Samsung Galaxy A8+ (A730F) -Black
Infinity Display
Expand your view
Enjoy an expansive view on the Galaxy A8+ with the Infinity Display. It's a beautiful, large display that extends from side to side for an expanded screen that you'll love to see.
Design & colors
Let your style show
Whether your taste is bold or classic, you can take your pick of stylish colors* on the Galaxy A8+. And with the smooth curves creating a comfortable, ergonomic grip, it's a beautiful phone you won't want to put down.
Cinematic experience
Get in the scene
You'll feel fully immersed in what's on screen thanks to the Infinity Display's 18.5:9 ratio. The biggest display for Galaxy A phones to date, it offers a wide horizontal view, providing a stunning cinematic experience.

Screen
See it all at once
The Infinity Display is also longer than the screen on the previous model, so you can read and browse with less scrolling. Whether checking your social media or reading a news article, you'll see more at one time and give your thumbs a rest.
Camera
Masterpiece in a snap
Taking stunning photos on the Galaxy A8 and A8+ is as easy as tapping the shutter. The Dual Front Camera innovates selfies and wefies, putting the focus on you and your friends so you can capture moments in a new way. And with the rear 16MP camera, the surrounding scene will come out bright and clear, too.
Live Focus
Perfect your selfie
Add flair and fun to your selfies with Live Focus mode on the Dual Front Camera. It blurs the background, adding bokeh so you and your friends stand out. Afterwards, you can readjust the focus to your taste. And by enabling Beauty effect before taking the photo, selfies and wefies come out stunning.
Filter & effect
Focus on the fun
Customize your pictures with exciting stickers and filters. Decorate selfies with stickers using face-recognition technology. Or edit before you shoot with Food mode, Beauty effect, or Filters. And Beauty effect works while taking a video with the front camera, so you can look your best in action. *Beauty effect can only be applied when using the front camera. **Beauty effect cannot be adjusted during video recording. ***Available filters may vary by user.
Low light camera
Get the shot in any light
Whether out at night or caught in the dark, you'll capture the scene clearly with the improved low-light capability on the Galaxy A8 and A8+'s rear camera. Its bright F1.7 lens, larger 1.12㎛ pixels, and bigger 1/2.8” sensor bring in light from the environment to make photos crisp and detailed.
Gallery
A smart way to search
Easily find the image you want with the gallery search bar. As you search, the gallery analyzes your photos and pulls out relevant pictures, even displaying them by category.

IP68
Works even when wet
You want a phone that works wherever life takes you. The Galaxy A8+ has an IP68 rating* for waterand dust resistance, meaning neither splashes nor rain will slow you down**. *The Galaxy A8+ is rated IP68, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and is water resistance. Water resistance rating based on test conditions of submersion up to 1.5 meters of fresh water for up to 30 minutes.To prolong the life of you device rinse it with clean water after submersion of spillage and dry with a microfiber cloth. **The Galaxy A8+'s IP68 rating does not protect against heavy raining and significant splashes.
Always On Display
Always ready for you
Get informed without waking up your phone. The Always on Display screen is always available and contains important information like date, time, notifications, and even battery level.
Samsung Pay
The phone that pays
Leave the cards at home—all you need is your Galaxy A8+ and Samsung Pay. With Samsung Pay, you can check out virtually anywhere you would use your credit card in a simple and secure way.* *Samsung Pay is only available in certain countries, with certain devices, features, card issuers, and merchants.

Dual Messenger
Separate work and home chatting
Divide your work messages and personal chats with ease. With Dual Messenger, you can now connect to two different chat accounts on your favorite messenger apps*—and it's simple to install the second instance from the Home screen.
Secure Folder
Safeguard yourdata
Protect personal information with the Secure Folder* on the Galaxy A8+. It creates a separate space within the device** to store sensitive and personel data and make sure it's only acessible to you. **The availability of this service will vary according to the nature of the content being encrypted. **Secure Folder separates storage at the software level without taking up additional space.

