Just when we thought that Samsung would not make any push for their Galaxy A series, Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 version leaked eventually changed our minds. 

Samsung Galaxy A8 2016: what is news?

Galaxy A8 old version has been the thinnest Samsung smartphone with just 5.9 mm. Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 takes that from its predecessor and the same enclosure and circuit board as well. The new Samsung smartphone is spotted on FCC database where it is under certification tests with an FCC ID of A3LSCV32 there. This is one of the much awaited smartphone from the house of Samsung’s manufacturing unit, since Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 specs will make you crazy with fingerprint sensor and its price.

The upcoming Galaxy A8 2016 was also leaked on GFXBench. According to that, the new Galaxy A phone will measure 158 x 76.8 x 6 mm, which is largely the same as the 5.7″ A8. The phone is being tested with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop on board, so the software version won’t be Marshmallow out of the box. FCC database also shew that its processor would be octa-core one clocked at 2.1 GHz sitting on Exynos 7420 chipset with ARM Mali-T760 graphics.

Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 is said to flaunt 5.1-inch full HD display, which is a step back while A8 display is 5.7 inches. There are also 3GB RAM along with 32GB of ROM, which may be expandable via microSD as most of the Samsung’s smartphones are able to expand their internal storages. In terms of Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 cameras, they are 16MP and 5MP rear and front shooters respectively. All such specs are fueled by a 3050 mAh battery, which is non-removable.

Samsung Galaxy A8 2016: price and release date

2016 model was also found to make a pass in the Zauba database with $356 tag , which is quite equivalent to Samsung Galaxy A8 2016 price. We’ve already had information about the most awaited Samsung member, so sooner rather than later the phone is announced.