Samsung Galaxy S8
- April 24, 2017
- 155 g (5.47 oz)
- Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
- 64GB 4GB RAM UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1
5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
64GB 4GB RAM UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable (11.55 Wh)
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
5G bands
Speed
LAUNCH
Announced date
March 29, 2017
Released date
April 24, 2017
Status
BODY
Dimensions
148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
Weight
155 g (5.47 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)
DISPLAY
Type
Size
5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 3D Touch (home button only) Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
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 4GB RAM UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1
MAIN CAMERA
Quad
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS
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 3000 mAh, non-removable (11.55 Wh)
Charging
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
MISC
Colors
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red
Models
SM-G950FD, SM-G950W, SM-G950S, SM-G950K, SM-G950L, SM-G9500, SM-G950A, SM-G950P, SM-G950T, SM-G950U, SM-G950V, SM-G950F, SM-G950U1, SM-G950N, SC-02J, SCV36, SM-G950, G950F
SAR
0.44 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.32 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body)
PRICE
About 230 EUR
TESTS
Performance
AnTuTu: 199022 (v7) GeekBench: 6656 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.768 (sunlight)
Camera
photos /video
Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 72dB // Audio quality Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.8dB
Battery (new)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 84h