Samsung Galaxy A8 (SCV32) All specs

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Full specifications phone: Samsung Galaxy A8 (SCV32) specs, detailed technical information, features, price and review. All about this phone.

5/1/2017 11:28 PM, updated: 3/22/2020 9:09 PM

Samsung Galaxy A8 (SCV32)

The Samsung Galaxy A8 (SCV32) is a good Android phone with 1.9GHz Octa-core processor that allows run games and heavy applications.

With one SIM card slot, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (SCV32) allows download up to 150 Mbps for internet browsing, but it also depends on the carrier.

Great connectivity of this device includes Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO and NFC to make mobile payments or connection to other devices.

Including the battery, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (SCV32) phone has 153 grams and it's a very thin device, only 5.9mm.

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Summary

*depends on the model

⚙️ CPU: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 (28nm)

🤖 Android 5.1.1
🔄 Android 6.0

📱 5.7"
Super AMOLED

🔳 RAM: 2GB
💽 ROM: 16GB / 32GB*

🔌 WIFI5, BT4.1, FM, NFC*

📷 (back) 16MP
🤳 (front) 5MP

🔋 3050mAh

📱 Model features
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
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Model	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Other model names	KDDI Samsung Galaxy A8 SM-A800J (4G LTE)
Country or region available	Japan
Brand	Samsung
Release date	7/24/2015
Depth	5.9 millimeters (0.23 inches)
Size (width x height)	76.8 x 158 millimeters (3.02 x 6.22 in)
Weight	153 grams (5.36 ounces)
Build, materials	Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and others	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Display type	Super AMOLED
Screen size	5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~73.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	1080x1920 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	386 PPI
Colors	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
System version	Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Firmware update	Android 6.0 Marshmallow
User Interface	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Chipset	32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 (28nm)
CPU	Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core) 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-T628 MP6 533Mhz
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage	32GB (25GB available) eMMC 5.0
External storage	Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Dual-SIM	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 17, 18)
Primary 5G network	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, WiMAX, LTE
Secondary 2G network	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Back camera (main camera)	16 megapixels
Main camera resolution	4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length	31mm lens
Sensor size	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels
Front camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length	23mm lens
Sensor size	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Loudspeaker	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Supported
Infrared port	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	3050 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	18 hours
Standby	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported
Video calling	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Gold • Samsung TouchWiz UX
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy A8 (SCV32)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	1.486W/kg (head), 1.252W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.256W/kg (head), 0.665W/kg (body)