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Samsung Galaxy A8 SM-A530F specifications Expand
Released 2018, January
172g, 8.4mm thickness
Android 7.1.1, up to Android 9.0, One UI
32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

Samsung Galaxy A8 was announced at 2017, December with Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI, have chipset Exynos 7885 (14 nm) CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) and GPU Mali-G71. It have 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM storage and there are colors: Black, orchid grey, gold, blue

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
TIMELINE
Announced
2017, December
Released
Released 2018, January
BODY
Dimensions
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
172 g (6.07 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset
Exynos 7885 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G71
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
eMMC 5.1
MAIN CAMERA
Camera
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
24-bit/192kHz audio
COMMUNICATES
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ANT+
Samsung Pay
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 18W
MISC
Colors
Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
SAR EU
0.24 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)    
Performance
GeekBench: 4418 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
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Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-A530F / Galaxy A8 SM-A530F 41

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXULCUK6 L  2021-11-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20211112073401
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXULCUH4 L  2021-08-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20210804170434
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXUJCUE1 J  2021-05-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20210506082307
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXSICUD3 I  2021-04-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20210407183707
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXSGCUA1 G  2021-01-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20201229131203
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXUFCTL2 F  2020-12-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20201208104104
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXUFCTK2 F  2020-11-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20201105165233
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXSECTJ1 E  2020-10-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200922173235
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXSECTI1 E  2020-09-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200902091033
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXUECTH2 E  2020-08-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200807090204
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXSDCTG1 D  2020-07-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200702144403
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXUCCTF2 C  2020-06-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200601115822
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXSCCTE1 C  2020-05-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200428144454
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXUBCTD2 B  2020-04-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200410084015
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXSBCTC3 B  2020-03-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200320125602
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXSACTB2 A  2020-02-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200130170929
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU9CTA4 9  2020-01-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200116172654
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS8CSL2 8  2019-12-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20191129090715
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU8CSK3 8  2019-11-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20191101080553
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS7CSJ7 7  2019-10-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20191016153214
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS7CSI7 7  2019-09-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190930165054
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU7CSH4 7  2019-08-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190808142840
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU7CSG5 7  2019-07-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190713121253
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU6CSF6 6  2019-06-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190613123540
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS5CSE1 5  2019-05-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190430131940
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU4CSD4 4  2019-04-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190406093640
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU4CSC6 4  2019-03-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190314142453
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS4BSA8 4  2019-02-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190130134215
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU3BRL8 3  2019-01-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190104104501
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS3BRL1 3  2018-12-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20181206095453
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU3BRK3 3  2018-11-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20181116104414
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU3BRJ4 3  2018-10-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20181017072053
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU3BRI1 3  2018-09-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180910155214
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS3BRH1 3  2018-08-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180808093801
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU2BRG1 2  2018-07-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20180702164427
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS2ARE1 2  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.1.1) 20180504133514
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU2ARD1 2  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.1.1) 20180409222727
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXS2ARC1 2  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.1.1) 20180306160001
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU1ARAB 1  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.1.1) 20180130110540
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU1AQLC 1  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.1.1) 20171221083100
Samsung Galaxy A8 XEO A530FXXU1AQL2 1  Full Files Nougat(Android 7.1.1) 20171205104014
Lastest combinations SM-A530F / Galaxy A8 SM-A530F
Device Version Bit/SW REV. FA Change list Updated
SM-A530F / Galaxy A8 A530FXXU8ASK1 8 FA71 CL13196886 2021-05-09 05:38:25
SM-A530F / Galaxy A8 A530FXXU7ASG1 7 FA71 CL13196886 2021-05-09 05:40:04
SM-A530F / Galaxy A8 A530FXXU6ASEA 6 FA71 CL13196886 2021-05-09 05:49:08
SM-A530F / Galaxy A8 A530FXXU5ASE2 5 FA71 CL13196886 2021-05-09 06:15:01
SM-A530F / Galaxy A8 A530FXXU4ASB1 4 FA71 CL13196886 2021-05-09 05:56:31
All combinations
 How to flash Samsung SM-A530F / Galaxy A8 SM-A530F firmware

1. Extract (unzip) the Samsung firmware file. Recommended using WinRAR or 7-Zip

2. Download Odin Tool 3.13.1

3. Extract Odin ZIP file

4. Open Odin execute file

5. Reboot Samsung phone in Download Mode (hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons / hold Volume Down + Bixby buttons then plug-in cable)

6. Connect you Samsung phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin

7. Add the 1 file Samsung firmware to AP/PDA or 4 files Samsung firmware (AP/BL/CP/CSC) to it's slots

8. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked

9. Click the START button, sit back and wait few minutes

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