INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) was launched in India on Wednesday with a price tag of Rs
16,990.After being teased and leaked for several days, the Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) has finally been launched on Wednesday
The new Galaxy On8 (2018) smartphone comes with a price tag of Rs
16,990 and is available with a bunch of launch offers
Successor to the original Galaxy On8 that was launched back in September 2016, the new model features a 6-inch Super AMOLED 'Infinity
Display' panel and comes with a dual rear camera setup
The handset is also touted to include artificial intelligence (AI)-backed image enhancement features, including Live Focus and Background
There are also features such as Portrait Dolly and Portrait Backdrop to deliver a unique photography experience
The Galaxy On8 (2018) additionally comes preloaded with Samsung's Chat Over Video feature that enables chatting while watching a
video.Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) price in IndiaThe Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) price in India has been set at Rs
It will be available for purchase exclusively through Flipkart and Samsung's online store starting August 6
In terms of launch offers, there are no-cost EMI options as well as special data schemes
The smartphone comes in Black and Blue colour options.It is worth pointing out here that the launch of the Galaxy On8 (2018) comes soon
after Samsung slashed the price of the Galaxy J7 Duo that was launched in April at Rs
The older handset is currently available at Rs
13,990 - making the space for the new model.Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) specificationsThe dual-SIM (Nano) Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) runs
Android 8.0 Oreo with Samsung Experience UX on top and features a 6-inch HD+ (720x1480 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity Display along with an
The smartphone is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SoC, coupled with 4GB of RAM
The dual rear camera setup of the smartphone sports a 16-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.7 aperture and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor
Plus, Samsung has provided its Background Blur Shape, Portrait Dolly, and Portrait Backdrop features
The Background Blur Shape adds a soft light effect in different contextual shapes to make the pictures talk
In contrast, the Portrait Dolly feature that enables moving GIF images with zoom movements in the background to create a cinematic
experience, while the Portrait Backdrop feature helps users add some preset background effects
For selfies, a 16-megapixel sensor is available at the front along with an f/1.9 aperture.The Galaxy On8 (2018) has 64GB of onboard storage
that is expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB)
On the connectivity front, the smartphone has 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack
Lastly, it packs a 3500mAh battery.