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- Type: 5G Smartphone
- Series: Samsung Galaxy A Series
- Model: Galaxy A08 5G
- Display: 6.7-inch PLS LCD
- Resolution: 1600 × 720 HD+
- Refresh Rate: Up to 120Hz
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6300
- CPU: Octa-Core
- GPU: Mali-G57 MC2
- RAM: 4GB / 6GB
- Storage: 64GB / 128GB
- Rear Camera: 50MP + Auxiliary Camera
- Front Camera: 8MP
- Battery: 6000mAh
- Fast Charging: 25W Wired
- Network: 5G / 4G LTE
- SIM: Dual Nano-SIM
- Connectivity: Dual-Band Wi-Fi & Bluetooth 5.3
- Charging Port: USB Type-C
- Headphone Jack: 3.5mm
- Security: Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor
- Water & Dust Resistance: IP54
- Operating System: Android 16 with One UI 8
- Software Support: Up to 6 Major Android Upgrades
- Weight: Approx. 199g
- Colours: Black & Light Violet
- Best For: Everyday Use, 5G Connectivity, Social Media, Entertainment & Photography
- Accessories: comes with FREE SAMSUNG 25W ADAPTER
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Samsung Galaxy A08 5G Price in Kenya, Specifications & Features
The Samsung Galaxy A08 5G is positioned as an affordable 5G entry in Samsung's Galaxy A series, combining a large display, a 50MP main camera and a substantial battery.
Current retail listings identify the phone with a 6.7-inch PLS LCD display, HD+ resolution and refresh rate of up to 120Hz. Performance is attributed to the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 6nm chipset, paired with 4GB or 6GB RAM depending on configuration.
The phone is also listed with a 6000mAh battery, 25W wired charging and a 50MP primary rear camera.
120Hz Display, 5G Connectivity & 6000mAh Battery
The Galaxy A08 5G is designed to bring 5G connectivity into Samsung's more affordable smartphone range.
Its reported combination of a 120Hz LCD, Dimensity 6300 processor and 6000mAh battery makes it suitable for everyday social media, video streaming, browsing and general mobile use.
Samsung Galaxy A08 5G Price in Kenya
The Samsung Galaxy A08 5G price in Kenya ranges from KES 12,599 to KES 21,999.
Where to Buy Samsung Galaxy A08 5G in Kenya
Looking for where to buy the Samsung Galaxy A08 5G in Kenya? Get it from Linkphones Center for affordable 5G connectivity, a large display, a high-resolution main camera and long-lasting battery performance.
Visit Our Store
- Shop Name: Linkphones Center
- Location: HH Towers, Moi Avenue, 5th Floor, Shop 504, Nairobi CBD
- Call / WhatsApp: 0729 222 000
- Delivery: Nationwide delivery available across Kenya including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Nyeri, Machakos, Meru and other major towns.
Whether you're visiting our Nairobi CBD store or ordering remotely, Linkphones Center offers reliable nationwide delivery across Kenya.
Specifications & Features
6.7-inch 120Hz Display
Current Galaxy A08 5G listings describe a 6.7-inch PLS LCD with:
- 1600 × 720 HD+ resolution
- Up to 120Hz refresh rate
- Approx. 650 nits typical brightness
- Approx. 800 nits High Brightness Mode
The 120Hz refresh rate should provide smoother scrolling and interface animations than a conventional 60Hz panel.
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
The Galaxy A08 5G is currently listed with the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, manufactured on a 6nm process.
Reported CPU configuration includes:
- 2 × Cortex-A76 cores up to 2.4GHz
- 6 × Cortex-A55 cores up to 2.0GHz
The chipset also uses a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU.
4GB & 6GB RAM Options
Current listings show:
- 4GB RAM
- 6GB RAM
paired with different storage variants.
64GB & 128GB Storage
Reported storage configurations include:
- 64GB
- 128GB
Some listings also indicate expandable storage through microSD.
50MP Main Camera
The phone is currently listed with a 50MP f/1.8 main rear camera with autofocus.
An auxiliary rear sensor accompanies the primary camera.
8MP Front Camera
The front camera is listed at 8MP with an f/2.0 aperture.
6000mAh Battery
The Galaxy A08 5G is currently reported with a 6000mAh non-removable battery.
That capacity should provide strong endurance for calls, browsing, social media and streaming.
25W Wired Charging
The phone is listed with support for 25W wired fast charging.
5G Connectivity
Unlike the standard Galaxy A08, which Samsung officially lists as LTE-only, this model is described by retailers as supporting 5G connectivity through the Dimensity 6300 platform.
Dual SIM
Current listings identify the phone as supporting Dual Nano-SIM operation.
Bluetooth 5.3
Reported wireless connectivity includes Bluetooth 5.3.
Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Current specifications list Wi-Fi support for:
- 2.4GHz
- 5GHz
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
USB Type-C
The Galaxy A08 5G is listed with a USB Type-C 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
3.5mm Headphone Jack
Retail specifications also list a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor
Security features are reported to include a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
IP54 Protection
Current A08 5G retail listings describe the phone as having IP54 dust and splash resistance.
Android 16 & One UI 8
The Galaxy A08 5G is currently listed with Android 16 and One UI 8, with up to six major Android upgrades reported.
Because Samsung has not yet published an official A08 5G support page that I could verify, the exact software-support commitment should be treated as provisional.
Why Choose Samsung Galaxy A08 5G
- Affordable 5G smartphone
- Large 6.7-inch display
- Up to 120Hz refresh rate
- MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor
- 6nm chipset architecture
- 4GB and 6GB RAM variants
- 64GB and 128GB storage options
- 50MP main camera
- 8MP selfie camera
- Large 6000mAh battery
- 25W wired fast charging
- Dual SIM support
- 5G connectivity
- Dual-band Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth 5.3
- USB Type-C
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- IP54 splash resistance
- Android 16
- One UI 8
- Suitable for everyday use and entertainment
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Samsung
- Series: Galaxy A
- Model: Galaxy A08 5G
- Product Type: 5G Smartphone
- Display Size: Approx. 6.7 Inches
- Display Type: PLS LCD
- Resolution: 1600 × 720 HD+
- Refresh Rate: Up to 120Hz
- Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 6300
- Manufacturing Process: 6nm
- CPU: Octa-Core
- CPU Configuration: 2 × Cortex-A76 + 6 × Cortex-A55
- Maximum CPU Speed: Up to 2.4GHz
- GPU: Mali-G57 MC2
- RAM: 4GB / 6GB
- Storage: 64GB / 128GB
- Rear Camera: 50MP + Auxiliary Sensor
- Main Camera Aperture: f/1.8
- Front Camera: 8MP
- Front Aperture: f/2.0
- Battery: 6000mAh
- Charging: 25W Wired
- Network: 2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G
- SIM: Dual Nano-SIM
- Wi-Fi: Dual-Band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth: 5.3
- USB: Type-C 2.0
- Headphone Jack: 3.5mm
- Fingerprint Sensor: Side-Mounted
- Water & Dust Resistance: IP54
- Operating System: Android 16
- Interface: One UI 8
- Dimensions: Approx. 167.4 × 77.4 × 8.2mm
- Weight: Approx. 199g
- Colours: Black / Light Violet
These specifications are based on current retailer and device-database listings because an official Samsung Galaxy A08 5G product page could not yet be verified.
What's in the Box
Expected package contents include:
- Samsung Galaxy A08 5G ×1
- USB Type-C Cable ×1
- SIM Eject Tool ×1
- Quick Start Guide ×1
- Warranty Documentation ×1
The exact package should be confirmed for the specific Linkphones Center stock because Samsung has not yet published an official A08 5G regional package listing that I could verify.
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FAQ
1. What is the Samsung Galaxy A08 5G price in Kenya?
The Samsung Galaxy A08 5G price in Kenya ranges from KES 12,599 to KES 21,999.
2. Where can I buy the Samsung Galaxy A08 5G in Kenya?
You can buy the Samsung Galaxy A08 5G from Linkphones Center at HH Towers, Moi Avenue, 5th Floor, Shop 504, Nairobi CBD. Call or WhatsApp 0729 222 000. Nationwide delivery is available across Kenya.
3. Is the Samsung Galaxy A08 5G officially announced by Samsung?
As of September 17, 2026, I could verify Samsung's official Galaxy A08 4G pages, but I could not verify an official Samsung product page for the A08 5G. Some current databases still list the 5G model as upcoming, while Kenyan retailers already list it for sale.
4. What processor does the Galaxy A08 5G use?
Current listings identify the processor as the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 6nm chipset.
5. Does the Galaxy A08 5G have a 120Hz display?
Current retailer specifications list a 120Hz PLS LCD display.
6. How much RAM does the Galaxy A08 5G have?
Current configurations include 4GB and 6GB RAM.
7. What is the Galaxy A08 5G battery capacity?
It is currently listed with a 6000mAh battery.
8. Does the Galaxy A08 5G support fast charging?
Yes. Current specifications list 25W wired charging.
9. What camera does the Galaxy A08 5G have?
It is currently listed with a 50MP main rear camera and an 8MP front camera.
10. Does the Galaxy A08 5G have a fingerprint sensor?
Yes. Current listings specify a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
11. Does it have a headphone jack?
Current retailer specifications list a 3.5mm headphone jack.
12. What is the difference between Galaxy A08 4G and Galaxy A08 5G?
The officially documented Galaxy A08 4G uses LTE-only networking and an octa-core processor running up to 2.2GHz. Current A08 5G listings instead identify a Dimensity 6300 chipset with 5G support and a 120Hz display.