Galaxy S8 full specs
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✓39 source-backed fields
Launch & Availability
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Announcement date | Date: 2017-03-29 · Timezone: America/New_York · Precision: day | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — InitialNewYorkannouncement notKoreaMarch30headerorApril21retail: March 29, 2017 Open source ↗ |
| Release year | 2017 | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — InitialNewYorkannouncement notKoreaMarch30headerorApril21retail: March 29, 2017 Open source ↗ |
Design & Durability
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Depth mm | 8 mm | |
| Height mm | 148.9 mm | |
| Weight g | 155 g | |
| Width mm | 68.1 mm | |
| Rating | IP68 | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — PhonefeatureslistIP68 notaccessoryrating: IP68 water and dust resistance Open source ↗ |
Display
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 2960 x 1440 (QHD+) | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Maximumresolutionnotdefaultclaim: Resolution (Main Display) 2960 x 1440 (Quad HD+) Open source ↗ |
| Display size | 5.8 in | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualfullrectanglepanel: Size (Main Display) 5.8" (146.5mm) Open source ↗ |
| Technology | Super AMOLED | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualpaneltechnology: Technology (Main Display) dual edge Super AMOLED Open source ↗ |
Performance & Storage
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CPU cores | 8 | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — BothregionalunnamedAPoptions10nm8core: Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.7GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10 nm process Open source ↗ |
| Process nm | 10 | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — BothregionalunnamedAPoptions10nm8core: Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.7GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10 nm process Open source ↗ |
| Options GB | 4 GB | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Originalproven4/64configuration notglobalexhaustive: 4GB RAM (LPDDR4), 64GB Open source ↗ |
| Capacities GB | 64 GB | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Originalproven4/64configuration notglobalexhaustive: 4GB RAM (LPDDR4), 64GB Open source ↗ |
| Expandable | microSD up to 256 GB | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualexternalcard notSIMinference: External Storage Support MicroSD (Up to 256GB) Open source ↗ |
Cameras & Video
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Rear cameras · Rear aperture | f/1.7 | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualsinglemain12MPOIS fixedf1.7 noS9dualaperture: Rear: Dual Pixel 12MP OIS (F1.7) Open source ↗ |
| Rear cameras · Main camera | 12 MP | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualsinglemain12MPOIS fixedf1.7 noS9dualaperture: Rear: Dual Pixel 12MP OIS (F1.7) Open source ↗ |
| Rear cameras · Rear ois | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualsinglemain12MPOIS fixedf1.7 noS9dualaperture: Rear: Dual Pixel 12MP OIS (F1.7) Open source ↗ |
| Front camera · Front aperture | f/1.7 | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Explicitselfie8MPAF unlikefixedfrontmemoryguess: Front : 8MP AF (F1 .7) Open source ↗ |
| Front camera · Front autofocus | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Explicitselfie8MPAF unlikefixedfrontmemoryguess: Front : 8MP AF (F1 .7) Open source ↗ |
| Front camera · Front camera | 8 | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Explicitselfie8MPAF unlikefixedfrontmemoryguess: Front : 8MP AF (F1 .7) Open source ↗ |
| Video · Video | UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 30 fps | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actual4K30recording not4K60playing: Video Recording Resolution UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps Open source ↗ |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity mah | 3000 mAh | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Standardphonebatterycapacity notratedminimum: Standard Battery Capacity (mAh) 3000 Open source ↗ |
| Removable | No | |
| Fast charge | AFC and QC 2.0 fast charging | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Explicitprotocols noadaptermaxW: Fast charging requires Adaptive Fast Charging (AFC) or Quick Charge 2.0-compatible charger Open source ↗ |
| Wireless standard | WPC and PMA | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualwirelessstandards footnotemarkerexcluded: Wireless Charging compatible with WPC and PMA Open source ↗ |
Cellular & SIM
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| No verified information available | ||
Connectivity, Audio & Features
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — ActualWiFiac notax: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80 MU-MIMO,1024-QAM Open source ↗ |
| Connector | USB-C | |
| USB standard | USB 3.1 Gen 1 | |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualphone8commonsensors from11sensorlist: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Open source ↗ |
| Barometer | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualphone8commonsensors from11sensorlist: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Open source ↗ |
| Compass | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualphone8commonsensors from11sensorlist: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Open source ↗ |
| Fingerprint | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualphone8commonsensors from11sensorlist: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Open source ↗ |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualphone8commonsensors from11sensorlist: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Open source ↗ |
| Hall | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualphone8commonsensors from11sensorlist: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Open source ↗ |
| Light | RGB light sensor | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualphone8commonsensors from11sensorlist: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Open source ↗ |
| Proximity | Yes | Official sourceGalaxy S8 — Actualphone8commonsensors from11sensorlist: Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Open source ↗ |
Software & Updates
| Specification | Verified value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 7.0 |
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