Overview
NeoScore
4.2
#4117 of 6277
- Design & display
- 6.8
- Performance & hardware
- 3.6
- Camera
- 3.6
- Connectivity
- 5.1
- Battery & charging
- 3.1
Strengths
- —
Weak points
- Battery & charging3.1
- Camera3.6
- Performance & hardware3.6
- Display
- 6″Super AMOLED1,080 × 2,220 px
- Design
- 191 g75.7 mm159.9 mm8.3 mm
- Performance
- Samsung Exynos 7885Octa-Core6 GB RAM64 GB
- Battery
- 3,500 mAh18 W
- Cameras
- 16 Mpx · f/1.7selfie 16 Mpx · f/1.9selfie 8 Mpx · f/1.9
- Network
- 4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 7
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Samsung Exynos 7885
- Processor Process Size
- 14 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Mali-G71
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2.2 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- CPU Description
- Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 and 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, Grey, Gold, Blue
- Body Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- Body Width
- 75.7 mm
- Body Height
- 159.9 mm
- Weight
- 191 g
- Usable Surface
- 75.5 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- Resistance Features
- IP68
- Waterproof Depth
- 1.5 m
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Unfolded thickness
- 8.3 mm
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 3,500 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Ion
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging
- Talk time
- 23 h
- Music playback time
- 73 h
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 18.5:9
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- Display Diagonal
- 6″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,220 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 411 ppi
- Display Features
- Gorilla Glass 4
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Rear
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer
Software
- Operating System
- Android 7
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 7
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, LTE
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, EDR, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0
- USB Version
- USB Type-C
- SAR (EU) head
- 0.32 W/kg
- SAR (EU) body
- 1.3 W/kg
Audio
- Audio Features
- Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio
Technical
- Model numbers
- SM-A730F
Features
- Built-in functions
- Samsung Pay
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
4.24
/10
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Selected variant
Galaxy A8+ (2018)
Design & display
6.8
- Display Technology Super AMOLED
- 8.7
- Display Pixel Density 411 ppi
- 8.7
- Display Features Gorilla Glass 4
- 0.0
- Weight 191 g
- 6.9
- Resistance Features IP68
- 8.5
- Usable Surface 75.5 %
- 5.2
- Body Thickness 8.3 mm
- 7.4
Performance & hardware
3.6
- RAM Capacity 6 GB
- 5.1
- Storage Type eMMC 5.1
- 2.0
- Processor Process Size 14 nm
- 3.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB
- 3.1
- Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz
- 4.9
Camera
3.6
- Sensor Size 1/2.8″
- 3.4
- Aperture f/1.7
- 8.5
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 16 Mpx
- 6.2
- Camera Features LED Flash, Panorama, HDR
- 0.0
Connectivity
5.1
- Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0
- 2.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66
- 7.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- 5.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
- 5.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
- 6.0
- SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
- 7.5
Battery & charging
3.1
- Battery Capacity 3,500 mAh
- 4.7
- Fast Charge Power 18 W
- 3.6
- Battery Features Fast Charging
- 0.0
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- Design & display
- 6.76
- Performance & hardware
- 3.61
- Camera
- 3.57
- Connectivity
- 5.13
- Battery & charging
- 3.07
- NeoScore rank
- #4117 / 6277
Galaxy A8+ (2018)
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/2.8″
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
Sensor
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/2.8″
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- No
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.7
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash, Panorama, HDR
Front main camera
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/3.06″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Aperture
- f/1.9
Sensor
- Resolution
- 16 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/3.06″
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.9
Front secondary camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/4″
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Aperture
- f/1.9
Sensor
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/4″
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.9
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