Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) (SM-A530F) — SAC
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Released 2018, January | 172g, 8.4mm thickness | Android 7.1.1, up to Android 9.0, One UI | 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC | Super AMOLED | 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Network Specifications
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps |
| 4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) body Specifications
| SIM | · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) |
| Dimensions | 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm (5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in) |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) MISC Specifications
| SAR EU | 0.24 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) |
| Colors | Black, orchid grey, gold, blue |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) display Specifications
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm 2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Sound Specifications
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Platform Specifications
| GPU | Mali-G71 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset | Exynos 7885 (14 nm) |
| OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Battery Specifications
| Charging | 18W wired |
| Battery | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) memory Specifications
| Internal | 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Main Camera Specifications
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera | 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF |
SAC Region Firmware Info
SAC - AlgeriaA 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 SAC code is used in Algeria by Mobilis, Djezzy, Ooredoo, with one Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) firmware version known so far.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) SAC Firmware ArchiveOfficial Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) firmware for the Algeria SAC region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) Combination & Special FilesCombination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) (SM-A530F) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
| Device Mobile | Version | Bit - SW REV | FA | Change list | Updated | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAC Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the SAC CSC on the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)?+
The SAC CSC is used by Mobilis, Djezzy, and Ooredoo in Algeria. Flash the SAC firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) firmware versions are available for the SAC region?+
Currently one known Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) firmware version is available for the SAC (Algeria) region.
How is the SAC 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. SAC is the code for Algeria (Mobilis, Djezzy, and Ooredoo) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.