Adaptive Wi-Fi
Convenient Wi-Fi control
Effortlessly conserve mobile data and battery life with adaptive Wi-Fi control on the Galaxy A8 and A8+. It remembers where you've previously connected to Wi-Fi and turns on to instantly connect when you're in range. And when you leave the service range, Wi-Fi shuts off to keep your battery from draining.* *Wi-Fi connection and speed may vary depending on the usage environment.
Biometric authentication
Swift and simple unlocking
Unlocking is as easy as taking a selfie or scanning your finger. With face recognition* and the fingerprint scanner, accessing your phone is quick and convenient. *Face recognition is less secure than pattern, PIN, or password. **Screen image simulated for illustrative purposes.
Memory
Do more and store more
Whether multitasking or gaming, it's fast and seamless with the 4GB RAM* on the Galaxy A8 and A8+. And you can easily keep important things on hand with expandable microSD storage—up to an additional 400GB. And if you travel a lot or have two separate numbers, you also have the option to use Dual SIM.** *Available RAM and storage specifications may vary by country and region. **Availability of dual SIM may vary by country and/or carrier. ***MicroSD card sold separately.
Brand | Samsung |
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Model | Galaxy A8+ ((A703F) |
SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Sound | Alert types - Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones Loudspeaker - Yes 3.5mm jack - Yes - 24-bit/192kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Date | December 2017 |
Extra Info | Ultra High Quality Audio Playback UHQ 24-bit PCM : Up to 32 bits Audio Playback Format MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA *Some files may not be supported depending on codec used. Recording Recording quality is improved with the digital MEMS mic. Video Playback Formats MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM *Some files may not be supported depending on codec used. TV Connection Wireless : Smart View (Miracast 1080p at 30 fps, mirroring support available for devices supporting Google Cast) |
Product Dimensions | 159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm |
Weight | 191 g |
Screen size(Inches) | 6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2 (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Resolution(Pixel) | 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~410 ppi density) |
Pixel Density | ~410 ppi |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Rear Camera(MegPixel) | 16 MP |
Rear Camera Extra | phase detection autofocus, LED flash |
Camera Features | Pro Panorama Hyperlapse Food 16MP PDAF F1.7 Aperture Pixel size: 1.12µm Sensor size: 1/2.8” FOV: 78° Sensor Ratio: 4:3 |
Front Camera(MegPixel) | Dual: 16 MP + 8 MP |
Front Camera Extra | (f/1.9, 1/3.1”, 1.0µm) + (f/1.9, 1/4.0”, 1.12µm), 1080p |
Video | 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps 720p HD video recording at 30 fps VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization) Max digital 4X Zoom High CRI LED Flash Hyperlapse video with stabilization Continuous Autofocus video Face detection Tracking AF Playback zoom Video location tags |
Processor(Chipset) | Exynos 7885 Octa |
Processor(CPU) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
Processor(GPU) | Mali-G71 |
RAM | 6 GB |
Internal Memory | 64 GB |
Expandable Memory | Up to 256GB |
Memory Card Slot | MicroSD |
Operating System | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) |
Technology | GSM/HSPA/LTE |
GPRS | Yes |
Wlan | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | Yes |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
Battery Info | Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery |
Talk Time | Up to 23 h (3G) |
Music Play | Up to 73 h |
Removable Battery | No |
Battery Features | MP3 playback (AOD on) : up to 50 hrs MP3 playback (AOD OFF) : up to 73 hrs Video playback : up to 19 hrs Internet use (Wi-Fi) : up to 15 hrs Internet use (3G) : up to 12 hrs Internet use (4G) : up to 14 hrs |
Sensors | G-Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Fingerprint, Barometer, Compass |
Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Browser | HTML5 |
Java | No |
Extra | - Fast battery charging - ANT+ support - MP4/WMV/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer |
In the box | Device USB cable Earphone Ejection pin USB power adaptor Case Quick start guide |
Warranty Period | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |