Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) Price
At the time of it's release in 2016, October, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) was about 300 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What type of processor does the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) have?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has an octa-core processor
What type of display does the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) have?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) has a 5.7 inch Super AMOLED display
What type of operating system does the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) use?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) runs on the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system
How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) device?
The most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) device are as follows: Method 1: Using Physical Volume Keys 1. Turn off your Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) by pressing and holding the Power button until the phone shuts down completely. 2. Press the Volume Up key and the Power button simultaneously to enter into recovery mode. 3. Once in recovery mode, select "Wipe data/ Factory data reset" and then "Yes --- Delete all user data". 4. Wait for the device to reset completely and reboot into the home screen. Method 2: Using Settings 1. Open the Settings app on your Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) device. 2. Scroll down and tap on "Backup and reset". 3. Tap on "Factory data reset" and then "Yes --- Reset phone to its original state". 4. Wait for the device to reset completely and reboot into the home screen. Method 3: Using OEM or Bootloader Rescue Tool 1. Download the OEM data recovery tool from the Samsung website and install it on your computer. 2. Connect your Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) device to your computer with a USB cable. 3. Open the OEM data recovery tool and select the "Reset device" option. 4. Select "Yes --- Reset to factory settings" and wait for the device to reset completely. 5. Reboot your device into recovery mode and then reboot into the home screen. It is important to note that all these methods should be done with caution and you should make sure to back up all your important data before proceeding with the reset process.
Specifications
Network
Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE2G 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
: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - UAE
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced: 2016, September. Released 2016, OctoberStatus: Discontinued
Body
Dimensions: 156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in)Weight: 182 g (6.42 oz)
Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type: Super AMOLEDSize: 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Platform
OS: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)Chipset: Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: Mali-T760MP8
Memory
Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM
: eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Single: 16 MP, f/1.9, AFFeatures: LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single: 8 MP, f/1.9Video: 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker: Yes3.5mm jack: Yes
Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectBluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC: Yes
Radio: FM radio, RDS, recording
USB: microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass: ANT+
Battery
Type: Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removableTalk time: Up to 22 h (3G)
Music play: Up to 44 h
Misc
Colors: Blue, Pink, Silver, GoldModels: SM-A8100, SM-A810F, SM-A810F, SM-A810YZ, SM-A810S
SAR EU: 0.13 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Price: About 300 EUR
