Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung Galaxy S8

DESIGN

• Device type:
  • Smart phone
• OS:
  • Android (7.0)
• Dimensions:
  • 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches (148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0 mm)
• Weight:
  • 5.36 oz (152 g)
    the average is 5.3 oz (153 g)
• Materials:
  • Main body: Glass; Accents: Aluminum
• Features:
  • Iris scanner, Fingerprint (touch)
• Rugged:
  • • Water, Dust resistant
  • IP certified:
    • IP 68
• Colors:
  • Black, Gold, Gray, Silver, Blue

DISPLAY

• Physical size:
  • 5.8 inches
• Resolution:
  • 1440 x 2960 pixels
• Pixel density:
  • 570 ppi
• Technology:
  • Super AMOLED
• Screen-to-body ratio:
  • 84.26 %
• Features:
  • HDR, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Light sensor, Proximity sensor

CAMERA

• Camera:
  • • 12 megapixels
  • Flash:
    • LED
  • Aperture size:
    • F1.7
  • Focal length (35mm equivalent):
    • 26 mm
  • Camera sensor size:
    • 1/2.6"
  • Pixel size:
    • 1.4 μm
  • Hardware Features:
    • Optical image stabilization, Autofocus (Phase detection)
  • Software Features:
    • Manual focus, Object tracking, RAW image capture, Touch to focus, Smile detection, Face detection, Voice activation, Self-timer, Digital zoom, Geo tagging
  • Settings:
    • Exposure compensation, ISO control, White balance presets, Shutter speed control
  • Shooting Modes:
    • Burst mode, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Panorama, Frames, Effects
• Camcorder:
  • • 3840x2160 (4K) (30 fps), 2560x1440 (QHD), 1920x1080 (1080p HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (720p HD) (240 fps)
  • Features:
    • High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
• Front-facing camera:
  • • 8 megapixels
  • Features:
    • Wide Angle, Autofocus, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

HARDWARE

• System chip:
  • [+]Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
• Processor:
  • [+]Octa-core, 2350 MHz, Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm
• Graphics processor:
  • [+]
    • Adreno 540
• System memory:
  • 4 GB RAM
• Built-in storage:
  • 64 GB
• Storage expansion:
  • microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC up to 256 GB

BATTERY

• Capacity:
  • 3000 mAh
• Type:
  • Not user replaceable, Li - Ion
• Wireless charging:
  • Built-in (Qi, Powermat)
• Talk time:
  • [+]29.00 hours
    the average is 23 h (1394 min)
• Stand-by time:
  • [+]13.4 days (81 hours)
    the average is 19 days (447 h)
• Internet use:
  • 3G:
    • 11 hours
  • LTE:
    • 12 hours
  • Wi-Fi:
    • 14 hours
• Music playback:
  • 67.00 hours
• Video playback:
  • 16.00 hours

MULTIMEDIA

• Mirroring:
  • Wireless screen share
• Music player:
  • Filter by:
    • Album, Artist, Genre, Playlists
  • Features:
    • Album art cover, Background playback
• Speakers:
  • Earpiece, Loudspeaker
• Additional microphone(s):
  • • for Noise cancellation

CELLULAR

• GSM:
  • [+]850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
• UMTS:
  • [+]850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
• LTE (FDD):
  • [+]Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30
• LTE (TDD):
  • [+]Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
• Data:
  • [+]LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, UMTS
• Nano SIM:
  • Yes
• HD Voice:
  • Yes

PHONE FEATURES

• Sensors:
  • • Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall, Barometer
• Notifications:
  • Haptic feedback
• Hearing aid compatibility:
  • • M3, T3
• Other features:
  • Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

CONNECTIVITY

• Bluetooth:
  • • 5.0, EDR
• Wi-Fi:
  • • 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band
  • Mobile hotspot:
    • Yes
• USB:
  • • Yes
  • Connector:
    • USB Type-C (reversible)
  • Features:
    • Mass storage device, USB charging
• Mobile Payment:
  • Samsung Pay
• Positioning:
  • GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
• Navigation:
  • Turn-by-turn navigation, Voice navigation
• Other:
  • NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

AVAILABILITY

• Officially announced:
  • 29 Mar 2017
• Scheduled release:
  • 21 Apr 2017

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This device is also known as Samsung SM-G950

ALTERNATIVE VARIANTS

We list only the specs that are different than the main variant

Samsung Galaxy S8 SM-G950F

(International version)

• System chip:
  • Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
• Processor:
  • Octa-core, 2300 MHz, Exynos M2 "Mongoose" and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm
• Graphics processor:
  • • Mali-G71 MP20

Samsung Galaxy S8

(for T-Mobile)

• Talk time:
  • 26.00 hours
    the average is 23 h (1394 min)
• Stand-by time:
  • 14.7 days (353 hours)
    the average is 19 days (447 h)

• UMTS:
  • 850, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
• LTE (FDD):
  • Bands 2, 4, 5, 12
• VoLTE:
  • Yes

Samsung Galaxy S8

(for Verizon)

• Talk time:
  • 33.00 hours
    the average is 23 h (1394 min)
• Stand-by time:
  • 13.6 days (326 hours)
    the average is 19 days (447 h)

• CDMA:
  • 800, 1900 MHz
• GSM:
  • 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
• UMTS:
  • 850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
• LTE (FDD):
  • Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
• LTE (TDD):
  • Bands 38, 39, 40, 41

Samsung Galaxy S8

(for U.S. Cellular)

• LTE (FDD):
  • Bands 2, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 25
• LTE (TDD):
  • Bands 38, 39, 40
• Data:
  • LTE-A, HSPA, UMTS