Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), Galaxy A8+ (2018) Android 8.0 Oreo Update Reportedly in the Works

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) are all set to get Android Eight.zero Oreo OTA replace within the coming weeks. The 2 smartphones had been launched initially in December final yr and arrived with Android 7.1.1 Nougat, with Samsung Expertise Eight.5 on prime, out-of-the-box. Firmware model for the Android Oreo replace A530FXXU2BRDx.

In a report by Dutch media outlet GalaxyClub, the Oreo replace for each the Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) is in the works and stated to rollout quickly. Nonetheless, the report notes that it's in its early stage and a secure replace shouldn't be anticipated for the following few weeks no less than. Curiously, a handset launched earlier - Galaxy A7 - began receiving the Android Eight.zero Oreo replace late final month. Construct variety of the replace is A720FXXU3CRD3.

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), Galaxy A8+ (2018) specs

The Galaxy A8 (2018) sports activities a 5.6-inch full-HD+ (1080x2280 pixels) show, whereas the Galaxy A8+ (2018) will get a 6-inch full-HD+ (1080x2280 pixels) show with Tremendous AMOLED panels. Beneath the hood, each variants get an octa-core SoC with six cores clocked at 1.6GHz and two cores at 2.2GHz. Galaxy A8 (2018) will get 4GB of RAM, whereas the Galaxy A8+ (2018) has two choices - 4GB and 6GB.

These are additionally Samsung's first smartphones to sport twin selfie cameras - a main 16-megapixel mounted focus, f/1.9 sensor and a secondary Eight-megapixel f/1.9 sensor. Each include pre-installed Reside Focus characteristic to assist regulate Bokeh impact whereas clicking portrait pictures.

Each smartphones have two inbuilt storage choices - 32GB and 64GB. Moreover, there's a 16-megapixel rear sensor - on each smartphones - with a f/1.7 lens. Lastly, the Galaxy A8 (2018) packs in a 3000mAh battery, whereas the larger Galaxy A8+ (2018) will get a bigger, 3500mAh battery unit.