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Samsung Galaxy A08
The Samsung Galaxy A08 is an entry-level 4G phone with a 6.7-inch 90Hz PLS LCD display, the MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, a 50MP main camera, and a 6,000mAh battery with 25W wired charging. It ships with IP64 dust and splash resistance, Android 17 with One UI 9, and a six-year OS and security update pledge, and it launched without a bundled charging cable.
Pros
- 50MP main camera with autofocus, an auxiliary lens, and an 8MP front camera
- 6.7-inch 90Hz PLS LCD display
- Large 6,000mAh battery with 25W wired charging
- IP64 dust and splash resistance
- Six years of promised OS and security updates
Cons
- No 5G, NFC, or wireless charging
- Only 4GB of RAM across all storage configurations
- Video capped at 1080p on both the rear and front cameras
- No charging cable included in the retail box
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Samsung Galaxy A08
Display
- Screen size
- 6.7 ″
- Panel type
- PLS LCD
- Resolution
- 720x1600
- Pixel density
- 262 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 90 Hz
- Screen-to-body
- 83.6 %
Performance
- Chipset
- MediaTek Helio G99
- RAM (max)
- 4 GB
- Storage options
- 64/128/256GB
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Max video
- 1080p@60fps
- Front camera
- 8 MP
- OIS
- No
Battery
- Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 25 W
Design
- Weight
- 197 g
- Thickness
- 8 mm
- IP rating
- IP64
- Frame material
- Plastic
Connectivity
- 5G
- No
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- NFC
- No
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 17 (One UI 9)
- OS update pledge
- 6 years
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- No
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the Samsung Galaxy A08 good in 2026?
The Samsung Galaxy A08 earns an Inno Score of 33.8/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The Samsung Galaxy A08 is an entry-level 4G phone with a 6.7-inch 90Hz PLS LCD display, the MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, a 50MP main camera, and a 6,000mAh battery with 25W wired charging. It ships with IP64 dust and splash resistance, Android 17 with One UI 9, and a six-year OS and security update pledge, and it launched without a bundled charging cable.
What are the key specs of the Samsung Galaxy A08?
Chipset: MediaTek Helio G99 · Screen size: 6.7 ″ · Capacity: 6,000 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the Samsung Galaxy A08?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are iPhone XS Max, Lava Virat V1 Pro 5G, iPhone XS — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
