Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus : Review, Specifications and Price in India

Samsung has globally announced launch of S8 and S8 plus in march 2017. Pre-booking has been started for Samsung S8 and S8 Plus, and customer can get same on 2nd May.

Samsung S8 and S8 + plus will come in 5.8 inch and 6.2 inch display. Its MRP price will be Rs. 57000 and 63000 respectively.

IRS Rating : 4.5 Stars

Also Read,  Pre- booking offer

S8 and S8 + plus differ in display size and battery capacity , S8 comes with 5.8 inch screen and s8 plus comes with 6.2 inch screen. battery capacity of S8 is 3000mAh while S8 plus comes with 3500 mAh.

Camera : Both S8 and S8 plus comes with 12 MP rear and 8 Mp front camera. while competitive brand are focusing on front camera and available with 20 MP , it offers only 8 MP selfie camera.

Battery : For bigger display screen , battery is a challenge, S8 plus comes with biggest 6.2 inch screen in this segment but with moderate battery capacity of 3500 mAh.

Key features and Full specifications of Samsung S8 and S8 plus are as below

Specifications	Samsung  S8	Galaxy s8 +
OS	Android 7.0	Android 7.0
Network	LTE Cat. 16* capable	LTE Cat. 16* capable
Dimesnions	148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0 mm, 155g	159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm, 173g
Processor	Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.7GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10 nm processor	Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.7GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10 nm processor
Memory	4GB RAM (LPDDR4), 64GB (UFS 2.1)	4GB RAM (LPDDR4), 64GB (UFS 2.1)
Display	146.5mm (5.8”, full rectangle) / 143.3mm (5.6”, rounded corners)1 Quad HD+, (2960×1440), (570ppi)	158.1 mm(6.2”, full rectangle) / 154.5 mm (6.1”, rounded corner)1 Quad HD+, (2960×1440), (529ppi)
Camera	Rear: Dual Pixel 12MP OIS (F1.7), Front: 8MP AF (F1.7)	Rear: Dual Pixel 12MP OIS (F1.7), Front: 8MP AF (F1.7)
Battery	3000mAh, Fast Charging on wired and wireless Wireless Charging compatible with WPC and PMA	3500 mAh, Fast Charging on wired and wireless Wireless Charging compatible with WPC and PMA
Connectivity	Wi-Fi , VHT80 MU-MIMO, 1024QAM, Bluetooth® v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), ANT+, USB Type-C, NFC,Location (GPS, Glonass)	Wi-Fi , VHT80 MU-MIMO, 1024QAM, Bluetooth® v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), ANT+, USB Type-C, NFC,Location (GPS, Glonass)
Sensors	Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor	Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Heart Rate Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor