Samsung launches Galaxy A8 and A8+ in Brazil 116k5p

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Announced at the end of last year abroad, the new Galaxy A8 and A8+ smartphones arrive in Brazil with unprecedented features for the line.

O Museum of Contemporary Art of the University of São Paulo, Also known as MAC, is considered a center of reference for Brazilian modern and contemporary art. The location was chosen by Samsung this Tuesday (06) to be the stage for the launch event of the new Galaxy A8 and A8+ in Brazil. 5e1w3r

We follow everything closely, and these are the main news of the night:

Line A with a taste of S 4r6z4u

The devices were launched globally in December last year. Second Renato Citrini, division product manager mobile devices of Samsung do Brasil, the company is now starting to link the line naming A Galaxy with the line Galaxy S. “In addition to the name, the devices will also begin to feature design and performance elements that are part of the S family”, he said.

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Devices bring news to the Galaxy A line

Bigger screen, smaller device 5m3x3z

Both devices have the infinite display, that is, the almost total use of the front of the smartphone, without physical buttons.

By reducing the edges, it is possible to enlarge the screen without increasing the size of the device. compared to the Galaxy A5 and A7For example, the Galaxy A8 it still appears narrower, even with a larger screen.

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Full use of the front of the device

The display of the new models, however, is not curved (this feature is still exclusive to the S line). Glass is the Gorilla glass, in the display area and on the back of the device. On the sides, the coating is made of metal. Until then Full HD + and Infinity Display guarantee an even more pleasant experience, especially for watching videos and movies on the device.

Both the Galaxy A8 and the A8+ will be sold in 3 color options in Brazil: black, gold and amethyst.

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Black, gold and amethyst colors

Camera and photos with a taste of professionals 604z6c

The new ones Galaxy A8 and A8+ arrive with a novelty in the camera for the line: the front dual camera. According to Renato, “Line A consumers are consumers who take a lot of selfies. They are always up to date, always connected to social media, taking pictures both of themselves and with friends.”, and that's why Samsung decided to increase this aspect in the device. Loredana Sarcinella, the company's senior marketing director, said that Samsung aims to become “the selfie expert on the market”.

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Loredana Sarcinella shows the new Galaxy A8 and Galaxy A8+

The camera also has the Dynamic Focus, also found in Notes 8, able to add or remove blurred background effect with focused foreground (the famous Bokeh effect). Front cameras have 16 SM8 SM. The rear camera is unique and has 16MP, with an aperture of f/1.7.

The new A-Family models still arrive equipped with the bullshit cell, which makes photos have a better quality and less noise in low-light places. That's because it allows the camera's sensor to group nearby pixels and thus ensure a better capture of light at the time of the photo. And to make selfies easier, s still have the palm selfie, capable of recognizing hand gestures for photo shooting, and the Floating Button, which can be positioned on the screen according to the 's convenience.

The rear camera, on the other hand, brings advantages such as Digital Video Image Stabilization (vDIS), which makes it possible to record movies with greater clarity and clarity, even on the move. With it it is also possible to create the famous videos in timelapse.

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16MP rear camera with f/1.7 aperture

Bixby 665y55

For the first time on line A to Samsung brings its artificial intelligence software, the Bixby, present in the new devices. THE Bixby-Home brings the ease of access to the most used applications, and the Bixby Vision is capable of translating text into photos or recognizing locations, now also with augmented reality.

In addition, he still has the DualMessenger, a welcome help for those who like to separate information, since it allows the duplication of some applications such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Skype, among others. It's the smart wifi, also present, which helps to optimize smartphone internet data.

Another unprecedented feature in the A line that arrives with the new devices is compatibility with the Gear VR virtual reality glasses, thanks to the format and power of the new processor Exynos 7885 with 2.2GHz, present in both.

Technical Specifications 4n1h3u

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YES  Dual-SIM
Type of fabric  5,6-inch Super AMOLED – 441 ppi
U and GPU Exynos 7885 octa-core (2 cores at 2,2 GHz and 6 cores at 1,6 GHz); Mali G71 GPU
SO  Android 7.1.1 Nougat
RAM  4 GB
Storage 64 GB
Screen Resolution 1080 2220 pixels x
Camera   16 MP with aperture  f/1.7
Frontal camera  Dual 16MP + 8MP with f/1.9 aperture
Wi-Fi  802.11 A/B/G/N/AC, Dual Band
GPS  GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Memory card  MicroSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery 3000 mAh
Radio FM radio
Product Weight  172 g
Dimensions 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm
Colors   Black, Gold and Amethyst
Certification IP68 – Can be underwater for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1.5m
Fingerprint reader  Yup. Located on the back below the camera

Galaxy A8 + 47412o

YES Dual-SIM
Type of fabric 6,0-inch Super AMOLED – 411 ppi
U and GPU Exynos 7885 octa-core (2 cores at 2,2 GHz and 6 cores at 1,6 GHz); Mali G71 GPU
SO Android 7.1.1 Nougat
RAM 4 GB
Storage 64 GB
Screen Resolution 1080 2220 pixels x
Camera 16 MP with aperture f/1.7
Frontal camera Dual 16MP + 8MP with f/1.9 aperture
Wi-Fi 802.11 A/B/G/N/AC, Dual Band
GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Memory card MicroSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery 3500 mAh
Radio FM radio
Product Weight 191 g
Dimensions 159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm
Colors Black, Gold and Amethyst
Certification IP68 – Can be underwater for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1.5m
Fingerprint reader Yup. Located on the back below the camera
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Samsung Galaxy A8

Samsung Pay 5cg3t

During the event, Samsung also announced that its famous payment system, Samsung Pay, will feature food tickets, restaurant tickets and culture tickets. The new smartphones will be compatible with the service, which is already starting to be accepted in most establishments in Brazil. And the fingerprint sensor makes the process even safer.

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Samsung Pay offers ticket options

In Brazil, only the dual sim model of 64GB, and the price will be R$2.399 protocols for Galaxy A8 e R$2.699 protocols for Galaxy A8+. They are already available in virtual stores in Brazil and will begin to be sold in physical retail this week.

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Devices are now available in virtual stores in Brazil
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