Snapdragon 615
32GB storage, microSDXC
2GB RAM
16MP
5.7" 1080x1920 pixels
Android 5.1.1, up to 6.0
3050mAh
Samsung Galaxy A8 Android smartphone. Announced Jul 2015. Features 5.7″ display, Snapdragon 615 chipset, 16 MP primary camera, 5 MP front camera, 3050 mAh battery, 32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 4.
Network
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Launch
| Status | Discontinued |
| Announced | 2015, July. Released 2015, August |
Body
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| Weight | 151 g (5.33 oz) |
| Dimensions | 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
Display
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) |
Platform
| Operating System | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Adreno 405 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) |
Memory
| Internal Storage | 32GB 2GB RAM |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Main Camera
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Selfie Camera
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide) |
Sound
| specs.keys.3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Communications
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable |
| specs.keys.Talk time | Up to 17 h (3G) |
| specs.keys.Music play | Up to 51 h |
Miscellaneous
| Price | About 250 EUR |
| Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold |
| Models | SM-A8000, SM-A800F |
| SAR EU | 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) |
Tests
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.859 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB |
| Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089Basemark X: 8838 |
| Audio Quality | Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -53.8dB |
| specs.keys.Battery (old) | Endurance rating 98h |
