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Galaxy A8 (2018)

Product Overview

The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) marks a significant advancement over its predecessor, the Galaxy A7 (2017), with numerous enhancements in design, performance, and features.One of the most notable changes is the introduction of a more modern design featuring a stunning 5.6-inch Infinity Display. This AMOLED panel boasts a Full HD+ resolution (2220 x 1080 pixels) that delivers vibrant colors and deep contrasts, a step up from the previous model's display specifications. The bezels have been minimized, allowing for a more immersive viewing experience and a sleeker look.In terms of performance, the Galaxy A8 (2018) is powered by the Exynos 7885 processor, providing increased processing power and improved efficiency compared to the Exynos 7880 in the A7 (2017). This upgrade results in smoother multitasking and enhanced gaming performance, combined with the option of 4GB or 6GB of RAM and 32GB or 64GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD up to 256GB.Camera capabilities also see a notable boost. The Galaxy A8 (2018) features a dual front camera setup with a 16MP and 8MP configuration, enabling depth-of-field effects for stunning selfies. This innovation surpasses the single front camera on the A7 (2017) and caters to the growing selfie trend. The rear camera remains at 16MP, but enhancements in software algorithms allow for improved low-light performance and image quality.Additional features include the introduction of an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, providing peace of mind for users in various environmental conditions. The device also supports Samsung Pay, enhancing mobile payment options.Battery capacity has slightly improved, with a 3000mAh battery providing reliable longevity throughout the day, complemented by fast charging capabilities. The software experience is enhanced with Samsung's Experience UI, built on Android 7.1 Nougat, offering a more refined and user-friendly interface.Overall, the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) demonstrates an evolution in Samsung's mid-range offerings, with upgrades in display quality, processing power, camera versatility, and additional features that cater to the needs of modern smartphone users.

Specs
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Country of Origin:

KOR

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Status:

released

(
January 6, 2018
)
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Battery:

3000

mAh
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Display:

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OS:

android

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Processor (CPU):

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How to prepare to sell your Galaxy A8 (2018)

Selling your Galaxy A8 (2018) can be a great way to earn extra cash while ensuring your device gets a second life. To maximize your resale value and ensure a smooth transaction, follow this step-by-step guide.

Step 1: Determine your Galaxy A8 (2018)’s Functionality & Condition

Grab your Galaxy A8 (2018) and determine which Eco Toreda Condition Standard best describes it.

  • Screen & Body: Look for scratches, dents, cracks, or discoloration.
  • Buttons & Ports: Test all buttons, charging ports, and any other connectors.
  • Battery Health: In general, a battery with 80% or more battery charging capacity is considered Good. If yours is less than 80%, choose Poor Battery.
  • Performance: Ensure your Galaxy A8 (2018) powers on, responds correctly, and connects to Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
  • Accessories: Grab the original Galaxy A8 (2018) accessories (charger, power cable) are available and functional.
Step 2: Remove Personal Data from Your Device

Before handing over your Galaxy A8 (2018), erase all personal data to protect your privacy. Follow these general steps:

  1. Back Up Your Data: Use cloud storage or a computer to save important files, contacts, and photos.
  2. Sign Out of Accounts: Deactivate any connected accounts (e.g., Apple ID, Google, Samsung, Microsoft) to prevent activation locks.
  3. Factory Reset your Galaxy A8 (2018): Navigate to the settings menu and select “Reset” or “Erase All Content.” Ensure the process is complete before shutting down the device.
  4. Remove External Storage (If Applicable): Take out SD cards or SIM cards before packaging.
Step 3: What to Bring

We'll pack and ship your Galaxy A8 (2018) for you but remember to bring the following items:

  • Power Cable & Charger: The original Galaxy A8 (2018) adapter and cable add value and make the device more appealing.
  • Original Box & Packaging (If Available): Providing the original box improves presentation and protection.
  • Accessories: Include any extras that came with the Galaxy A8 (2018), such as a stylus, dock, or protective case.
Step 4: Final Touches Before Selling

A clean and well-presented device makes a big difference. Take the time to do the following:

  • Remove Stickers & Decals: Any personal markings or stickers should be peeled off carefully.
  • Clean the Device: Wipe down the screen and body with a microfiber cloth and an alcohol-based cleaner.
  • Check All Ports: Inspect charging, audio, and other ports to ensure they’re free of dust and debris.

By following these steps, you’ll ensure a smooth selling process while maximizing the value of your Galaxy A8 (2018). Happy selling!

Galaxy A8 (2018)

$
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