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Samsung Galaxy A08 front and back

Samsung Galaxy A08

Pipino Power Rating 2.5/5
  • 6,000mAh battery with 25W charging
  • Six years of OS and security updates
  • 6.7-inch 90Hz display
  • IP64 dust and water resistance
  • 4GB RAM with 64GB or 128GB storage and microSD
Price in the Philippines · from₱11,1904GB + 64GB

Sold in the Philippines

Prices checked Nov 4, 2026

Display6.7 inches · 90Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99
Main camera50MP
Battery6,000mAh · 25W
RAM / Storage4GB / 64GB

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At a glance

The Samsung Galaxy A08 is available now (released October 28, 2026). It runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, has a 6.7-inch PLS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, packs a 6,000mAh battery with 25W wired charging and uses a 50MP main camera. The Samsung Galaxy A08 is sold in the Philippines. Price from ₱11,190.

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / 4G LTE
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Launch

Announced2026, September 16
ReleasedOctober 28, 2026
StatusAvailable
Philippines availabilityAvailable in the Philippines

Body

Dimensions167.4 x 77.4 x 8.0 mm
Weight197 g
Water resistanceIP64
ColorsDark Blue, Green, Silver

Display

TypePLS LCD, 90Hz
Size6.7 inches
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 262 ppi
Refresh rate90Hz

Platform

Operating systemAndroid 17, One UI 9
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99
CPUOcta-core, up to 2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2

Memory

RAM4GB
Storage64GB, 128GB
Memory card slotmicroSD (dedicated slot)

Cameras

Main50MP, f/1.8, AF
Camera featuresLED flash
Selfie camera8MP, f/2.0

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.3
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
NFCYes
USBUSB Type-C

Features

SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, light, proximity

Battery and Charging

Capacity6,000mAh
Wired charging25W

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Prices around the world

PhilippinesPHP
4GB + 64GBOfficial SRP. Samsung PH promo: up to PHP 1,200 off until Nov 30, 2026.₱11,190
4GB + 128GBOfficial SRP. Samsung PH promo: up to PHP 1,200 off until Nov 30, 2026.₱13,090
IndiaINR
4GB + 64GBIndia launch price (Oct 2026).₹18,499

Prices checked Nov 4, 2026.

Pros & Cons

What we like

  • 6,000mAh battery with 25W charging
  • Six years of promised OS and security updates
  • IP64 dust and splash resistance
  • microSD slot and side fingerprint sensor
  • NFC and 90Hz display at an entry-level price

What we don’t

  • HD+ PLS LCD screen is not sharp
  • Only a 2MP secondary camera
  • Helio G99 is entry-level for performance
  • No 5G

The Pipino Verdict

The Galaxy A08 is a budget phone for people who want long battery life and years of software support. Its HD+ screen and entry-level chip keep it modest for gaming and photos. Verdict based on specs and brand data, not our own hands-on testing.

Samsung Galaxy A08 in Green, front, back and side viewsSamsung Galaxy A08 back view in Silver, Green and Dark Blue

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FAQ

How much is the Samsung Galaxy A08 in the Philippines?

The price of the Samsung Galaxy A08 starts at ₱11,190 (in the Philippines, 4GB + 64GB). Prices checked Nov 4, 2026.

Does the Samsung Galaxy A08 support 5G?

No. The Samsung Galaxy A08 supports GSM / HSPA / 4G LTE, not 5G.

What is the Samsung Galaxy A08 battery and charging?

The Samsung Galaxy A08 has a 6,000mAh battery with 25W wired charging.

When was the Samsung Galaxy A08 released?

The Samsung Galaxy A08 was released October 28, 2026 (announced 2026, September 16).

Is the Samsung Galaxy A08 available in the Philippines?

The Samsung Galaxy A08 is sold in the Philippines.