Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (A9 Star)

2018, June

Available. Released 2018, June

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

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CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global

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LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

Yes

Yes

162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 in)

191 g (6.74 oz)

Front/back glass, aluminum frame

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)- Samsung Pay

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

6.3 inches, 100.7 cm2 (~80.6% screen-to-body ratio)

1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)

Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)

Adreno 512

microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

64 GB

4/6 GB RAM

24 MP, f/1.7

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16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF

LED flash, panorama, HDR

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

24 MP, f/2.0

Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Yes

Yes

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- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

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- Dolby Atmos sound (headphones only)

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

5.0, A2DP, LE

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Yes

Yes

2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

HTML5

No

Non-removable Li-Ion

3700 mAh battery

KORIA

Black, White

- Fast battery charging 9V/1.67A

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- ANT+ support

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- MP4/WMV/H.265 player

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- MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player

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- Photo/video editor

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- Document viewer