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Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8
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4.3 out of 5
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Hardware

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

Display

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

Rear camera

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

Front camera

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

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
64 GB
Memory card readernoyesnoyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSDNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB128GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Steel
Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
Water resistantno
N/A
noyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
nono
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

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

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMini-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesno
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.03.0 HS4.15.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCno
N/A
yesyes
Charging connection
  • Apple 30-pin
  • Lightning
N/A
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputManufacturer specific
N/A
MHLDisplayPort over USB-C
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
USB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyes
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
3.1

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
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
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
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
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
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
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEnoyesyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
nono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
Battery capacity1432.0 mAh1650.0 mAh2550.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time200.0 h710.0 h
N/A
326.0 h
Talk time8.0 h18.0 h17.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
yesyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
yesyes
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC

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