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Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
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  • Released 2018, January
    191g, 8.3mm thickness
    Android 7.1.1, up to Android 9.0
    32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
  • 0.6% 7,734,080 hits
  • 443 Become a fan
  • 6.0"
    1080x2220 pixels
  • 16MP
    1080p
  • 4/6GB RAM
    Exynos 7885
  • 3500mAh
    18W
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Versions: A730F (Global Single-SIM); A730F/DS (Global Dual-SIM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
Launch Announced 2017, December. Released 2018, January
Status Discontinued
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)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display Type Super AMOLED
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 microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera Single 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Dual 16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
 24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Features Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 ANT+
Samsung Pay
Battery Type Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired
Talk time Up to 23 h (3G)
Music play Up to 73 h
Misc Colors Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Models SM-A730F
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)    
Price About 300 EUR

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  • Ib5
  • 03 Oct 2024

i like this handset, very like middle class professional looking mobile - bears somewhat of a vibrant but calm and collected profile

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  • QwR
  • 30 Mar 2024

My device has gone through same, but instead of buying new ine i got 128 gb micro sd card and backed up most of the data in cloud

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  • Anonymous
  • QwR
  • 30 Mar 2024

Same here bought it in 2018 with 6/64 version and still original battery giving about 4 hrs SOT

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