- Released 2018, October 30
- 173g, 7.4mm thickness
- Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
- 128GB storage, no card slot
- Display: 6.4"1080x2340 pixels
- Main camera: 24MP2160p
- Memory and chipset: 6GB RAMSnapdragon 710
- Battery: 3400mAh18W
Samsung Galaxy A8S Specifications
Launch
| Launch Date | 2018, October 30 |
|---|---|
| Website | Samsung Galaxy A8S Official Website |
| Wikipedia | Samsung Galaxy A8S Wikipedia |
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 ,CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE |
Body
| Dimensions | 158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.29 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 173 g (6.10 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Samsung Pay |
| Colors | Black, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink |
Display
| Type | PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 616 |
Memory
| RAM | 6GB/8GB |
|---|---|
| Storage | 128GB |
| Card Slot | No |
Main Camera
| Lens 1 | 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF |
|---|---|
| Lens 2 | 10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom |
| Lens 3 | 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR, Optical Zoom at 2x , Digital Zoom up to 8x, F1.7 , F2.2 , F2.4 |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps - Slow Motion 480fps @HD, 240fps @FHD |
Selfie Camera
| Lens 1 | 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm |
|---|---|
| Features | HDR, Paranoma, etc |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery |
|---|---|
| Charging | Fast charging 18W |
Smartphone Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ,ANT+ |
|---|
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No |
Connectivity
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS , |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
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Samsung Galaxy A8S Price In Nigeria
Price In Nigeria
| Box Price | ₦ 571,428 |
|---|---|
| USD Price | $429 |
| Brand | Samsung Mobile |
| Model No | Galaxy A8S |
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₦ 502,000 — ₦ 640,000
Samsung Galaxy A8S Information
Samsung launched the Samsung Galaxy A8S on 30 Oct 2018. Its price in Nigeria is ₦ 571,428, or $429 in the US.
It has a 6.4-inch PLS TFT display, the Snapdragon 710 chipset, 6GB RAM and a 3400 mAh battery.
Samsung Galaxy A8S in Detail
Connectivity & Networking
The Samsung Galaxy A8S supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE on these bands:
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 ,CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
- 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Samsung Galaxy A8S connectivity options
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
- GPS: A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS ,
- NFC: Yes
- USB: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Samsung Galaxy A8S Design
The phone measures 158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.29 in) and weighs 173 g (6.10 oz). Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame. SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Samsung Pay. Colours: Black, Gradient Black, Blue, Pink-Blue, Yellow-Pink. Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass ,ANT+.
Display and Processor
The display measures 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density). Panel type: PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.
It runs Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI. The chipset is the Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) with an octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) CPU.
Memory
The Samsung Galaxy A8S comes with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.
Camera
The main camera has 3 lenses:
- 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF
- 10 MP f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.9", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
- 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Camera features: LED flash, panorama, HDR, Optical Zoom at 2x , Digital Zoom up to 8x, F1.7 , F2.2 , F2.4.
Selfie camera: 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm.
Battery
The Samsung Galaxy A8S has a Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 mAh battery battery with Fast charging 18W charging. Loudspeaker: Yes.
International Prices
International Prices
| Price in Pakistan | Rs 73,999 |
|---|---|
| Price in Bangladesh | Tk 43,500 |
| Price in USA | $429 |
| Price in Canada | CA$ 558 (Estimated) |
| Price in India | ₹ 35,178 (Estimated) |
| Price in Kuwait | د.ك 129 (Estimated) |
| Price in Malaysia | RM 1,931 (Estimated) |
| Price in Nepal | रू 53,625 (Estimated) |
| Price in Philippines | ₱ 23,595 (Estimated) |
| Price in Qatar | QR 1,562 (Estimated) |
| Price in Saudi Arabia | SR 1,609 (Estimated) |
| Price in Singapore | S$ 579 (Estimated) |
| Price in Sri Lanka | LKR 132,990 (Estimated) |
| Price in UAE | AED 1,574 (Estimated) |
| Price in UK | £ 343 (Estimated) |
| Price in Indonesia | Rp 6,435,000 (Estimated) |
| Price in China | ¥ 3,003 (Estimated) |
| Price in Brazil | R$ 2,059 (Estimated) |
| Price in Russia | ₽ 32,390 (Estimated) |
| Price in Morocco | د.م. 4,505 (Estimated) |
| Price in Algeria | دج 57,915 (Estimated) |
| Price in Iran | تومان 1,801,800 (Estimated) |
| Price in Thailand | ฿ 14,372 (Estimated) |
| Price in Egypt | ج.م 23,638 (Estimated) |
| Price in Vietnam | ₫ 11,154,000 (Estimated) |
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