Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)
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Key Features
6.3 inches, 100.7 cm,2,(~80.6% screen-to-body ratio)
1080 x 2220
24 MP
4K@30fps
up to 6GB RAM
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removable, 15W wired
Full Specifications
Network
Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced: 2018, June
Status: Available. Released 2018, June
Body
Dimensions: 162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 in)
Weight: 191 g (6.74 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Display
Type: Super AMOLED
Size:
- 6.3 inches, 100.7 cm
- 2
- (~80.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Platform
OS: Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU: Adreno 512
Memory
Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Main Camera
Dual:
- 24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF
- 16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single: 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Video: 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes
Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC: Yes
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type: Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 15W wired
Misc
Colors: Black, White
Models: SM-G885F, SM-G8850, SM-G885Y, SM-G885S, SM-G8858
SAR EU: 0.43 W/kg (head) 1.79 W/kg (body)
Price: About 350 EUR
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