Name: Samsung Galaxy S8
Brand: Samsung
Rating: 4.3 (17860 reviews)

Samsung Galaxy S8 Review

Pros

Powerful configuration
Heart rate monitor
Iris Scanner
Beautiful Design
USB Type C

Cons

The Samsung's new smartphone Samsung Galaxy S8 is now announced by the company. This is one of the brilliants smartphones as the current need of consumers. Samsung S8 has ultimate features and specification. So, if you have a budget around Rs. 50000, we recommend you to wait for this ultimate Samsung Galaxy S8.

Samsung Galaxy S8 is one of the most beautiful smartphones till date. The phone has narrow bezels and curved edge display to make it an eye catching phone. The phone got a 5.6-inch display, still, it managed the 148.9 mm length and 68.1mm width.

The design of the phone is beautiful but the company has not compromised with safety. It comes with the IP68 rating. So, the phone is water resistant and dust resistant. To protect the display, it has Gorilla Glass 5.

Display and Operating System:
The Samsung Galaxy S8 has 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution. It has the 3D touch for the home button. The display is always-on. The display of this smartphone is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass v5. The smartphone runs on latest Android v7.0 (Nougat) operating system. You also Bixby, Google Assistant, and many pre-installed alls.

Configuration and Storage:

The phone is powered by octa-core Snapdragon 835 processor or octa core Exynos 8895 Octa - EMEA processor. India will be getting the Exynos variant. The phone also has 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. The internal storage is also expandable up to 256GB.

Camera:
The camera of Samsung Galaxy S8 is similar to the camera we found in Galaxy S7. It has 12 megapixels rear camera with f/1.7 aperture, phase detection autofocus, OIS, and LED flash. It also has 8 megapixels front camera with f/1.7 aperture and dual video calls.

Connectivity, Sensors, and Battery

Samsung Galaxy S8 offers Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/AC, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP, LE, aptX, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, NFC, and USB Type C.

Samsung Galaxy S8 also comes with the Iris scanner, fingerprint scanner, and heart rate sensor.

The phone has 3000 mAh battery with support for fast charging. It also includes wireless charging option.

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Samsung Galaxy S8 Specifications

Samsung Galaxy S8 specifications and features are given below. We collected this data from official website and other trusted resources. Our team always try to publish accurate data but human error is possible. If you find anything wrong, please notify us via contact page.

Product Details
Brand:	Samsung
Model:	Samsung Galaxy S8
Released on:	April 2017
Number of SIM:	2 , (GSM+GSM)
SIM Type:	Nano-SIM+Nano-SIM
General
Dimensions (mm):	68.1 x 148.9 x 8 mm
Weight (gm):	155
Colors:	Maple Gold,Midnight Black,Orchid Grey
Body Material:	Case: Metal Back: Metal
Water Resistance:	IP68
Dust Resistance:
Display
Screen size (inches):	5.8
Touchscreen:
Touchscreen type:	Super AMOLED
Resolution:	2960 x 1440 pixels
Screen Protection:	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Pixel Density:	570PPI
Screen To Body Ratio	83.6%
Display Features:	-Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch -Dual Edge display -Always-On Display
Memory
RAM	4GB
Internal Storage	64GB
Expandable Storage
Expandable Storage Type	microSD, up to 256GB
Processor
Processor	2.3 GHz + 1.7 GHz,octa-core
Chipset:	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
GPU:	Mali-G71 MP20
Software
Operating System	Android 7.0
Browser Flash Support:	Yes
Rear Camera
Rear Camera:	12-megapixel
Flash:	Dual-color LED Flash
Rear Camera Aperture	f/1.7
Rear Camera Sensor	Sony sensor
Rear Camera Sensor Type	CMOS
Rear Camera Sensor Size	1/2.5"
Rear Camera Pixel Size	1.4µm
Rear Camera Focal Length	26 mm
Digital Zoom	8x
Camera Features	Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital Zoom Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 60 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps
Video Features	HDR, dual-video recording, Video Digital Image Stabilization, Slow motion, Hyperlapse, Playback zoom, Video Location tags, Hyperlapse video with stabilization
Front Camera
Front Camera	8-megapixel
Front Camera aperture	f/1.7
Front Camera Sensor	Sony IMX320 Exmor RS
Front Camera Sensor Type	CMOS
Front Camera Sensor Size	1/3.6"
Front Camera Pixel Size	1.22µm
Front Camera Focal Length	25 mm
Front Camera Flash	Screen flash
Front Camera Features	Wide Angle Selfie
Front Camera Video	1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Multimedia
FM Radio:
Audio Jack:	Yes
Connectivity
Operating Frequency:	4G Bands:TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands:UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands:GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed:150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16) 3G Speed:HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS:Available EDGE:Available
Operating Frequency (SIM 2):	4G Bands:TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands:UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands:GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed:150 Mbit/s ↑ 1024 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 16) 3G Speed:HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS:Available EDGE:Available
4G/LTE:
3G:
Wi-Fi:	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct:
GPS:	with GPSA-GPSGLONASSBeiDouGalileo
Bluetooth:	v4.2 A2DP LE aptX
NFC:
USB:	USB Type-C
USB OTG:
USB Charging:	Yes
Sensors
Heart Rate Sensor:
Hall Sensor:
Fingerprint Sensor:
Compass/ Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Ambient light Sensor
Gyroscope Sensor
Barometer Sensor
Temperature Sensor:
Battery
Battery Capacity:	3000 mAh
Removable Battery:
Battery Type:	Li-Polymer
Quick Charging:	Quick charge v3.0
Wireless Charging:	Qi/PMA
Talk Time:	Up to 20 Hours(3G)