Samsung Galaxy A8s - Samsung Mobile Phones: Technical Specifications, Features and Reviews
Submitted By Asha Manoj on 27 August 2019
- Manufacturer : Samsung
- Model : Samsung Galaxy A8s
- OS : Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
- Network : GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
- Dimensions : 158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)
- Weight : 173 g
- SIM Type : Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Dual SIM : Yes
- Headphones : Yes
- Available Colors : Black, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink
The Samsung Galaxy A8s is a midrange Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics as part of the Samsung Galaxy A series. It was announced on 10 December 2018 primarily for the Chinese market. The A8s is a triple camera smartphone produced by Samsung, featuring 3 different cameras on the rear. It features a 6.4 inch IPS LCD FHD+ Infinity-O Display without a notch. A circular hole is punched out in the top left corner of the display for the front camera. It is also the first Galaxy device to not include a headphone jack. The mobile phone features a 6.4 inch Full HD+ IPS LCD display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The new Infinity-O display features a full edge to edge display with a 6.7mm round hole punched out in the top left corner for the front camera. The triple camera setup features a primary 24MP f/1.7 sensor for normal photography, a 10MP f/2.4 telephoto sensor with optical zoom and a 5MP depth sensor for effects such as bokeh. The front camera is a 24MP f/2.0 sensor in a pin-hole punched out in the display. The smartphone runs Android 8.0 "Oreo" with Samsung Experience 9.0 respectively out-of-the box, however it is upgradable to Android 9.0 "Pie". It also features an upgraded Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SoC consisting of 2 performance 2.2GHZ kyro 460 and 6 efficient 1.7GHZ kyro 360 backed by a new Adreno 616 GPU and sports 6 GB/8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage, expandable to 512 GB via a MicroSD card slot, through a dedicated SD card slot.
Hardware Specification
- Processor : Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
- RAM Size : 6GB, 8GB
- Internal Storage : 128GB
- Expandable Storage : No
Display Specification
- Display Type : PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Display Size : 6.4 inches
- Touchscreen : Yes
- Display Resolution : 1080 x 2340 pixels
- Display Multitouch : Yes
- Main Camera : 24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF 10 MP, f/2.4, AF, 2x optical zoom 5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
- Main Camera Flash : YES
- Main Camera Auto Focus : YES
- Main Camera Video Recording Resolution : 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps
- Main Camera Zoom : YES
- Front Camera : 24 MP, f/2.0
Battery Specification
- Battery Capacity : Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery
Connectivity
- Operating Frequency : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100, LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
- Connectivity Internet : Yes
- Connectivity 3G : Yes
- Connectivity 4G : Yes
- Connectivity WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Connectivity WiFi Direct : Yes
- Connectivity Bluetooth : 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
- Connectivity NFC : Yes
- Connectivity USB : 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
- Connectivity FM : Yes
- Connectivity Ant+ : Yes
Location Technology
- Location GPS : Yes
- Location Glonass : Yes
- Location Beidou : Yes
Sound
- Alert Types : Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
- Loudspeaker : Yes
Audio and Video
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor : Yes
- Gyro Sensor : Yes
- Accelerometer Sensor : Yes
- Proximity Sensor : Yes