Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus: Price in India, Features, and Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus offers 6-inch AMOLED display, dual front selfie cams and premium glass-metal build. Get it on Easy EMIs with Bajaj Finserv.

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Key specifications

  • Display 6.0-inch Infinity Display Display
  • Storage 64GB Storage
  • Front Camera 16 MP + 8 MP Front Camera
  • Rear Camera 16 MP Rear Camera
  • Battery 3500 mAh Battery
  • RAM 6GB LPDDR4X RAM
  • Processor Exynos 7885 Processor
  • OS Android 7.1.1 OS

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Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus - Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus is a mid-range smartphone that offers high-end features at a lower price. It comes with a big 6.0-inch Super AMOLED Infinity Display, a stylish glass-metal design, and IP68 water resistance for protection against dust and water. One of its highlights is the Dual Front Camera (16MP+8MP), which lets you take clear selfies with Live Focus for a professional look.



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Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus - Full specifications and features

  • General
  • Display
  • Hardware
  • Camera
  • Software
  • Connectivity
  • Sensors
  • Battery
  • Warranty
  • Sound

The Galaxy A8 Plus features an ergonomic design with curved glass on both the front and back, similar to the Galaxy S-series. It was built for durability, boasting an IP68 rating that was rare for mid-range phones at its launch.



FeatureDetails
ModelSamsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
Launch dateJanuary 2018 (India)
Dimensions159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
Weight191 g
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), Glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), Aluminum frame
IP RatingIP68 (Dust/water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

The Infinity Display on the A8 Plus offers a near bezel-less experience. Using Samsung's signature Super AMOLED technology, it provides deep blacks and high colour saturation.



FeatureDetails
TypeSuper AMOLED
Size6.0 inches
Resolution1080 x 2220 pixels (FHD+)
Aspect ratio18.5:9
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
FeaturesAlways-on display

Equipped with a balanced octa-core chipset, the A8 Plus was optimised for reliability. In India, it was specifically praised for its generous 6GB RAM, which was high for its segment at the time.



FeatureDetails
ProcessorExynos 7885 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-G71
RAM6GB (LPDDR4)
Storage64GB (eMMC 5.1)
Battery3500 mAh (18W Fast Charging)


 

This was Samsung’s first smartphone to feature a dual front camera. This setup allowed users to take Live Focus (bokeh) selfies, a feature previously reserved for rear cameras on flagship models.



Camera typeDetails
Rear (Main)16 MP, $f/1.7$, 26mm (wide), PDAF
Front (Main)16 MP, $f/1.9$, 26mm (wide)
Front (Secondary)8 MP, $f/1.9$, 24mm (wide)
Video1080p @ 30fps (Front & Rear)
FlashLED Flash (Rear only)

While it launched with an older version of Android, the A8 Plus received multiple updates, eventually transitioning from the classic Samsung Experience UI to the more modern and refined One UI.



FeatureDetails
Launch OSAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Last updateUpgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
User InterfaceOne UI
Special toolsSamsung Pay (Full NFC/MST support), Bixby


 

The device ensures high-speed connectivity with dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0, along with a dedicated microSD slot so you do not have to sacrifice a SIM slot for more storage.



FeatureDetails
Network4G VoLTE, 3G, 2G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFCYes (Supports Samsung Pay)
SIM SlotDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Storage expansionDedicated microSD slot (up to 256GB)

Samsung moved the fingerprint sensor to a more ergonomic position below the camera on this model, fixing a common complaint from previous designs.



SensorPresence
FingerprintYes (Rear-mounted)
Face unlockYes
BarometerYes
AccelerometerYes
GyroscopeYes
CompassYes

The Galaxy A8 Plus features a robust battery capable of handling a full day of moderate use. It supports Samsung’s Adaptive Fast Charging technology, allowing users to quickly top up their device through the USB Type-C port.



FeatureDetails
Capacity3500 mAh (Typical)
TypeNon-removable Li-Ion
Fast charging18W Adaptive Fast Charging
Charging timeApprox. 100 mins (0% to 100%)
ConnectorUSB Type-C 2.0

As per Samsung India's standard policy, the Galaxy A8 Plus launched with a comprehensive one-year warranty. Since this model is now discontinued, official warranty coverage from the date of purchase has likely expired, but Samsung continues to offer Out of Warranty repair services through its authorised centers.



FeatureCoverage Period (from purchase)
Handset warranty12 Months (1 Year)
Battery warranty12 Months (1 Year)
Inbox accessories6 Months (Charger/Data Cable)
Repair typeCarry-in to Authorised Service Center
Spare partsAvailable on a chargeable basis

The A8 Plus features a unique side-firing speaker, which prevents the sound from being muffled when the phone is held in landscape mode for gaming or movies.



FeatureDetails
SpeakerMono speaker (Side-mounted)
3.5mm jackYes
Audio quality24-bit/192kHz audio support
FM radioYes

Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus - Price in India (2026)

While the Samsung Galaxy A8 Plus is no longer in active production, it remains a sought-after device in the secondary market for its premium AMOLED display and iconic dual-selfie camera.

 


Product NamePrice (INR)
Samsung Galaxy A8 PlusRs. 32,990


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