The upcoming Samsung Galaxy A08 smartphone has appeared in leaked renders, showing a design similar to the previous Galaxy A07 model. The device features a waterdrop notch display with noticeable bezels. According to the leak, the 4G version of the phone, identified by the model number SM-A085F, is expected to launch in October 2026, while the 5G variant is slated for release in February 2027.
The Galaxy A08 4G will be powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, which is built on a 6nm process and includes an ARM Mali G57 GPU. The device will offer several memory configurations, including 4GB, 6GB, and 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM, paired with 64GB, 128GB, or 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage. Both 4G and 5G versions are expected to house a 6000mAh battery, with the 4G model already receiving FCC certification.
The smartphone is set to be one of the first entry-level devices to ship with Android 17 pre-installed. The Galaxy A08 4G has already passed through the Google Play Console database and the FCC, where its rated battery capacity was confirmed at 5830mAh. The Helio G99 chip powering the device supports up to 108MP main cameras and features HyperEngine 2.0 Lite technology for gaming performance.
