Samsung Galaxy S8
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Samsung Galaxy S8

Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 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 79,999
All Variants
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Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
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Launch

Announced
2017, March 29. Released 2017, April 24
Status
Discontinued
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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 Support
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.768 (sunlight)
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10
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

Operating System
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
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Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM
More
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
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
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Battery

Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
3000 mAh
Charging
Charging 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Talk time Up to 20 h (3G)
Music play Up to 67 h
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Misc

Colors
Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red
Model
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)
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Tests

Test
Yes
Performance
AnTuTu: 199022 (v7)
GeekBench: 6656 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Camera
Photo / Video
Laoud Speaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 72dB
Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.8dB
Battery Life
Endurance rating 84h

Samsung Galaxy S8 Review

Samsung Galaxy S8 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 coming in market by Samsung Mobiles. The Launch date Of Samsung Galaxy S8 is 2017, March 29. Introducing necessary specification & features. The Samsung Galaxy S8 Price In Pakistan Is Rs. 79,999 while in USD it is $ 502. To find out more about specs and price let’s have a look below.

Connectivity & Networking

Discussing about network, Samsung Galaxy S8 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 are GSM / HSPA / LTE The details are listed below:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 38, 39, 40, 41

Samsung Galaxy S8 connectivity options are

  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
  • Gps - A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO ,Yes
  • 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Samsung Galaxy S8 Design

Samsung Galaxy S8 comes with numerous features which not only make its appearance appealing but also very adjustable. The phone has a dimension of 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) with a weight of 155 g (5.47 oz) Comfortable to move around. Moreover the build of Samsung Galaxy S8 is Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame . It supports Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) option through you can get accessibility to different networks. This Phone comes with popular color options by i.e. Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red. The Samsung Galaxy S8 sensors include 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.

Display and Processor

This model has display size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio), with resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density) which is enough to show optimal display. Samsung Galaxy S8 display type is Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. The Operating System in this Samsung Galaxy S8 is Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI . The Chipset used in the smartphone is Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEAQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China, with CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEAOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China.

Memory

The Samsung Galaxy S8 comes with the storage of 64GB UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1

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 : F/1.7, 26mm (wide), Dual pixel PDAF, AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, Panorama, 8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps 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)
  • 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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 3000 mAh battery (11.55 Wh); battery of Samsung Galaxy S8 model gives continuous usage to users.