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7.9/10

samsung galaxy a8 (2016)

2022, August 05 • NA • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Estimated Market Price

₹18,260

Updated Feb 2026

samsung galaxy a8 (2016)
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Available Finishes

Blue Oasis Celestial Black
Display
5.7"
Super AMOLED Display
Main Cam
50MP
High Res
Memory
32GB
Storage
Power
5.0k
5000 mAh

Performance Architecture

Processer / Chipset Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU Core Configuration Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics (GPU) Mali-T760MP8

Benchmark Estimates

7.9 Score

Performance Tier

Mid-Range Performance

Strengths

  • Large 5000mAh battery capacity

Trade-offs

  • Entry-level camera performance
  • Check detailed specs for limitations

Technical Data Sheet

Comprehensive hardware and software specifications

General

Brand
samsung
Model
samsung galaxy a8 (2016)
Release Date
2022, August 05
OS
NA
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type
Super AMOLED Display
Size
5.7 " (inches)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (px)

Platform

Chipset
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T760MP8
OS
NA

Memory

Internal
32GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Main Camera

Modules
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Features
LED flash | HDR | panorama
Video
Yes

Selfie Camera

Modules
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)

Battery

Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Body

Dimensions
156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in)
Weight
182 (grams)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)