Samsung Galaxy A8s officially announced

Samsung has just announced a new device called the Galaxy A8s in China.

The new phone sports the company’s first all-screen design with a hole for its front camera. Called the Infinity-O display, the design aims to produce a better screen-to-body ratio while enabling to hide the sensor components under the display.

The A8s also features a triple rear camera setup akin to the Galaxy A7, a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip, and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM.

Samsung Galaxy A8s specs:

• 6.4-inch IPS LCD Infinity-O display @ 
  1080 x 2340 px, 403ppi, 18.5:9 ratio
• 2.2GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
• Adreno 616 GPU
• 6GB or 8GB RAM
• 128GB internal storage
• expandable via microSD up to 512GB
• 24 MP f/1.7 PDAF + 10 MP AF + 5 MP, f/2.2 triple rear cameras with LED Flash
• 24MP f/2.0 front camera
• Single SIM, Dual SIM (nano)
• 4G VoLTE
• WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
• Bluetooth 5.0
• GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
• Fingerprint scanner
• NFC
• FM Radio
• USB Type-C 1.0
• Samsung ONE UI (Android 9 Pie)
• 3400mAh battery
• 158.4 x 74.9 x 7.4 mm
• 173g
• Colors: Gray, Blue, Black/Green

The Samsung Galaxy A8s is now on pre-order in China with official sale date pointing to December 21st. Pricing has not been announced as of this writing.

Source: Samsung CN