• Source: Samsung Galaxy A8 Star

      • The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is a midrange Android smartphone manufactured and marketed by Samsung as part of the Samsung Galaxy A series. It was announced in June 2018 for East and Southeast Asian markets, namely Korea, China and India. In China, it is sold as the Samsung Galaxy A9 Star.


      Availability


      The Galaxy A8 Star is intended for Eastern Asian markets, and as such, it is not sold in Western markets. In India, it is available exclusively through Amazon and retails for Rs34990.


      Specifications




      = Hardware

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      The Galaxy A8 Star has a 6.3" 1080p Super AMOLED display and is powered by the Snapdragon 660. It has dual 24 + 16 MP rear cameras and a 24 MP front camera. The A8 Star relies on USB-C and has a 3.5mm audio jack as well as Bluetooth 5. Biometric options include a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and facial recognition. Externally, the A8 Star has an aluminum frame with glass on both the front and back of the phone.


      = Software

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      The Galaxy A8 Star runs on Android 8 "Oreo" with Samsung Experience 9.0. It eventually got an update to Android 9 "Pie" with One UI, and Android 10 with One UI 2 a year later.


      Marketing


      Samsung was criticized for using a DSLR to promote the A8 Star's portrait mode effect.


      References

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