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Samsung Galaxy S8+
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Network, supported bands and technologies
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700)LTE
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps; 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
GPRSYes
EDGEYes
5G bandsnet5g2, 5, 66, 260, 261 mmWave
Release date
First presented2017, March 2020, May 20
StatusSoon to arrive. Exp. release 2017, April 21stSoon to arrive. Exp. release 2020, June 04
Size and Dimensions
Measurements159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)-
Weight173 g (6.10 oz)-
DesignCorning Gorilla Glass 5 back panelbuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Pre-installed Nano-SIM
 - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutesSamsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Display (type and size)
TypeSuper AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colorsDynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size6.2 inches 6.2 inches, 92.8 cm2
Resolution1440 x 2960 pixels 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio
MultitouchYes
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 6
 - 3D Touch (home button only)- Always-on display- TouchWiz UIHDR10+Always-on display120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
System and processor information
OSAndroid OS, v7.0Android 10, One UI 2
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - US modelExynos 8895 Octa - EMEAQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Central processing unitOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - US modelOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz) - EMEAOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processing unitAdreno 540 - US modelAdreno 650
Memory bank
Slot for memory cardmicroSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelmicroSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Built-in 4 GB RAM 64 GB128GB 12GB RAM
 memoryotherUFS 3.0
Camera
Primary12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Features1/2.5" sensor size, 1.4 ľm pixel size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, quick tap focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panoramaLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec.8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Secondary8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, dual video call, Auto HDR
Triple12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8
Selfie Dual10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22
Selfie FeaturesDual video call, Auto-HDR
Selfie Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
Different alarm typesVibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Main speakerYes, with stereo sound
3.5mm jackNo
 - 24-bit/192kHz audio- noise cancellation feature32-bit/384kHz audioTuned by AKG
Communication
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetoothv5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX5.0, A2DP, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFCYesYes
RadioNo FM radio
USBv3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector3.2, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Features
SensorsIris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer, heart rate monitor, SpO2Fingerprint recognition (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer
MessagingSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
BrowserHTML5
JavaNo
 - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)- quick battery charge- Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)- ANT+ support- S-Voice dictation and cammands recognition- MP4/DivX/XviD/H.265 player- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player- Photo/video editor- Document editorANT+Bixby natural language commands and dictationSamsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Battery
 Built-in Li-Ion 3500 mAh batteryBuilt-in Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
ChargingFast charging 25WUSB Power Delivery 3.0Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15WReverse wireless charging 9W
Other
ColorsMidnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple GoldCloud Pink, Cosmic Grey, Cloud White
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