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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star SM-G885F specifications Expand
Released 2018, June
191g, 7.6mm thickness
Android 8.0, up to Android 9.0, One UI
64GB storage, microSDXC

Samsung Galaxy A8 Star was announced at 2018, June with Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI, have chipset Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) and GPU Adreno 512. It have 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM storage and there are colors: Black, White

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
TIMELINE
Announced
2018, June
Released
Released 2018, June
BODY
Dimensions
162.4 x 77 x 7.6 mm (6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 in)
Weight
191 g (6.74 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
6.3 inches, 100.7 cm2 (~80.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Samsung Experience 9 UX
PLATFORM
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 512
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
eMMC 5.1
MAIN CAMERA
Camera
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.7, PDAF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ANT+
Samsung Pay
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 15W
MISC
Colors
Black, White
SAR EU
0.43 W/kg (head)     1.79 W/kg (body)    
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Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Samsung firmware SM-G885F / Galaxy A8 Star SM-G885F 15

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU5CWH2 5  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20230829153840
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU5CVG1 5  2022-06-01  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20220905203840
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU5CVD2 5  2022-01-01  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20220418161711
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXS5CUL1 5  2021-11-01  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20211204222400
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU5CUG1 5  2021-06-01  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210816203221
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXS4CUD1 4  2021-04-01  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210420185743
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU4CTL2 4  2020-12-01  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20210107212504
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU3CTF3 3  2020-06-01  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200707171334
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU3CTD8 3  2020-04-01  Full Files Q(Android 10) 20200508200429
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXS3BTA3 3  2020-01-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20200128204102
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU3BSK2 3  2019-11-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20191204145354
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU2BSH4 2  2019-08-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190917194053
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU2BSF7 2  2019-06-01  Full Files Pie(Android 9) 20190614192240
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXS2ASD1 2  2019-04-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190404182014
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star INS G885FDXU2ARL2 2  2019-01-01  Full Files Oreo(Android 8.0.0) 20190116201153
Lastest combinations SM-G885F / Galaxy A8 Star SM-G885F
Device Version Bit/SW REV. FA Change list Updated
SM-G885F / Galaxy A8 Star G885FDXU3ATD1 3 FA80 CL18394019 2021-05-08 09:34:37
SM-G885F / Galaxy A8 Star G885FDXU2ARH2 2 FA80 CL14254310 2021-05-11 09:20:58
SM-G885F / Galaxy A8 Star G885FDXU1ARG1 1 FA80 CL13912250 2021-05-08 10:15:33
All combinations
 How to flash Samsung SM-G885F / Galaxy A8 Star SM-G885F 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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