Samsung Galaxy A8 (SM-A800S) is a samsung device (codename: sm-a800s). FirmwareMirror hosts 1 verified firmware builds, covering: SKC. Available as official firmware. Last updated: 2026. All files MD5-verified. Free, no registration.
Find and download official Stock ROM for Samsung Galaxy A8 (SM-A800S) (sm-a800s). All firmware files include MD5 hash verification and are available for direct download.
| Version | Method | Size | Release Date | MD5 Hash | Download |
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| A800SKSS1CTJ1/A800SSKC1CTJ1/A800SKSU1CRA2 | Odin | 864.95 MB | N/A |
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Versions: A800F (Global); A800Y (Asia)
| Network | Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A800F, A800Y | |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A800F | |
| 3, 8, 28 - A800Y | ||
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Launch | Announced | 2015, August. Released 2015, August |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body | Dimensions | 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in) |
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| Weight | 151 g (5.33 oz) | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Display | Type | Super AMOLED |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Platform | OS | Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A800Y Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A800F | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53) - A800Y Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - A800F | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 - A800Y Mali-T628 MP6 - A800F |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM | |
| eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5 |
| Main Camera | Single | 16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF |
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide) |
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| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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| ANT+ |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable |
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| Talk time | Up to 17 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 51 h |
| Misc | Colors | Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold |
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| Models | SM-A8000, SM-A800F, SM-A800Y, SM-A800I, SM-A800IZ, SM-A800S, SM-A800YZ | |
| SAR EU | 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 280 EUR |
| Our Tests | Performance | Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089Basemark X: 8838 |
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| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.859 (sunlight) | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -53.8dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 98h | |
A: Yes — official firmware from the manufacturer is generally safe when you match your device's exact model number and region. Flashing the wrong region or modified firmware can cause issues.
A: Samsung Galaxy A8 (SM-A800S) firmware is flashed using Odin. See the step-by-step guide above for the full procedure.
A: Some devices allow downgrading, others have anti-rollback protection that blocks it. Check the version-specific notes on each ROM page, or your model's community forum, before attempting a downgrade.
A: First, verify the firmware matches your exact model code (e.g. SM-S938B for Samsung, or the CPH-number for OPPO). Reinstall the manufacturer's USB drivers, use a rear USB 2.0 port directly on your PC, and retry. The troubleshooting box above the FAQ covers the most common failure modes.
