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Samsung Galaxy S7 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Available colors

Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 9Android 4.1Android 5.0Android 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.2 GHz2.1 GHz2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreDual-core8-core8-core8-core
CPU modelApple A5 APL2498
N/A
Samsung Exynos Octa 7420Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
GPU modelPowerVR SGX543ARM Mali-400ARM Mali-T760ARM Mali-T880 MP12ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory512 MB1 GB3 GB4 GB4 GB

Display

Screen size3.5 in4.3 in5.1 in5.1 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution960 x 640 px800 x 480 px2560 x 1440 px2560 x 1440 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS TFTSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Pixel density326.0 ppi217.0 ppi576.0 ppi576.0 ppi570.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
yesnono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyesyes
HDRno
N/A
nonoyes
Multi touchyesyesyesyesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.6"1/2.55"
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps240.0 fps240.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.6 f1.9 f1.7 f
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution0.3 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Lens aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/1.7F/1.7
Light source
N/A
N/A
N/A
LED flash
N/A
Number of front cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.6"1/2.55"
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
Automatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
Memory card readernoyesnoyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSDNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB128GB200GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Pink
  • Pink/gold
  • Platinum gold
  • Silver
  • Titanium
  • White
  • White pearl
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
N/A
Water resistantno
N/A
noyesyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
nonono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.54 in4.93 in5.65 in5.61 in5.86 in
Width2.31 in2.6 in2.78 in2.74 in2.68 in
Depth0.37 in0.33 in0.27 in0.31 in0.31 in
Weight4.94 oz4.09 oz4.87 oz5.36 oz5.47 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononoyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMini-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.03.0 HS4.14.25.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCno
N/A
yesyesyes
Charging connection
  • Apple 30-pin
  • Lightning
N/A
  • USB
  • Wireless
USBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specific
N/A
MHLNoDisplayPort over USB-C
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USBUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyesyes
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0
3.1

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEnoyesyesyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
nonono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity1432.0 mAh1650.0 mAh2550.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time200.0 h710.0 h
N/A
288.0 h326.0 h
Talk time8.0 h18.0 h17.0 h27.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
yesyesyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
yesyesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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