Skip to content
0
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos
View Specs
Phone Insight
Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Android 5.0
Samsung · 2015

Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos

Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Android smartphone. Announced Aug 2015. Features 5.7″ display, Snapdragon 615 chipset, 16 MP primary camera, 5 MP front camera, 3050 mAh battery, 32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 4.

Display 5.7"
Chipset Snapdragon 615
RAM 2 GB
Storage 32GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 16 MP
Battery 3050 mAh
OS Android 5.1, up to 6.0
Build 151g, 5.9mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2015, August. Released 2015, August
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800Y Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800Y Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F
GPU Adreno 405 - A800Y Mali-T628 MP6 - A800F

Display

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm 2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

Single 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight 151 g (5.33 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 51 h

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC No
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A800F, A800Y
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A800F
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
featuresother ANT+

Our Tests

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089Basemark X: 8838
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.859 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -53.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 98h

Misc

Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Models SM-A8000, SM-A800F, SM-A800Y, SM-A800I, SM-A800IZ, SM-A800S, SM-A800YZ
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)
Phone Insight phoneinsight.org/ Printed September 4, 2026

For live pricing, photos, and comparisons, visit phoneinsight.org/phones/samsung-galaxy-a8-duos/

In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2015, August. Released 2015, August
Status Discontinued
OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800Y Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800Y Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F
GPU Adreno 405 - A800Y Mali-T628 MP6 - A800F
Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm 2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
Single 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight 151 g (5.33 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Talk time Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 51 h
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC No
Radio FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A800F, A800Y
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A800F
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
featuresother ANT+
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089Basemark X: 8838
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.859 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -53.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 98h
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Models SM-A8000, SM-A800F, SM-A800Y, SM-A800I, SM-A800IZ, SM-A800S, SM-A800YZ
SAR EU 0.32 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)
Price About 280 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
29.8/100
Entry-level

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 18.4
Display 67.8
Camera 54.3
Battery 47.4
0.1%Popularity rank
2,439,594 hitsTotal views
Keep exploring

You might also like

Lava Storm Lite Android 15
Lava

Lava Storm Lite

47.5 Benchmark
4GB RAM Dimensity 6400
Motorola Moto G86 Android 15
Motorola

Motorola Moto G86

66.4 Benchmark
8/12GB RAM Dimensity 7300
Infinix Smart 10 Android 15
Infinix

Infinix Smart 10

53.7 Benchmark
3-8GB RAM Unisoc T7250
Lava Storm Play Android 15
Lava

Lava Storm Play

58.4 Benchmark
6/8GB RAM Dimensity 7060