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Samsung Galaxy S8+ Mobile Phone
Available colors

Hardware

Operating systemApple IOS 4Android 4.1Android 4.3Android 4.4Android 7.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed0.6 GHz1.2 GHz1.4 GHz2.5 GHz2.3 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreDual-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core8-core
GPU modelPowerVR MBX LiteARM Mali-400ARM Mali-400Qualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-G71 MP20ARM Mali-G71 MP20
RAM memory128 MB1 GB
  • 1 GB
  • 2 GB
2 GB4 GB
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
CPU model
N/A
N/A
Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895

Display

Screen size3.5 in4.3 in4.8 in5.1 in5.8 in6.2 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLEDOLED
Resolution480 x 320 px800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1440 x 2960 px1440 x 2960 px
Pixel density165.0 ppi217.0 ppi306.0 ppi432.0 ppi570.0 ppi529.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
noyesnono
Scratch resistant displayno
N/A
yesyesyesyes
HDRno
N/A
nonoyesyes
Technology
N/A
Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution2.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingno
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.6 f2.6 f2.2 f
N/A
N/A
Highest video resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocus
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flash
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps240.0 fps60.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/2.6"1/2.55"1/2.55"
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of rear cameras
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Automatic
  • Manual
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Night Mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/3.4"
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
12.0 Mpx
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
F/2.4
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2x
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
64 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
32GB64GB128GB256GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Titanium
  • White
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Green
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Coral blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Light blue
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Sunrise gold
  • Turquoise
Water resistantno
N/A
noyesyesyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
nononono
Material
N/A
PlasticPlasticPlastic
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Metal
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Dimensions

Height4.55 in4.93 in5.38 in5.59 in5.86 in6.28 in
Width2.44 in2.6 in2.78 in2.85 in2.68 in2.89 in
Depth0.48 in0.33 in0.34 in0.32 in0.31 in0.32 in
Weight4.69 oz4.09 oz4.69 oz5.11 oz5.47 oz6.1 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Face scanner
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononononono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMini-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesyesyesnono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.0 EDR3.0 HS4.04.05.05.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
NFCno
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • Apple 30-pin
  • Lightning
N/A
USBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Video outputNo
N/A
MHLMHLDisplayPort over USB-CDisplayPort over USB-C
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
USB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.0
3.0/3.1
3.1
3.1

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
Navigation systemA-GPSGPSGLONASSGLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyesyesyesyesyes
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
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEnoyes
  • no
  • yes
yesyesyes
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • Regional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
N/A
CDMA frequences
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • Regional
N/A
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
N/A
Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
yesyesnono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity1150.0 mAh1650.0 mAh2100.0 mAh2800.0 mAh3000.0 mAh3500.0 mAh
Standby time300.0 h710.0 h830.0 h390.0 h326.0 h
N/A
Talk time5.0 h18.0 h22.0 h21.0 h20.0 h24.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
noyesyesyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
noyesyesyes
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
  • PMA
  • QI
  • WPC
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Samsung Adaptive Fast ChargeSamsung Adaptive Fast Charge

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