Galaxy A8/A8+: What are the specifications of the device?
The Galaxy A8/A8+ 2018 is an elegant look with a comfortable grip. Symmetrical curves and rounded edges add up to an ergonomic design with the perfect grip, enabling comfortable one-handed operation.
A bigger screen on a slimmer Galaxy A8/A8+ 2018. The top and bottom of the Galaxy A8/A8+ 2018 have been trimmed away, so the screen is bigger while the device remains sleek and compact.
Galaxy A8/A8+ 2018 supports an ideal aspect ratio for a true cinematic experience. The Infinity Display has an aspect ratio of 18.5:9, so it’s optimal for both 21:9 and 16:9 content. This minimize distractions, so you can enjoy easier multitasking and truly immersive viewing.
• 18.5:9 aspect ratio, optimized for both 21:9 and 16:9 content.
• Enjoy immersive viewing thanks to the embedded soft Home button.
• With the Infinity Display, you’ll benefit from the Galaxy flagship heritage.
 
        | galaxy a8 2018 (sm-a530f) | galaxy a8+ 2018 (sm-a730f) | |
|---|---|---|
| design | 3d glass + metal frame | |
| size | 149.17 x 70.59 x 8.39mm | 159.9 x 75.66 x 8.23mm | 
| cpu | - kor, global : lassen (dual 2.2ghz  - chn : sdm 660 (quad 2.2ghz+ quad 1.6ghz) | - kor, global : lassen (dual 2.2ghz  - chn : sdm 660 (quad 2.2ghz | 
| display | 5.6” super amoled 1920x1080(fhd), * screen measured diagonally as a full  | 6.0” super amoled 1920x1080(fhd) * screen measured diagonally as a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners. | 
| network | lte cat.12/3ca, ul cat.13/2ca, wcdma, gsm(market dependent) | lte cat.12/3ca,  | 
| camera | - rear : 16mp (f1.7, 1,12��������) - front : 16mp(f1.9, 1.0��������) | - rear : 16mp (f1.7, 1,12��������) - front : 16mp(f1.9, 1.0��������) | 
| storage | global :32gb / middle east, brazil : 64gb + micro sd slot (up to 256gb) | - global :32gb, - southeast asia,  + micro sd slot (up to 256gb) | 
| memory | 4gb ram | - global : 4gb ram, - southeast asia, southwest asia : 6gb | 
| battery | 3,000mah | 3,500mah | 
| sim | - kor : single sim (sim1 + sd) , - global : dual sim (sim1+ sim2 + sd) * single sim(sim1+sd card) or dual sim(sim1+sim2/no sd card) varies by countries or operators | |
| charging | fast charging | |
| os | android os 7.1 | android os 7.1 | 
| etc. | fingerprint scanner, water and dust resistance (ip68), usb type c, mst | |
 
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