Samsung Galaxy A8 Star Review

Samsung has been ruling the charts for some time now under the high-end segment giving a tough competition. But the company recreating the same magic with mid-range smartphones under Rs. 40,000? Well, the answer is no! With the penetration of Chinese handset makers including OnePlus, Huawei and other, the South Korean giant finding it tough to crack the market. With the recent launch of Galaxy A8 Star in the Indian market at asking price of Rs. 34,990, Samsung thought of turning its fortune for good. Did Samsung succeed? Let's find it out. Display, design and hardware The Samsung Galaxy A8 Star sports a 6.28-inch FHD+ (1080×2220 pixels) FHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity display. It has a screen to body ratio of 80.6% and pixel density of 392ppi. The display is bright, the text looks sharp and sunlight legibility looks good too. Having said that, the viewing angle is not good since we observed green and blue hues from the sides. Moreover, there is a Blue light filter that is said to reduce eye strain by limiting the amount of blue light emitted by the screen. You can change font size and style and select apps that you want to use in the full-screen aspect ...