Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) Price
At the time of it's release in 2018, June, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) was about 350 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
How to reset or factory restore Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) device?
There are several ways to reset or factory restore a Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) device. In this response, we will provide the most common and recommended methods: Method 1: Using Recovery Mode and Factory Data Reset 1. Power off the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star). 2. Press and hold the Power button and the Volume Up button simultaneously until the recovery menu appears. The recovery menu may look like a blue Android logo with an exclamation point on the bottom right corner. 3. Arrow down to "wipe data/factory reset" and press the Volume button to select it. 4. Arrow down to "Yes — Delete all user data" and press the Volume button to select it. 5. Wait for the device to reset and reboot. Method 2: Using Smart Switch or Galaxy Migration tool 1. Connect the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) device to a computer using a USB cable. 2. Open Smart Switch or Galaxy Migration tool on the computer. 3. Enter your Samsung account login information and sign in. 4. Export the data from the Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) device to the computer. 5. On the computer, import the data to a new Samsung device. This will give you a fresh start with no data from the old device on your new device. Method 3: Using a Terminal Emulator or technical skill 1. Connect the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) device to a computer using a USB cable. 2. Install Odin on your computer, which is a third-party tool used for Samsung custom recovery and firmware. 3. Download the firmware package for your Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) device from a reputable source. 4. Open Odin and run the firmware package on your device by selecting the correct APK and CP files. 5. Reboot the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) device into recovery mode. 6. In the recovery menu, wipe data/factory reset as mentioned in Method 1. 7. Reboot the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) device. It is important to note that factory resetting your device will erase all data, including your installed apps, contacts, photos, and other user data. We recommend you to back up your data before resetting your device. If you're not sure, you can ask a professional for help.
What is the battery life of the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) has a battery life of up to 24 hours.
What is the screen size of the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) has a 6.3 inch FHD+ display.
What is the storage capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)?
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star) has a storage capacity of up to 128GB.
Specifications
Network
Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
: 1, 3, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced: 2018, JuneStatus: Available. Released 2018, June
Body
Dimensions: 162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 in)Weight: 191 g (6.74 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type: Super AMOLEDSize: 6.3 inches, 100.7 cm2 (~80.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
: Samsung Experience 9 UX
Platform
OS: Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UIChipset: Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU: Adreno 512
Memory
Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
: eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Dual: 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF 16 MP, f/1.7, PDAFFeatures: LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single: 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µmVideo: 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker: Yes3.5mm jack: Yes
Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectBluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC: Yes
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass: ANT+ Samsung Pay
Battery
Type: Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removableCharging: 15W wired
Misc
Colors: Black, WhiteModels: SM-G885F, SM-G8850, SM-G885Y, SM-G885S, SM-G8858
SAR EU: 0.43 W/kg (head) 1.79 W/kg (body)
Price: About 350 EUR
