After announcing the Samsung Galaxy A8 in China in July 2015, the company has launched the device in the Indian market. On design front, the device looks premium with metal frame and aluminum back. With just 5.9mm thickness, it is the slimmest phone from the company till date.
As far as specifications of the device are concerned, it is powered by an octa-core (1.8GHz Quad Core + 1.3GHz Quad Core) Exynos 5430 processor paired with 2GB of RAM. Running Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system with TouchWiz UI, it features a 5.7-inch full HD Super AMOLED display with 1920×1080 pixels resolution. There is 32GB of inbuilt storage which is expandable up to 128GB using microSD card.