Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), Galaxy A8+ (2018) With Dual Selfie Cameras, Infinity Display Launched
- Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), Galaxy A8+ (2018) feature Infinity Displays
- Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) support Gear VR
- Both smartphones will go on sale starting early January 2018
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) Features
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and the Galaxy A8+ (2018) both sport an IP68-certified build and come with Samsung Pay integration. Also, the smartphones are the first in the Galaxy A series to support the company's Gear VR headset. Both will come in four colour options, namely, Black, Blue, Gold, and Orchid Grey - targeting millennials and young customers.Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) Specifications
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Specification-wise, the Android 7.1.1 Nougat-running Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) appear as the successors to the company's Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017). The Galaxy A8 (2018), among the two, features a 5.6-inch full-HD+ (2220x1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display with 18.5:9 aspect ratio (the same as the Samsung Galaxy S8), while the Galaxy A8+ (2018) has a 6-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display. There is a curved glass protection on top of the Infinity Display panels, identical to the ones featured on the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. Under the hood, both the smartphones have an octa-core chip with two cores clocked at 2.2GHz and six cores clocked at 1.6GHz. The Galaxy A8 (2018) has 4GB RAM, whereas the Galaxy A8+ (2018) comes in 4GB and 6GB RAM options.
Samsung has provided two front-facing camera sensors on the Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) to persuade the selfie-taking youth. There is a 16-megapixel fixed focus, f/1.9 camera sensor and an 8-megapixel f/1.9 sensor. Both the sensors provide users with the option to either have a blurred background to create a bokeh effect on their selfies or have a clear and crisp background as well as a focused foreground. Also, there is a pre-installed Live Focus feature that helps users to adjust the Bokeh effect even after capturing the self-portraits. In addition to the dual camera setup, the smartphones have a 16-megapixel camera sensor on the back with an f/1.7 lens. The rear camera sensor supports video digital image stabilisation (VDis) technology and has features such as hyperlapse and a Food mode.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) have 32GB and 64GB onboard storage options that are expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB). On the connectivity front, the smartphones have 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C port. Besides, the Galaxy A8 (2018) packs a 3000mAh battery, while the Galaxy A8+ (2018) has a 3500mAh battery.
With the release of the Galaxy A8(2018) and A8+(2018), we're bringing our customers' favorite features from our flagship smartphones, such as the Infinity Display and our first Dual Front Camera with Live Focus, to our Galaxy A series, which is already known for its premium design," said Junho Park, Vice President of Global Product Planning - Mobile Communications Business, Samsung Electronics, in a press statement.
Samsung Galaxy S8
Display. 5.60-inch
Processor
1.6GHz octa-core
Front Camera
16-megapixel
Resolution
1080x2220 pixels
RAM
4GB
OS
Android 7.1.1
Storage
32GB
Rear Camera
16-megapixel
Battery Capacity
3000mAh
Samsung Galaxy S8 plus
Display
6.00-inch
Processor
1.6GHz octa-core
Front Camera
16-megapixel
Resolution
1080x2220 pixels
RAM
4GB
OS
Android 7.1.1
Storage
32GB
Rear Camera
16-megapixel
Battery Capacity
3500mAh
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