Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)
Price in Bangladesh
Official ৳55,900 Available · brand warranty
Variant
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Key specifications
- Display
- 6″ Super AMOLED
- Chipset
- Exynos 7885
- RAM
- 6GB
- Storage
- 64GB
- Rear camera
- 16MP Single
- Selfie camera
- 16MP
- Battery
- 3,500mAh
- Charging
- 18W
- Network
- 2G, 3G, 4G
- OS
- Android v7.1.1
- Protection
- IP68
- Weight
- 191g · 8.3mm
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) overview
The Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) is a smartphone from Samsung, released in January 2018. It comes with a 6-inch Super AMOLED display, the Exynos 7885 chipset, 6GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. For photography there is a 16MP rear camera and a 16MP selfie camera. A 3,500mAh battery powers the phone, with 18W fast charging. The official price of the Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) in Bangladesh starts at ৳55,900.
What's good
- Super AMOLED panel
- IP68 water & dust resistance
- NFC
What's not
- Entry-level chipset, not for heavy gaming
- Small 3500mAh battery
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) full specifications
Launch
| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Model | Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) |
| Device Type | SmartPhone |
| Release Date | 20 January 2018 |
| Status | Available |
Platform
| Operating System | Android |
|---|---|
| OS Version | v7.1.1 |
| Chipset | Exynos 7885 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 14 nm |
| GPU | Mali-G71 |
Display
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.0 inches (15.24 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x2220 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 411 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 75.5 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with notch |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Features | Always-on display |
Rear Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 16 MP, f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Autofocus | Phase Detection autofocus |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 4616 x 3464 Pixels |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
| Aperture | f/1.7 |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Dual |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 16 MP, f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 8 MP, f/1.9, Camera |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Aperture | f/1.7 |
Body & Design
| Height | 159.9 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 75.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 191 grams |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Colors | Black, orchid grey, gold |
| Waterproof | Water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
Battery
| Battery type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 3500 mAh |
| Quick Charging | 18W wired |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| Talk Time | Up to 23 h (3G) |
| Music Play | Up to 73 h |
| USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Memory
| Internal Storage | 64 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| User Available Storage | Up to 51.2 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Up to 256 GB |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| RAM | 6 GB |
Connectivity
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
|---|---|
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| EDGE | Available |
| GPRS | Available |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
| SAR Value | Head: 0.290 W/kg |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz |
| Bluetooth | v5.0 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Sensors & Security
| Light Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass |
|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Position | Rear-mounted |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Audio & Media
| FM Radio | Yes |
|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Alert Types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Document Reader | Yes |
More
| Made By | Korea |
|---|---|
| Features | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, ANT+, Samsung Pay |
Specifications may differ by region or variant. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) in Bangladesh?
The official price of Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) in Bangladesh starts at ৳55,900.
Does Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) support 5G?
No, Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) does not support 5G. It works on 2G, 3G, 4G networks.
How big is the battery of Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018)?
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) has a 3500mAh battery with 18W fast charging.
Is Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) waterproof?
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) has IP68 – Water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) protection.
Which processor does Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) use?
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) is powered by the Exynos 7885 (Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)).
When was Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) released?
Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus (2018) was released in January 2018.
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