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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S8+

    2.94 in
    6.4 in
    Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Mobile Phone
    Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      2.89 in
      6.28 in
      Samsung Galaxy S8+ Mobile Phone
      Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      13
      3.6 out of 5
      8 user ratings
      5 stars
      		62 %
      4 stars
      		12 %
      3 stars
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      2 stars
      		12 %
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      20
      4.5 out of 5
      11 user ratings
      5 stars
      		81 %
      4 stars
      		18 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      37
      4.0 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		43 %
      4 stars
      		18 %
      3 stars
      		35 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      33
      4.1 out of 5
      33 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		45 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
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      Hardware

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 7.0
      CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
      GPU modelARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G71 MP20
      RAM memory6 GB
      • 4 GB
      • 6 GB

      Display

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Screen size6.3 in6.2 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeOLEDOLED
      Resolution1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
      TechnologyAMOLED
      • AMOLED
      • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
      Pixel density521.0 ppi529.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/2.55"
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps60.0 fps
      Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Optical zoom2x2x
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes

      Front camera

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Primary resolution8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
      Primary sensor size1/2.55"1/2.55"

      Storage

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 256 GB
      • 64 GB
      • 128 GB
      • 64 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage256GB256GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Colour of product
      • Gold
      • Black
      • Arctic silver
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Coral blue
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Light blue
      • Midnight black
      • Orchid grey
      • Pink
      • Purple
      • Silver
      • Sunrise gold
      • Turquoise
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Metal

      Dimensions

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Height6.4 in6.28 in
      Width2.94 in2.89 in
      Depth0.34 in0.32 in
      Weight6.88 oz6.1 oz

      Sensors

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Fingerprintyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes
      Barometeryesyes
      ANT+yesyes

      Connectivity

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Dual sim supportnono
      Sim card sizeNano-SIM
      • Nano SIM
      • Nano-SIM
      DLNA certifiednono
      Bluetooth version5.05.0
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • HFP
      • HID
      • HOGP
      • HSP
      • MAP
      • OPP
      • PAN
      • PBAP
      • SAP
      Bluetooth codecSBC
      • aptX
      • SBC
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version
      3.0/3.1
      3.1
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
      Video outputDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C

      Cellular

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmissionVoWiFi
      • EDGE
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • TDD-LTE
      • VoLTE
      • VoWiFi
      Navigation systemGLONASS
      • A-GPS
      • BeiDou
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      • Galileo
      2G GSMyesyes
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes
      Streaming standards
      • Google Cast
      • Miracast
      • Google Cast
      • Miracast

      Battery

      Samsung Galaxy Note 8Samsung Galaxy Note 8
      Samsung Galaxy S8+Samsung Galaxy S8+
      Battery capacity3300.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
      Talk time22.0 h24.0 h
      Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge
      Wireless charging standard
      • PMA
      • QI
      • PMA
      • QI
      • WPC

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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              Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S8+ - User Opinions

              • katina.steuber
                over 1 year ago
                The difference is the Galaxy Note 8 has 6GB of RAM, 50% more than the 4GB inside the Galaxy S8 Plus.Aug 24, 2017
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