Galaxy A8 is the thinnest smartphone of Samsung
Often only 5.9 mm, Galaxy A8 is the solution to the top of the range of the new family ” A “, focused mainly looking for maximum style.
Galaxy S is the family at the top of the range Samsung from a general point of view, with top performance and extremely refined design. The Koreans have included in their line-up also of mid-range devices characterized by very pleasant aesthetic features and quality materials. This is the case of the family Galaxy A, which was completed in recent days with a new model 5.7″: Galaxy A8.
Samsung Galaxy A8 is the thinnest device of the South Korean company, with a profile of only 5.9 mm (Galaxy A7 is 6.3 mm thick). In comparison, two of the thinnest smartphones in circulation among the most renowned are iPhone 6 and Galaxy S6: the first stops to 6.9 mm, the second to 7.1 mm. The frames reduced make it particularly easy to handle on the paper, in spite of the display size undoubtedly generous.
The smartphone is a mischievous wink to iPhone 6 Plus, even if the list price should be significantly higher than the other solutions of the family. According to rumors, its price should be specifically greater than $500.
Galaxy A8 was launched only in China and we do not know if it will reach other international markets, although it is very likely to happen in the not too distant.
In terms of technical specifications, we are dealing with a device to be medium-high. Below is the full list of hardware features:
- Display : SuperAMOLED 5.7″ Full HD (1,920 x 1,080)
- CPU : Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core
- RAM : 2 GB
- Storage : 16/32 GB expandable via microSD
- Cameras : 16 and 5 MP
- Connectivity : Wi-Fi 802.11 n, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, Dual-SIM, Biometric Sensor
- Battery : 3,050 mAh
- Dimensions : 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm
- Weight : 151 g
