Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
7.6/ 10
Updated Oct 2019
Announced 2017Available
- NetworkLTE / HSPA / GSM
- Display6.0 inches · 1080×2220
- Camera16 MP
- Memory4 GB RAM
- Battery3500 mAh
- OSAndroid 7.1
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The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) is a smartphone announced 2017. Key specs include a 6.0 inches display, 4 GB RAM, up to 32GB storage, a Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) chipset, a 16 MP main camera, a 3500 mAh battery, and runs Android 7.1. AppsApk rates the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) at 7.6 out of 10.
Rating breakdown
Editorial scores per criterion (out of 10).
features
8.0
performance
7.0
connectivity
9.0
display
7.0
design
8.0
camera
7.0
battery
7.0
Full specifications
NETWORK | |
|---|---|
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
LAUNCH | |
| Announced | 2017, December |
| Status | Available. Released 2018, January |
BODY | |
| Dimensions | 159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 191 g (6.74 oz) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Build | Front glass (Gorilla Glass 4), back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
DISPLAY | |
| Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
PLATFORM | |
| OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Exynos 7885 (14 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G71 |
MEMORY | |
| Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
| Single | 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF";i |
SELFIE CAMERA | |
| Dual | 16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0", 1.12µm"; |
SOUND | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes 24-bit/192kHz audio Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
COMMS | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Radio | FM radio |
| NFC | Yes |
FEATURES | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
BATTERY | |
| Charging | Fast battery charging 18W |
| Battery Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery |
MISC | |
| Colors | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue |
| Models | SM-A730F |
| Price | About 329 USD |
● Questions about this phone
When was the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) released?
The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) was announced 2017, December.
What is the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)'s display size?
The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) has a 6.0 inches display with 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution.
How much RAM does the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) have?
The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) is available with 4 GB or 6 GB of RAM.
How much storage does the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) have?
The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) is available with 32GB / 4GB / 64GB / 6GB of internal storage.
What camera does the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) have?
The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) features a 16 MP main camera. Specifications: 16 MP.
What is the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) battery capacity?
The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) has a 3500 mAh battery.
Does the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) support 5G?
No, the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) does not support 5G. Supported network technologies: GSM / HSPA / LTE.
What operating system does the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) run?
The Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) runs Android 7.1 (full: Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)).
What is AppsApk's rating for the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)?
AppsApk's editorial team rates the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) at 7.6 out of 10 based on design, display, battery, camera, features, connectivity, and performance.