The Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos is a dual-SIM smartphone with a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display, an octa-core processor, and a 16-megapixel rear camera. It runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop and has 32GB of internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Price
At the time of it's release in 2015, August, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos was about 280 EUR.
The retail price of a new or used/second hand Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos across different regions, markets and countries.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos device?
When it comes to resetting or factory restoring Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos, there are different methods to do so. However, here are some of the most common and recommended ways: 1. Using the home button and volume up button: Press the home button and volume up button at the same time and hold for 10-15 seconds until the Samsung logo appears. Select "Wipe data/factory reset" using the volume buttons, then select "Yes" using the power button. Wait for the process to complete. 2. Using the recovery menu: Press the home button and volume up button at the same time until the Samsung logo appears. Select "Recovery mode" using the volume buttons and press the power button to select. In recovery mode, select "Wipe data/factory reset" using the volume buttons, then select "Yes" using the power button. Wait for the process to complete. 3. Using a computer: Connect your Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos to a computer using a USB cable and open Samsung Smart Switch on your computer. Select "Backup" then "Restore from backup". Follow the instructions given on the screen to restore your device. 4. Using a third-party app: There are several third-party apps available on the Google Play Store that can help you reset or factory restore your Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos device. One such app is "Royal Recovery" which has a recovery mode and factory reset option. It's important to note that resetting or factory restoring your device will erase all data, including apps, messages, photos, and settings. Therefore, make sure to back up your data before proceeding with the reset process.
What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos has a battery capacity of 3050 mAh
What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos has a 5.7 inch screen
What is the processor of the Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos is powered by a 1.8GHz octa-core Exynos 5430 processor
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A800F, A800Y |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A800F |
| 3, 8, 28 - A800Y | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2015, August. Released 2015, August |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
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) |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
Platform
| OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800YExynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800YOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F |
| GPU | Adreno 405 - A800YMali-T628 MP6 - A800F |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
|---|---|
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5 | |
Main Camera
| Single | 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera
| Single | 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide) |
|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
|---|---|
| ANT+ | |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable |
|---|---|
| Talk time | Up to 17 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 51 h |
Misc
| Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold |
|---|---|
| Models | SM-A8000, SM-A800F, SM-A800Y, SM-A800I, SM-A800IZ, SM-A800S, SM-A800YZ |
| SAR EU | 0.32 W/kg (head) ย ย 0.55 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 280 EUR |
Tests
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089Basemark X: 8838 |
|---|---|
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.859 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -53.8dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 98h |
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