• 5.8" (960x540) TFT LCD
  • 1.5GB
    Yes SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh

The Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 phone has a 5.8-inch (960x540) TFT LCD screen, a 8MP main camera and a 1.9MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2600 mAh and the main processor is a Yes with 1.5 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductGalaxy Mega 5.8 (Launched 2013-04-01), Price: 300 USD
Display5.8" 960x540 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1.9-MP
Computing
  • Yes SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery2600 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 182g (6.4oz), 162.6x82.4x9 mm (6.40 x 3.24 x 0.35 inches)
Price (Market)$300
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Display
TypeTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.8"
Display/Body Ratio69.2%
Resolution960x540
Sharpness (PPI)190 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel8-MP
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh
Talk Time12 hours
Computing
Processor NameYes
Processor # Cores2
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.4 GHz
RAM Options1.5GB
Internal Storage Options8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.2.2
Communications
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USB
SAR US Head0.21 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.99 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.22 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.3 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • H.263
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Galaxy Mega 5.8 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 was retailing at around $300 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. Our information indicates that the Galaxy Mega 5.8 is NOT water-tight an has no IP-Rating certification.
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No, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 does not have dual-SIMs according to our data, but things may be different in Asia. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 960x540 display resolution is not 4K.
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No, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 is not capable of Wireless Charging.
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No, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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No, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 does not seem to work on 4G-LTE networks.
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No, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 is not a 5G handset.
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No, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 does not have a USB Type C port.
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No, the Galaxy Mega 5.8 does not have a removable battery.

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better