The Samsung Galaxy A8 is a stylish smartphone, packed with a bunch of exciting new features. Featuring a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen that lets you stream your videos and play games on a large screen. Comes with an advanced operating system that ensures you have access to all apps without any difficulty. Running on a pair of 1.8GHz plus 1.3GHz Quad-Core processor placed on Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 chipset for smooth operation. The device 4G reliability allows you to connect to the internet and browse, download files at a tremendous speed.

Design and Display

Get in the scene and enjoy a cinematic experience with Infinity Display and aspect ratio of 18.5:9 which is the biggest display of Galaxy A series so far which offers a wide angle view and display a stunning graphics output when you watch your movies or play your video games. So, enjoy an immersive edge-to-edge view on a large screen.

Performance

The A8 runs on the Android Oreo operating system which sits on Exynos 7885 (14 nm) chipset with a pair of 2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 1.6 GHz Cortex-A5 high-speed processor supported by 4GB RAM for a hassle-free mobile experience. The Android operating system lets you have access to all applications on the phone seamlessly.

Camera

Capture cool and beautiful pictures at night or in the dark, you will get to take snap clearly with the improved low-light feature on the phone's 16MP rear camera. The wide f/1.7 aperture lens allows you to take clear and crisp images even in the dark. You will also get to customise your selfies with exciting stickers and filters using face recognition technology when you snap with the front camera. Packs a lot of features and effects when you take your selfie or record a video with the front camera. So, add flair to your selfies with Live Focus mode on the dual selfie camera.

Storage

With the Samsung Galaxy A8 smartphone, you will enjoy up to 32GB inbuilt storage space, the memory lets you store a significant amount of files including pictures, songs, media files, apps, games and many more. You will be able to multitask seamlessly with the 4GB RAM on the Galaxy A8. You can further expand the external memory up to 400GB via microSD memory card.

Battery

The smartphone gets fueled by 3000 mAh high powered Li-Ion battery life which keeps the phone powered up to 24 hours of talk time on a 3G mobile network while you will also enjoy up to 66 hours of music play time.

SPECIFICATIONS

Network: GSM / HSPA / LTE

SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Screen: 5.6" Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2220 pixels

Memory: 64GB/32GB HDD, 4GB RAM

Camera: dual 16MP Rear, 16MP+8MP Front

OS: Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Chipset: Exynos 7885 (14 nm)

CPU: Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU: Mali-G71

Features: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery Capacity: Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh

Where to Buy Samsung Galaxy A8 Online

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Frequently Asked Questions About Samsung Galaxy A8

How much does a Samsung Galaxy A8 cost in Nigeria?

A Samsung Galaxy A8 on Jumia typically costs between ₦40,000 and ₦70,000, depending on the storage capacity and condition, since this is now an older model in Samsung's A series.

What should I check before buying a Galaxy A8?

Given its age, check the battery health and overall condition if buying used, and confirm the storage capacity and whether it's factory unlocked before purchasing.

Is the Galaxy A8 still a practical option?

The Galaxy A8 can handle basic everyday tasks like calls, messaging, and light browsing at an affordable price point, though newer Galaxy A series models generally offer improved processors and cameras if your budget allows.

Does the Galaxy A8 have a dual front camera?

Yes, the Galaxy A8 was notable at its release for including a dual front-facing camera setup, offering enhanced portrait mode photography for selfies, a distinguishing feature at the time.

Can I pay on delivery for a Samsung Galaxy A8?

Yes, Jumia offers Pay on Delivery for eligible phone orders across Nigeria, including Lagos, Abuja, and Ibadan. Now Pay on Delivery, Cash or Bank Transfer Anywhere, Zero Wahala! Check the phone powers on and matches the listed condition before completing payment.