Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black

Customers are happy with:

  • 5.6 inch AMOLED screen
  • 32 GB storage space (Expandable with Micro SD)
  • Water and dust resistant (IP68)
  • 3000 mAh battery capacity

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Experts about the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black

  • Dutch consumers' association

    Dutch consumers' association review Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530
    7.6
    Test result Feb 2018

    Lowest

    in the test

    4.9

    Highest

    in the test

    7.6
  • Tweakers

    Tweakers review Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A5308.0
  • Phone Arena

    Phone Arena review Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A5306.5

Specifications Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black

149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm

172 grams

5.6 inch

2220x1080 pixels

4096 MB RAM

Octa-core processor

4G-internet

Android

Version at release: 7.1

1080p video

32 GB memory

Expandable with Micro SD

Charger included

Pros & cons Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black

  • Pro

    Take great portrait pictures with a Bokeh effect thanks to the Dual front camera

  • Pro

    The device is a bit thicker, so the camera on the back doesn't stick out

  • Pro

    Quickly unlock your phone with face recognition software

  • Pro

    You can enjoy beautiful content on the large Infinity display

  • Con

    Because the volume buttons are quite high on the device, they are difficult to reach with small hands

  • Con

    This device has 32GB of storage space, which is less than average for this price range

Reviews from our customers

Average scores of Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black:

8.8
29 verified reviews
4.5 stars

Great

  • Camera:
    9.0
  • Screen:
    8.5
  • Speed:
    8.9
  • Battery life:
    8.5
  • Value for money:
    9.1
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Description of the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black

Description of the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black

This product is not eligible for Samsung Promotions. With the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Black, you'll get access to a stylish, water-resistant smartphone without breaking the bank. The device features a stunning glass casing which has been given an IP68 certifications, so you won't have to worry about water!

The Galaxy A8 (2018) also comes fitted with great features like face recognition software and a dual front camera. This way, you'll be able to unlock your device in no time. You can also shoot selfies with Live Focus. The large Infinity Display also produces a great viewing experience.

Dual front camera

Samsung has chosen to fit the Galaxy A8 (2018) with two cameras on the front of the device. This dual camera consists of a 16- and 8-megapixel sensor which can be used to create stunning portrait pictures with a great depth-of-field effect.

On the back of the device, you'll also find an excellent camera. This 16-megapixel sensor features an aperture of f/1.7, which means that the camera shoots bright pictures! No matter what you want to capture, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Black has got you covered!

Large and bright display

The display of this device features an elongated 18.5:9 display ratio with minimal bezels. Samsung calls this an 'Infinity Display' and first appeared on phones in Samsung's S series. The screen comes fitted with Super AMOLED technology, which means that the screen produces stunning colours. Perfect for films, series and games!

Premium casing

The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Black is covered by glass on both the front and back of the device. The aluminium frame makes the phone feel durable and sturdy. Samsung has chosen to fit the device with rounded corners, which also makes the device feel comfortable in the palm of your hand.

IP68 certification

Samsung is known for producing excellent water-resistant smartphones, and the Galaxy A8 (2018) is no exception. This device has been given an IP68 certification, which means that the device can handle a splash of water. This is a great feature for this price point.

Ample storage space

The device comes fitted with 32GB of internal storage space. This is more than enough for a large number of apps, pictures, songs and files. If you need more storage space, you can simple expand the storage space using a microSD card.

Android Nougat with Samsung skin

This Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) runs on Android Nougat. Samsung has added their own skin to this operating system, which gives you access to extra features and options. Thanks to Android, you'll get access to the Play Store, where you can download more great apps and games.

What's in the box?

  • Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black
  • Charger
  • USB cable

User manual for the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 Black

The user manual is not included but can be downloaded or viewed here: Dutch user manual. You can also download an English version: English user manual.

Warranty & Repairs

2 year Samsung warranty

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