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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Mobile Phone
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13
3.6 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
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4.2 out of 5
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38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
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3 stars
34 %
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2 %
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 4.4Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.7 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelARM Mali-G71 MP20Qualcomm Adreno 420ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory6 GB3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size6.3 in5.6 in5.1 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2960 px2560 x 1600 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyAMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density521.0 ppi539.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
Touchscreen
N/A
yesyes
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen support
N/A
yesno
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
nono

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.55"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
3D Captureno
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Night Modeyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Automatic
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution8.0 Mpx3.7 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesno
Maximum card storage256GB128GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
PlasticAluminum
Water resistant
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Height6.4 in5.96 in5.59 in
Width2.94 in3.24 in2.76 in
Depth0.34 in0.33 in0.28 in
Weight6.88 oz6.14 oz4.66 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryesyesyes
ANT+yesyesyes
Face scannerno
N/A
N/A
Proximity
N/A
yesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
yesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.14.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
Charging connectionUSB
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnoyes
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-CMHLMHL
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyes
NFC
N/A
yesyes
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless networking standard
  • 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 transmissionVoWiFiHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
MirrorLinkGoogle Cast
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyes

Battery

Battery capacity3300.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time220.0 h
N/A
302.0 h
Talk time22.0 h18.0 h18.0 h
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A
Wireless charging standard
  • PMA
  • QI
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesno
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Fast charging
N/A
yesyes
Wireless charging
N/A
noyes

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