Samsung has just announced the Galaxy J5 smartphone and Galaxy J7 phablet in China; and it looks like the company would soon add the Samsung Galaxy A8 phablet to the mix. The smartphone is said to be China and other Asian market bound.
There is nothing new to expect from the Samsung Galaxy A8 phablet as most of its specs and features are already detailed. The phablet sized device has been spotted on GFXBench listing and we have also seen the live image of the device.
According to the TENAA listing, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (SM-A8000) features a 5.7-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD AMOLED display, powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor clocked at 1.5GHz paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB space of internal storage. There is a microSD card slot for storage expansion up to 128GB.
On the rear, the device has a 16MP camera with LED flash and a front facing 5MP camera for selfies. Along with standard connectivity options, the device supports 4G LTE and also Dual SIM functionality. The home button is said to incorporated the fingerprint scanner.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 phablet measures just 5.94mm thin pushing it’s status as one of the (if not) the slimmest Samsung smartphone around. The full dimensions are 158 x 76.77 x 5.94 mm in dimensions, weighs 142 grams and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop OS. It is backed by a 3050 mAh battery.