Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) Comes With Bigger 6-inches Display

Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) is an upgrade to the recently launched Galaxy A8 (2018). Let's compare and look at the difference between both smartphone.

Comparison of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018)

Galaxy A8(2018)	Galaxy A8+(2018)
Display: 5.6" super AMOLED	Display: 6" super AMOLED
Rear Camera: 16MP	Rear Camera: 16MP
Front Camera: dual 16MP + 8MP	Front Camera: dual 16MP + 8MP
Processor: 2.2GHz Exynos Octa 7885	Processor: 2.2GHz Exynos Octa 7885
RAM: 4GB	RAM: 6GB
OS: Android 7.1 Nougat	OS: Android 7.1 Nougat
Battery: 3000mAh	Battery: 3500mAh

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In summary, Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) has a bigger 6" display at 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution, with Corning Gorilla Glass and 18:5:9 aspect ratio. The phone still carries the same 16 megapixels rear camera with LED flash, and an impressive dual 16 megapixels + 8 megapixels front-facing sensor which also comes with LED flash, for selfies and video chat - just like the Galaxy A8 (2018).

There is an improvement in terms of memory: 6GB RAM and 64GB storage which can be expanded via microSD card. The device is powered by the same 2.2GHz Samsung Exynos Octa 7885 chipset, and it runs on Stock Android 7.1 Nougat with 3500mAh battery to fuel it up.

Other specifications worth mentioning are 4G LTE support, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, Bluetooth 5.0 and dual SIM. As for the price of Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) about €600 in Europe, $712 in US and NGN245,000 in Nigeria.

Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) Full Phone Specifications and Price

Technology

• 2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
• 3G: HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 MHz
• 4G: LTE Frequency Bands 1(2100) / 2(1900) / 3(1800) / 4(1700/2100) / 5(850) / 6(900) / 7(2600) / 8(900) / 9(1800) / 12(700) / 17(700) / 18(800) / 19(800) / 20(800) / 26(850) / 28(700)
• SIM Type: Single and Dual SIM options

Platform

• OS: Android 7 Nougat

Design

• Dimensions: 159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
• Weight: 191 g
• Display: 6 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio, Super AMOLED, 2.5D curved Glass, Corning Gorilla Glass
• Sensors: Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
• Build: Aluminum unibody + IP68 water and dust resistance
• Colors: Black, Orchid Grey, Gold, and Blue.

Hardware

• Processor Type: 64-bit Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
• Processor Name: Exynos 7885
• Graphics Processor: ARM Mali-G71

Memory

• RAM: 6GB
• Internal Storage: 32GB / 64GB
• External Storage: microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

• Rear: 16 megapixels sensor, f/1.7 aperture, autofocus, LED flash
• Video recording: 1080p @30fps
• Front-facing: Dual 16 megapixels (f/1.9) + 8 megapixels (f/1.9), LED flash

Multimedia

• Music Support: MP3, AAC LC/AAC+/eAAC+,AMR-NB, AMR-WB
• Loudspeaker: Yes
• Video Support: MPEG4, H.265(HEVC), H.264(AVC), H.263, VC-1, MP43, WMV7
• FM Radio: Yes

Connectivity

• Bluetooth: v5.0
• WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
• GPS: Yes
• NFC: Yes
• USB: Micro-USB v2.0. USB-C

Miscellaneous

• Charging: Fast Charging
• Battery: Non-removable Li-ion 3500 mAh
• Launch Date: December 18, 2017
• Availability: January 2018
• Smartphone Price: 600 Euro / $712 USD / NGN245,000.

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