Samsung Galaxy Note8
- September 7, 2017
- 195 g (6.88 oz)
- Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
- 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM UFS 2.1
6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM UFS 2.1
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
5G bands
Speed
LAUNCH
Announced date
August 23, 2017
Released date
September 7, 2017
Status
BODY
Dimensions
162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
Weight
195 g (6.88 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Stylus
DISPLAY
Type
Size
6.3 inches, 101.1 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~521 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
GPU
Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA Adreno 540 - USA & China
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM UFS 2.1
MAIN CAMERA
Quad
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, gyro-EIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
Features
Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video
1440p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
FEATURES
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
BATTERY
Type
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
MISC
Colors
Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Gray, Deep Sea Blue, Star Pink
Models
SM-N950F, SM-N950U, SM-N9500, SM-N950U1, SM-N950N, SM-N950W, SC-01K, SM-N950FD
SAR
0.61 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.17 W/kg (head) 1.29 W/kg (body)
PRICE
About 500 EUR
TESTS
Performance
AnTuTu: 201065 (v7) GeekBench: 6784 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.148(sunlight)
Camera
photos /video
Loudspeaker
Voice 67dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 71dB // Audio quality Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -93.2dB
Battery (new)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 89h