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Elephone S8 Mobile Phone
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3 editorial reviews
The Elephone S8 has a Quad HD display in a bezel-less form factor. Only the Essential Phone offers that for now.Read more
This page shows a complete overview and review of the Elephone S8. I compare it to the Samsung Galaxy S8 and tell you if you should buy it.Read more
It really can’t be stressed enough how good the screen is, especially at the cost Elephone is charging. Elephone is a company that like many other ChineseRead more
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The Sony Xperia Z1 is more powerful and more waterproof than the Xperia Z it follows, but is it worth the upgrade?Read more
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4.1 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 4.4Tizen 2.3
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz1.6 GHz1.2 GHz
CPU cores10-core8-coreDual-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6797TSamsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Spreadtrum SC7727S
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4PowerVR SGX544ARM Mali-400
RAM memory4 GB2 GB768 MB

Display

Screen size6.0 in5.0 in4.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
N/A
Resolution1440 x 2560 px1920 x 1080 px800 x 480 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
PLS
Pixel density490.0 ppi441.0 ppi233.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
HDRnono
N/A
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.3"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution21.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx3.15 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyes
Number of rear cameras
N/A
1
N/A
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.2 f
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
10x
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
Slow-Mo
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx
Number of front cameras
N/A
1
N/A

Storage

Internal storage64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
Memory card readernoyesyes
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
PlasticPlastic
Water resistantnono
N/A
Shock resistantnono
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.98 in5.38 in4.74 in
Width3.18 in2.75 in2.49 in
Depth0.34 in0.31 in0.38 in
Weight6.88 oz4.59 oz3.95 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyes
Barometer
N/A
yes
N/A
Pedometer
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
N/A
DLNA certifiednoyes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
NFCnoyes
N/A
Charging connectionUSBUSB
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
Video outputNoMHL
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSDPA
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
4G LTEyes
  • no
  • yes
N/A
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
Regional
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesyes
Battery capacity4000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh1500.0 mAh
Fast chargingyesno
N/A
Wireless charging noyes
N/A
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Standby time
N/A
370.0 h
N/A
Talk time
N/A
17.0 h8.0 h

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