Finally, after a thousand of speculations, the Samsung Galaxy A8 is now officially announced.
It is the company's thinnest phone to date. The handset has a profile of just 5.9mm and packs a 5.7-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display.
The phone specs are as following:
mid-range Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 SoC
2 GB RAM
onboard storage can be either 16GB or 32GB
microSD card slot
memory expansion slot is shared with the second SIM slot so you can't get both dual-SIM and microSD at the same time
4G LTE
dual-band Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 4.1
GPS with Glonass and Beidou support
NFC
3,050 mAh battery.
The 32GB variant will carry a price tag of 3,499 CNY ($564) and 3,199 CNY ($515) for the base model.
