Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos

Release Date: Discontinued

Specs Score 59%
Highlights
5.7 inches AMOLED
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 - A800Y / Exynos 5430 Octa - A800F
2 GB RAM
16 MP
3050 mAh

Quick Summary

The Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos hits the sweet spot of the market, offering showcasing Samsung's hallmark display and hardware prowess, a feature-rich experience at a highly competitive price. It runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), which pairs beautifully with its 5.7 inches AMOLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 3050 mAh battery.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 60%
Display 79%
Camera 36%
Battery 58%
Memory 67%

Launch

Status Discontinued

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm² (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Main Camera

Single
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Video 1080p@30fps
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

Single
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight 151 g (5.33 oz)
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold

Connectivity

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A800F, A800Y
4G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A800F
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Platform

OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800Y
Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800Y
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F
GPU Adreno 405 - A800Y
Mali-T628 MP6 - A800F

Memory

Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal Storage 32GB 2GB RAM or eMMC 4.5
Storage Type eMMC 5.0
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm Jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC No
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other ANT+

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable

Miscellaneous

Models SM-A8000, SM-A800F, SM-A800Y, SM-A800I, SM-A800IZ, SM-A800S, SM-A800YZ
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)   0.55 W/kg (body)

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