This week is a big week for fans of Android everywhere. Samsung is going to take the stage in New York and unveil the Galaxy S8 flagship during a grand event. And thanks to leaks and rumours we already know what to expect when the time comes.
Well over the weekend the full specs of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ have leaked in the wild, confirming some aspects, but also filling in some blanks. A whole host of official images have also been made available. Here’s the complete list of specifications:
Samsung Galaxy S8
- 5.8-inch double curved display with 2,960 x 1,440 resolution
- Snapdragon 835 (US and other markets) / Exynos 8895 (Europe)
- 4GB of RAM
- 64GB (microSD card slot available)
- 9 x 68.1 x 8.0mm
- 151g
- 12MP main camera with dual-pixel autofocus, OIS, laser autofocus, f/1.7 aperture, 4K video recording
- 8MP secondary camera with autofocus
- 3,000 mAh battery
- 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi ac/a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 (with apt-X and LE), GPS, NFC, USB Type-C
- Iris scanner, fingerprint sensor
- Android 7.0 Nougat
- Black, Orchid Gray, Silver, Gold and Blue
Samsung Galaxy S8+
- 6.2-inch double curved display with 2,960 x 1,440 resolution
- Snapdragon 835 (US and other markets) / Exynos 8895 (Europe)
- 4GB of RAM
- 64GB (microSD card slot available)
- 12MP main camera with dual-pixel autofocus, OIS, laser autofocus, f/1.7 aperture, 4K video recording
- 8MP secondary camera with autofocus
- 3,500 mAh battery
- 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi ac/a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 (with apt-X and LE), GPS, NFC, USB Type-C
- Iris scanner, fingerprint sensor
- Android 7.0 Nougat
- Black, Orchid Gray, Silver, Gold and Blue
The source also revealed information about the so-called Samsung Guard S8 program – which is said to be an extension of the device’s warranty that allows owners to get their phone repaired within 2 hours.
