Galaxy A8 (2018)
SM-S711B · Samsung
- SoC
- Exynos 7885
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2220x1080
- Android API
- 15 (35)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The samsung SM-S711B reports its platform as Exynos 7885. The CPU configuration is 8-core, Cortex-A73 Cortex-A53, running up to 208 - 2184 MHz. The GPU is ARM Mali-G71 MP2. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
4 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2220x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 35 (15). Android 14 or newer — modern security baseline, supported by all current banking and payment apps.
Trust & buying notes
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- samsung
- BRAND
- samsung
- MODEL
- SM-S711B
- MODEL_NAME
- Galaxy A8 (2018)
- PRODUCT
- r11sxeea
Operating System
- API
- 15 (35)
- KERNEL
- 4.4.302-p6-Eureka_R24U
- PLATFORM
- samsungexynos7885
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Exynos 7885
- CPU
- Exynos 7885
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A73 Cortex-A53
- CLUSTERS
- 2 x 2.18 GHz 6 x 1.59 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 208 - 2184 MHz
- REVISION
- r0p2 r0p4
- TECHPROCESS
- 14 nm
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-G71 MP2
- GPU_CLOCK
- 545 - 1200 MHz
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 v1.r26p0-01eac0.###other-sha0123456789ABCDEF0###
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- FLASH
- Samsung BJTD4R
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2220x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- sec_ts
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- LSM6DSL
- GYROSCOPE
- LSM6DSL
- MAGNETOMETER
- AK09918
- BAROMETER
- LPS25H
- ALSPS
- TMD3725
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- egis_fingerprint
Connectivity
- NFC
- sec-nfc
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- cod3035x tfa98xx
- CHARGER
- s2mu004-fuelgauge
Other
- LCM
- SDC_810543
- CAMERA
- SR846 S5K2P6 S5K3P8SP s5k2p6sx s5k3p8
- LENS
- AK7372
- SOUND
- Exynos7885COD30
- OTHER
- dummy fimc_is_eeprom_i2c s2mpu08 s2mu004 usbpd-s2mu004
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