
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Released 2015, August | 151g, 5.9mm thickness | Android 5.1, up to 6.0 | 32GB storage, microSDXC | Super AMOLED | 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF | Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Network Specifications
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| 4G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A800F |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A800F, A800Y |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos body Specifications
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 151 g (5.33 oz) |
| Dimensions | 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos MISC Specifications
| SAR EU | 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) |
| Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos display Specifications
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm 2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Sound Specifications
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Platform Specifications
| GPU | Adreno 405 - A800Y Mali-T628 MP6 - A800F |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800Y Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800Y Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F |
| OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Battery Specifications
| Battery | Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos memory Specifications
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos Main Camera Specifications
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera | 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF |
MID Region Firmware Info
A CSC (Consumer Software Customization) code ties a Samsung firmware build to the country and carrier it was released for, controlling branding, available languages and which OTA updates a device receives. The MID code is used in Iraq by Zain JO, Umniah, Orange, Alfa, MTC-Touch, Jawwal, Wataniya, Syriatel, MTN, Zain IQ, Asia Cell, Korek, Etisalat, du, with one Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos firmware version known so far.
Official Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos firmware for the Iraq MID region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Combination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos (SM-A800F) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
| Device Mobile | Version | Bit - SW REV | FA | Change list | Updated | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MID Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the MID CSC on the Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos?+
The MID CSC is used by Zain JO, Umniah, Orange, Alfa, MTC-Touch, Jawwal, Wataniya, Syriatel, MTN, Zain IQ, Asia Cell, Korek, Etisalat, and du in Iraq. Flash the MID firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos firmware versions are available for the MID region?+
Currently one known Samsung Galaxy A8 Duos firmware version is available for the MID (Iraq) region.
How is the MID CSC different from other region codes?+
Samsung ties every firmware build to one of roughly 599 CSC (Consumer Software Customization) codes, each tied to a specific country and carrier. MID is the code for Iraq (Zain JO, Umniah, Orange, Alfa, MTC-Touch, Jawwal, Wataniya, Syriatel, MTN, Zain IQ, Asia Cell, Korek, Etisalat, and du) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.
