Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung Galaxy S8
  • Display: 5.8" Super AMOLED - 1440x2960 pixels
  • Chip: Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
  • Camera: 1 (12MP)
  • Battery: 3000 mAh
  • OS: Android 7.0 (Upgradeable to Android 9.0)
  • Weight: 155 g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 4/64 GB

Review

Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tech Specs

Full specs and component tests Samsung Galaxy S8

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.8 in
Resolution 1440x2960 pixels
Aspect ratio 18.5:9
Pixel density 570 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max brightness 540 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 %
Features Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Samsung Galaxy S8
614 nits
sRGB gamut99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)250 Hz
Response time4.4 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 148.9 mm (5.86 in)
Width 68.1 mm (2.68 in)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz)
Water resistance IP68
Back panel Glass
Frame Metal
Colors - Black
- Silver
- Gold
- Gray
- Blue
- Red
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Samsung Galaxy S8
84.2 %

Performance

Testing Samsung Galaxy S8 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895
Max Frequency 2300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.69 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.314 (Exynos M2)
Process Samsung
Transistor Size 10 nm
Neural Processor No
Graphics Mali-G71 MP20
GPU Cores 320
GPU Frequency 546 MHz
FLOPS 375 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S8
519
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Samsung Galaxy S8
1563
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)519
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)1563
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Samsung Galaxy S8
377103
CPU107990
GPU116534
Memory84213
UX68366
NanoReview Score377103

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1794 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage Capacity64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSD

Software

OS Android 7.0 (Upgradeable to Android 9.0)
OS Size 11.7 GB
UI Skin One UI

Battery

Volume 3000 mAh
Max Charging Power 15 W
Battery Type Li-ion
Removable No
Wireless Charging Yes Qi/PMA
Reverse Charging No
Fast Charging Yes Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (40% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:45 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Samsung Galaxy S8
16:58
Web Browsing06:26 h
Video Playback10:09 h
Games04:05 h
Standby Mode85 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels
Zoom Digital
Flash Dual LED
Stabilization Optical
8K Recording No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Features Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix12 MP
Aperturef/1.7
Focal length26 mm
SensorSony IMX333
Sensor size1/2.55
Pixel size1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOptical
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy S8
88
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy S8
88
Overall camera score
Samsung Galaxy S8
88

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/1.7
Focal length 25 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3H7
Sensor size 1/3.6
Pixel size 1.22 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 1440p at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Samsung Galaxy S8
86
Video quality
Samsung Galaxy S8
107

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5
Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes
Infrared Port No
Connectivity
SIM Count*2
SIM TypeNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *No
Hybrid SlotYes
2G BandsGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category16
5G SupportNo

Sound

Speakers Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes
FM Radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Samsung Galaxy S8
82.4 dB

Other

Class Flagship
Announced March, 2017 yr
Release Date April, 2017 yr
Launch Price ($) 720
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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