Versions: A530F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A530F/DS (Global Dual-SIM)
It is also known as Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
| Network |
Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| Speed |
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
| Launch |
Announced |
2017, December |
| Status |
Available. Released 2018, January |
| Body |
Dimensions |
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight |
172 g (6.07 oz) |
| Build |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
|
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
| Display |
Type |
Super AMOLED |
| Size |
5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution |
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) |
| Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
|
Always-on display |
| Platform |
OS |
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
| Chipset |
Exynos 7885 (14 nm) |
| CPU |
Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU |
Mali-G71 |
| Memory |
Card slot |
microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal |
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
|
eMMC 5.1 |
| Main Camera |
Single |
16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF |
| Features |
LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video |
1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera |
Dual |
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06″, 1.0µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/4″, 1.12µm |
| Video |
1080p@30fps |
| Sound |
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes |
|
24-bit/192kHz audio |
| Comms |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth |
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC |
Yes |
| Radio |
FM radio |
| USB |
USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Features |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
|
ANT+
Samsung Pay |
| Battery |
Type |
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging |
Fast charging 18W |
| Talk time |
Up to 24 h (3G) |
| Music play |
Up to 66 h |
| Misc |
Colors |
Black, orchid grey, gold, blue |
| Models |
SM-A530F, SM-A530F, SM-A530K, SM-A530L, SM-A530S, SM-A530N, SM-A530W |
| SAR EU |
0.24 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) |
| Price |
About 250 EUR |
| Tests |
Performance |
GeekBench: 4418 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display |
Contrast ratio: Infinity (nominal), 3.842 (sunlight) |
| Camera |
Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker |
Voice 69dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 81dB |
| Audio quality |
Noise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -90.0dB |
| Battery life |
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