Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) Chipset
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12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel P Camera
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Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) Battery
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Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), OS
Official Price
PKR 89,500
All Variants
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Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - AT&T
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - T-Mobile
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 41 - Sprint
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
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Launch

Announced
2017, August
Status
Available. Released 2017, August
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Body

Dimensions
151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Weight
208.1 g (7.34 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Support
Nano-SIM
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810G compliant
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Display

Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10
Size
5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
3D Touch (home button only)
Always-on display

Platform

Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 540
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Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Features

Video
1440p@30fps
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Selfie Camera

Single
8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
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Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
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Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C
Sensors
Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate
Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
More
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
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Battery

Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
4000 mAh
Charging
Charging 15W wired, QC2
PMA wireless
Stand-by Up to 120 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 32 h (3G)
Music play Up to 113 h
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Misc

Colors
Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Model
SM-G892A, SM-G892U
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Tests

Test
Yes
Performance
GeekBench: 6314 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Laoud Speaker
Voice 70dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 78dB
Noise - 92.4 / Crosstalk - 91.4
Battery Life
Endurance rating 111h

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Review

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Price in Pakistan

Samsung Mobiles always tries to delivers the most advanced and appealing smartphone into the market. Samsung Mobiles has taken a step further into the technology. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active coming in market by Samsung Mobiles. The Launch date Of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is 2017, January 22. Introducing necessary specification & features. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Price In Pakistan Is Rs. 89,500 while in USD it is $ 850. To find out more about specs and price let’s have a look below.

Connectivity & Networking

Discussing about network, Samsung Galaxy S8 Active supports variety of networks for the users to enjoy at any location. With a simple switch, the users can go from one network to another depending on the strength of the network. The networks supported in Samsung Galaxy S8 Active are GSM / HSPA / LTE The details are listed below:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T ,HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile ,HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - AT&T ,1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - T-Mobile ,1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 41 - Sprint

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active connectivity options are

  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
  • Gps - A-GPS, GLONASS ,Yes
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active Design

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes with numerous features which not only make its appearance appealing but also very adjustable. The phone has a dimension of 151.9 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in) with a weight of 208.1 g (7.34 oz) Comfortable to move around. Moreover the build of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame . It supports Nano-SIM Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) MIL-STD-810G compliant option through you can get accessibility to different networks. This Phone comes with popular color options by i.e. . The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active sensors include Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate ,Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation.

Display and Processor

This model has display size of 5.8 inches, 85.4 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio), with resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~568 ppi density) which is enough to show optimal display. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active display type is Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors . The Operating System in this Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI . The Chipset used in the smartphone is Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm), with CPU Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo).

Memory

The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes with the storage of 64GB

Camera

This phone offers 1 camera pack, Following is the list of resolution details of the main camera:
  • 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
To enjoy shooting & capturing you have got the popular features like : LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama , 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS The selfie camera has the following resolution details and features:
  •  8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF 2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)
  • 1440p@30fps

Moreover At the End

Loudspeaker is installed in the phone so that you don’t need to plug in any external. The Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery; battery of Samsung Galaxy S8 Active model gives continuous usage to users.