Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) manual confirms no Bixby button

Ivan, 11 December 2017

The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2017) - formerly known as the Galaxy A5 (2018) - is turning out to be one of the worst kept secrets in tech.

We know what it will look like as well that it will use an 18:9 Infinity Display and a 14nm Samsung Exynos 7885 chipset.

Now a few snaps from the Galaxy A8 (2018) manual confirm the design and the fact that there will be no physical Bixby button.

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) manual

The manual also confirms that there will be a headphone jack and a single side-firing speaker. The fingerprint reader is centered under the single camera.

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) manual

The manual also mentions a dual selfie camera, which would make this the first Samsung smartphone with a dual front-facing camera.

The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) shuold launch early next year alongside the bigger Galaxy A8+ (2018).

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28 Feb 2018
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How to use Bixby on A8 2018?

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