confirmed, Working on it, SNAPDRAGON VARIANT IS NOT AVAILABLE IN INDIA) and for great graphics experience Samsung using powerful Mali-G571 GPU.
- Great thing is that this device is IP-68 (WATER AND DUST RESISTANT).
- Samsung Upgrade whole concept of the A-series because this has DUAL CAMERA on Front. The Front camera of A8 (2018) is DUAL 16-megapixel + 8-megapixel, f/1.9.
– New Features in Front Camera of A8 (2018):
1) Selective Focus (Portrait Mode):
2) Fixed Focus
- The Rear of Galaxy A8 (2018) is Dual 16-megapixel, F/1.7 + PDAF with Powerfull LES flash.
- It runs on latest operating system Android 7.1.1 with Samsung Experience 8.5 custom overlay.
- Two Variant available in Internal Memory of A8 (2018):
– 3GB RAM with 64GB internal memory.
– 4GB RAM with 64GB internal memory. - A8 (2018) also support Gear VR.
- 3000mAh battery with USB_TYPE-C (v2.0) Fast charging support.
- Other Features Availablity:
1) Fingerprint reader
2) Single speaker on the side
3) Samsung Pay support
4) Gear VR support.
5) LTE Cat. 11 (600Mbps download),
6) NFC & MST
7) Bluetooth 5.0 - SAMSUNG SMARTPHONE HIDDEN FEATURES | TIPS AND TRICKS.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Disadvantages (Cons and Problems)
- Hybrid SIM slot.
- Weight is little a bit heavy 172gm.
- According to display resolution and features, 3000mAH Battery is not sufficient for customers.
- Weight is little a bit heavy 172gm.
- Samsung offer brilliant front camera with Dual camera technology with one Drawback is that front camera doesn’t have LED flash.
- OIS is not available in cameras.
- It doesn’t have a video recording of 1080pixel resolution with 60fps.
- Galaxy A8 (20180) doesn’t support wireless charger.
- 85% of a smartphone is a design made of Glass.
- A fingerprint on the back side of the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018).
- A front camera without LED flash.
- We are Researching on this device, Very soon we providing you all Review and Drawbacks.
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Comparision of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) VS Oneplus 5T: SCROLL DOWN PLEASE
The Galaxy A8 (2018), Galaxy A8+ (2018) will be priced around VND 10,990,000 (Rs 31,000 approximately), and VND 13,490,000 (Rs 38,000 approximately) respectively. This is much lower than the €499 (Rs 38,000) price of Galaxy A8, and €599 (Rs 45,000 approximately) for Galaxy A8+ expected in Europe.
Comparision between: Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) VS Oneplus 5T
| Features | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) | OnePlus 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Prices | RS – | RS – |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE (A8) | GSM / HSPA / LTE (5T) |
| Resolution | 2220 x 1080 (A8) | 1280 x 2160 (5T) |
| Reviews | Problems of Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 | Problems of Oneplus 5T |
| Weight | 153gm | 162gm |
| SIM | Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| HYBRID SIM | YES | NO |
| Protection | NO | Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED | Optic AMOLED |
| Display Size | 5.6 inch | 6.01 inches |
| Screen to Body ratio | 80.6% | 80.1% |
| PPI | 441 | 401 |
| Speed | 2.2GHz | 2.2GHz |
| Processor | Octa-core | Octa-core |
| Chipset | Exynos 7885 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
| GPU | Mali-G571 | Adreno 540 |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 7.1 |
| Internal Memory | 32GB / 64GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Expandable memory | YES | NO |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB / 8GB |
| Rear Camera | 16MP, f/1.7,PDAF with LED flash | DUAL 16MP + 20MP, f/1.7,PDAF with Dual LED flash |
| Front camera | DUAL 16MP, f/1.9 | 16MP, f/2.0 |
| Noise Cancellation | YES | YES |
| Iris scanner | NO | NO |
| Sensor | Fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Bluetooth | V5.0, A2DP, LE | V5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB Support | TYPE-C 2.0 , OTG Support | TYPE-C 2.0 , OTG Support |
| Fast charging | YES | YES |
| Payment Service | Samsung Pay | NO |
| Always on Display | YES | NO |
| Battery capacity | 3000mAh battery | 3300mAh battery |