Samsung Galaxy On8: New mid-range phone with dual-rear cameras to launch soon

Samsung’s next phone will be priced under ₹20,000 and will be online-exclusive. Here’s everything we know about Samsung’s new Galaxy On8 phone.

Samsung Galaxy On8 with dual rear cameras to cost around ₹18,000 (Bloomberg)

Samsung is planning to launch a new phone under ₹20,000 in India. Called Galaxy On8, the phone will sport a dual-camera set up on the back and will be priced around ₹18,000. Samsung Galaxy On8 will also come in a 4GB RAM with 64GB built-in storage variant.

Galaxy On8 will be available with 6 inch HD+ Super AMOLED display on e-commerce major Flipkart, industry sources told IANs.

"The smartphone would feature Qualcomm Snapdragon Octa-core processor," the sources added.

This would be Samsung's second online exclusive smartphone in two months. Earlier this month, the company launched Galaxy On6 online, which was its first "Infinity Display" mid-segment smartphone to be sold exclusively on an e-commerce platform.

Samsung India has sold over 20 lakh units of its recently-launched Galaxy J8 and J6 mid-segment smartphones in the country. According to the company, it sold 50,000 units of Galaxy J6 and J8 each day.

(with inputs from HT Correspondent)