Samsung Galaxy A8 prices revealed

Samsung Galaxy A8 prices revealed

The Samsung Galaxy A8 smartphone, which was unveiled a couple of days ago, will set you back 3,199 CNY ($515) for the base model. The 32GB variant will carry a price tag of 3,499 CNY ($564).

Specs-wise, the device is powered by a mid-range Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 SoC, and sports a 5.7-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display. It comes with 2GB RAM and, as already mentioned, 16/32GB expandable internal memory options. In terms of camera, the A8 features 16MP rear unit and a 5MP front shooter. It runs Android 5.1 and packs in a 3050 mAh battery.

The device, which is the slimmest Samsung smartphone ever (5.9 mm), will go on sale in China later this month. There is currently no information on if and when it will be available in other markets. Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8 A800F