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samsung galaxy 0n8

Samsung has launched Galaxy On8 – its newest model of mobile phones for the Millennial. The smartphone will be going on to sale exclusively on Flipkart and Samsung website on August 6, 2018.

Samsung Galaxy On8 has a 6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity Display with 18.5:9 aspect ratio. The phone comes with dual rear cameras, a combination of a 16 MP primary sensor with f/1.7 aperture and a 5 MP secondary lens with f/1.9 aperture. The front camera is 16 MP with f/1.9 aperture. The cameras are powered by AI and has new features such as live focus, background blur shape, portrait dolly, and portrait backdrop.

The 2018 Galaxy On8 variant is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon octa-core processor,  4 GB ram and 64 GB storage, expandable up to 256 GB via microSD card. It runs on Android 8.0 Oreo and is backed by a battery of 3,500 mAh battery. The Galaxy On 8 comes with a “Chat Over Video” feature allows for watching video while chatting thanks to a transparent keyboard.

“At Samsung, our constant endeavor is to bring meaningful innovation in our products and services that can truly add value to the lives of our consumers. Galaxy On8 sports Samsung’s signature Infinity Display and is a stunning device with state-of-the-art hardware and software features. With Galaxy On8, we have emphasized more on the camera, which is one of the most used features by millennials today,” said Sandeep Singh Arora, Vice President, Online Business, Samsung India in a press statement.

The Samsung Galaxy On8 is priced at Rs 18,000 price point, where it will face serious competition from Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, which packs 6 GB of RAM, Oppo F7 (4 GB of RAM), Vivo V9 (4 GB of RAM), and Nokia 6.1 (3 GB of RAM). The Samsung Galaxy J8 also priced at Rs 18,000 will challenge Galaxy On 8 within the brand of Samsung itself.

By Manan Dharamshi

Bachelors in Journalism, Psychology and English from Christ University. Interested in covering Sports, Technology, Automobiles and Entertainment.

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