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

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

Are you looking for a good mid-range smartphone, but don't want to pay top price? The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) might just be perfect for you! This device comes with a waterproof casing, good performance, and a sharp price!

The Galaxy A8 also features an Infinity Display with thin bezels and two cameras on the front. This device is water resistant with an IP68 certification and you can unlock it via face recognition.

5.6-inch Infinity Display

The Galaxy A8 (2018) is equipped with a 5.6-inch Infinity Display. Thanks to Super AMOLED technology, this screen produces dynamic colours and deep black levels. The high resolution ensures pin-sharp details, so its perfect for checking out pictures or watching a movie!

Waterproof design

Samsung has fitted the A8 in a premium glass casing with aluminium frame. This design looks stylish and feels comfortable. The casing has also received an IP68 certification, so this device is fully dust- and waterproof!

Dual front camera

Are you a true selfiequeen or king? With the Galaxy A8, every selfie is perfect. Thanks to the dual front camera, you can add the 'Live Focus' effect to your pictures. This blurs the background, so you stand out in pin-sharp focus!

Ample memory

The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) A530 comes with 32GB of standard storage space. That's a good amount of space for you to store many apps, pictures, and music. Running out of space? You can easily expand the internal storage by placing a microSD card in your device.

Android Nougat

Out of the box, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) runs on Android Nougat, covered by a Samsung skin. This skin adds a beautiful interface and extra features. Android gives you direct access to the Play Store, and you can use Google services like Maps, Mail, and Drive.

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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