Samsung Galaxy A8 SM-A8000 specifications Expand
Released 2015, August
151g, 5.9mm thickness
Android 5.1, up to 6.0
32GB storage, microSDXC

Samsung Galaxy A8 was announced at 2015, August. Released 2015, August with Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), have chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800Y,Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800Y,Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F and GPU Adreno 405 - A800Y,Mali-T628 MP6 - A800F. It have 32GB 2GB RAM storage and there are colors: Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A800F, A800Y
4G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A800F
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
TIMELINE
Announced
2015, August. Released 2015, August
Released
Released 2015, August
BODY
Dimensions
158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight
151 g (5.33 oz)
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PLATFORM
OS
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800Y
Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800Y
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F
GPU
Adreno 405 - A800Y
Mali-T628 MP6 - A800F
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
32GB 2GB RAM
eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
MAIN CAMERA
Camera
16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
COMMUNICATES
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio, RDS, recording
USB
microUSB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
ANT+
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
MISC
Colors
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
SAR EU
0.32 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089
Basemark X: 8838

Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-A8000 / Galaxy A8 SM-A8000 3

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung Galaxy A8 CHC A8000ZCU2BQE1 2  Full Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170613104540
Samsung Galaxy A8 CHC A8000ZCU2BQA1 2  One Files Marshmallow(Android 6.0.1) 20170123185300
Samsung Galaxy A8 CHC A8000ZCU2AOL3 2  One Files Lollipop(Android 5.1.1) 20160104135453
Lastest combinations SM-A8000 / Galaxy A8 SM-A8000

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 How to flash Samsung SM-A8000 / Galaxy A8 SM-A8000 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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