The new Samsung Galaxy A08 comes with a 6.7-inch 90Hz display, a 50-megapixel camera and six years of security updates.
Samsung has launched the Galaxy A08 in India as a new affordable smartphone. The phone comes with a 6,000mAh battery, a 50-megapixel rear camera and the MediaTek Helio G99+ chipset.
The Galaxy A08 runs One UI 9 based on Android 16. Samsung is also offering six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates with the phone.
Samsung Galaxy A08 price and availability in India
The Samsung Galaxy A08 is priced at Rs. 18,499 in India. The company has launched one storage variant with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage.
The smartphone is available in Dark Blue, Green and Silver colour options. Customers can buy the handset from Samsung Exclusive Stores, partner retailers and Samsung.com.
The Galaxy A08 is also available through other online platforms. Samsung is offering zero-interest EMI plans of up to six months on eligible bank cards.
The company is also offering EMI options of up to nine months through NBFC partners.
Samsung Galaxy A08 specifications
The Galaxy A08 features a 6.7-inch HD+ PLS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The higher refresh rate is designed to provide smoother scrolling and movement on the screen.
The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99+ chipset. It comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
Users can expand the storage by up to 2TB using a microSD card. This gives users more space for photos, videos, apps and other files.
For security, Samsung has included Samsung Knox protection. The security platform is designed to protect sensitive information such as passwords and biometric data.
Galaxy A08 software and AI features
The Samsung Galaxy A08 runs One UI 9 based on Android 16. Samsung has promised six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates.
The phone also includes several search and AI-related features. These include Circle to Search 3.0, Gemini and Perplexity.
Users can access Gemini and Perplexity using voice commands. They can also access the services by long-pressing the power button.
The Galaxy A08 also supports Samsung features such as Quick Share and Modes and Routines. These features are part of Samsung’s wider Galaxy ecosystem.
Samsung Galaxy A08 camera features
The Galaxy A08 has a dual-camera setup on the rear. The main camera uses a 50-megapixel sensor with an f/1.8 aperture.
The primary camera is paired with a 2-megapixel depth sensor with an f/2.4 aperture. The setup is designed to handle regular photography and depth-related shots.
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For selfies and video calls, the phone has an 8-megapixel front camera. The front camera comes with an f/2.0 aperture.
Galaxy A08 battery and charging
Samsung has equipped the Galaxy A08 with a 6,000mAh battery. The phone supports 25W fast charging.
The large battery is one of the key hardware features of the new smartphone. Charging support is provided through the phone’s 25W fast-charging system.
The handset measures 8mm in thickness. It also comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection on the front.
The Galaxy A08 has an IP64 rating for dust and splash protection. This provides protection against dust and water splashes under the supported conditions.
Samsung Galaxy A08: key details
The Galaxy A08 combines a large 6.7-inch display with a 6,000mAh battery. It also brings a 50-megapixel main camera and the MediaTek Helio G99+ chipset.
Samsung has placed a strong focus on long-term software support with the new model. The company says the phone will receive six generations of OS upgrades and six years of security updates.
With a price of Rs. 18,499, the Galaxy A08 is available through Samsung’s retail and online sales channels in India. The phone is offered in Dark Blue, Green and Silver colour options.
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