Samsung Galaxy A8+: Know Everything about it

The new Samsung Galaxy A8+, or as the people at Samsung call it- “the year’s first big innovation”, is all ready to launch on the 10^th of January. Samsung is pretty ecstatic about their launch; press invites have been sent out for the launch party which is said to be held in New Delhi. It is the event of the week- “Samsung invites you to witness the unraveling of the year’s first big innovation on Wednesday, January 10, 2018,” the invite reads. Amazon has already set up a page exclusively for the sales of the phone. The phone is more anticipated than JEE Mains.

So, what’s so great about this phone? What innovations are we looking forward to?

1. The phone has an Infinity Display design, a water- and dust-resistant body, and a 6GB RAM.
2. The phone has a 6-inch full-HD+ (1080×2220 pixel) Super AMOLED display and the flagship Infinity Display design with an 18.5:9 aspect ratio seen in last year’s flagship smartphones.
3. The phone is powered by an octa-core processor with two 2.2GHz cores and six 1.6GHz cores.
4. The smartphone has a 16-megapixel back camera with f/1.7 aperture and PDAF. The front camera features a dual camera setup with 16-megapixel and 8-megapixel sensors, both with f/1.9 aperture.
5. The Android 7.1.1 Nougat-based smartphone comes in two configurations, 4GB RAM and 32GB inbuilt storage and 6GB RAM and 64GB inbuilt storage, and both support microSD cards of up to 256 GB capacity.
6. It has a 3500 mAh battery, which is supported by fast charging.
7. Your connectivity options with the new phone are endless! They include Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v5.0 and LE, NFC, USB Type-C, GPS, and GLONASS.
8. Now for the measurements and weight. The smartphone measures 159.9×75.7×8.3mm and weighs 191 grams.
9. The phone supports expandable storage of up to 256GB via a microSD card slot.
10. The phone is said to have a new hyper-lapse And the fingerprint scanner is placed below the rear camera module.
11. It also has MST for Samsung Pay-based mobile payments.
12. The phone is said to be in the range of 35,000 in India.
13. You can click the ‘notify me’ option on Amazon as the sales are held exclusively on Amazon alone.
14. You get the phone in four color options- black, orchid grey, gold, and blue.

I believe it is safely established that this phone is a big deal for Samsung, and if you are looking into buying one, the phone has good reviews. You can binge-watch your favorite TV show, or play games with endless tabs open, without worrying about the phone’s performance. The phone has no lagging issues whatsoever. So these technologies are implemented by engineers, and students who want to pursue engineering can write the UPTU 2018 exam, And start learning about these technologies.

The other phones in competition with Samsung Galaxy A Plus 2018 are Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 and OnePlus 5T.

The phone’s sibling- Samsung Galaxy A is similar to the A-plus, with minor differences; the features of Samsung Galaxy A are: a 5.6-inch display, 3000mAh battery, and comes with only 4GB RAM.

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