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You can compete with your friends once your Samsung account is registered. Check daily health news of your preference with customised news feed. Keep your body strong and healthy with tips offered by health professionals. Available in some countries only Discover the best health and fitness apps that can connect with Samsung Health.
Samsung Health protects your private health data securely. Please be noted that Knox enabled Samsung Health service will not be available from rooted mobile. Samsung Health requires Android 6. Tablets and some mobile devices may not be supported. Samsung Health supports over 70 languages, including English, French, and Chinese.
An English language version is available for the rest of the world. Please note that Samsung Health is intended for fitness and wellness purposes only and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease. The following permissions are required for the app service. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed. Required permissions - None Optional permissions - Microphone : You can make voice calls while receiving a telehealth service.
Available in some countries only - Location : Your location data is collected when you are using the exercises tracker and the steps tracker.
Available in some countries only - Contacts : Used to check if you're signed in to your Samsung account. Ravi Sharma The Samsung Galaxy A8 smartphone has a gorgeous display, ultra-thin body, great looks, decent camera, and great battery life, but is bogged down by its average performance. Excellent battery life 3. Gorgeous display 2.
User Rating 3. It sports a 5. Powered by a 1. This reboot of the mobile strategy has continued since, across various price points, from the budget Galaxy J series to the almost-flagship Galaxy A series. The device of course comes with its usual interface, Samsung Experience formerly known as TouchWiz on its new device. The number of pre-installed applications is quite limited and many of them are useful.
This is the case, for example, for the app to protect data which replaces My Knox.
It should be noted that the Galaxy S8 also has this feature. Just like the S8, the device also benefits from intelligent control through Wi-Fi. As soon as you approach a network with which your smartphone has already been connected, the A8 automatically connects, even if the Wi-Fi is disabled. The Samsung Galaxy A8 features an Exynos octa-core processor 2 x 2. It has 32 GB of internal memory, but can be improved up to GB. The phone runs perfectly smoothly and has on bugs, so the performance ensures a more than satisfactory user experience.
The A8 makes no concessions with graphics and showed no signs of overheating. But for a smartphone sold at this price, you could ask for a little more. Like the Galaxy A3 and A5 , the Galaxy A8 features a single speaker located on the right side of the phone. Samsung has surprised us when it comes to the camera: the double camera is in the front instead of the rear. In addition to the bokeh effect, there are several other options to adjust the depth.
Thanks to the double camera, the selfies taken in poor lighting conditions are of a better quality. Samsung is now using Tetracell technology that allows for brighter images without increasing noise. Samsung also offers a solution to make taking pictures easier: the virtual shutter button can be positioned wherever you want on the screen.
The results are satisfactory.
Here are the criteria we use to decide which phones are worth buying:. October 30, — Android 9 Pie has started rolling out to the Nokia 6. Brian X. The stealthgenie app works in so-called stealth mode and is undetectable by. The Infinity Display is longer as well, compared to the screen of its predecessor.
The rear camera is a bit more disappointing. The shots come out correctly in good lighting.
The details are there and the colors are true. Things get tougher at night because it comes with a blur. You can also record videos in Full HD and with timelapse.
Samsung doesn't have an app you can use on another phone to track a lost device. Instead, you can use any mobile or desktop browser to visit. Samsung Galaxy A8 Review - Read full review for Samsung Galaxy A8 at a design choice we have seen in few Samsung phones since Galaxy S3. Galaxy A8 on the software side was the S Health fitness tracking app.
With vDIS video stabilization technology, shaking is no longer a problem. The results are very good, but as always, when the brightness is lower, noise appears. Lastly, the Galaxy A8 features a Pro mode but not very complete as well as some filters. With its latest model, Samsung has continued the tradition of enduring smartphones in the A series.
The battery capacity is strong: the Galaxy A8 comes with a mAh battery. In everyday use calls, texts, WhatsApp, a little surfing, YouTube , you will easily be able to use the phone for two days with sufficient battery. The Galaxy A5 was already much like the Galaxy S7, but it was more affordable.