Samsung today launched Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus company’s latest flagship devices in India both Phones will be available for pre-order starting today
Samsung Galaxy S8 feature a 5.8-inch 2960 x 1440 (571 PPI) Super AMOLED curved display whereas Galaxy S8 Plus comes with 6.2-inch Quad HD+ (2960×1440 pixels) curved Super AMOLED display. Both Phones Always has on Display, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front
Infinity Display spills over the edges of the phone, the front is smooth glass which meets the metal shell.Both are powered by Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor with Mali-G71 MP20 GPU. 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage expandable up to 256GB.On Camera it has a 12MP F1.7 autofocus rear camera utilizes the same great Dual Pixel image sensor that was first introduced to the smartphone market with the Samsung Galaxy S7. With Dual Pixel technology, every single pixel enables precise and fast focusing, much in the same way that the human eye does. By splitting all of the camera’s pixels into two photodiodes for on-chip phase detection, the technology enables vastly improved autofocus performance, even in low light.
The 8MP F1.7 smart autofocus front camera has also been improved from the 5MP F1.7 front camera of the Galaxy S7. With an easy-to-use filter setting, users can enhance their photos by selecting from a variety of filters, including Auto Filter, which automatically selects one optimized for their photo. Animated stickers and stamps can also now be applied to images when taking photos, right from the native camera app. The camera’s UX has also been optimized for one-handed operation.
Both Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus comes with a Heart rate sensor, Fingerprint sensor, Iris scanner and are IP68 rating water and dust resistance similar to Galaxy S7 Series. Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS with GLONASS, USB 2.0, NFC. Galaxy S8 is Packed with a 3000mAh Battery whereas S8 Plus has a 3500mAh Battery. Both supports fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
Bixby, Samsung’s new intelligent interface, is continuously being developed, it was created to enhance the way people interact with their Galaxy S8. The intuitive and comprehensive interface leverages contextual awareness to learn users’ habits and provide related information, and is easily activated with a press of its dedicated hardware button or by saying “Bixby.”
Its Vision interface can detect what users are looking for and respond accordingly, making it easier to search for images similar to ones selected by the user, shop online, get information about landmarks, decode QR codes and even translate foreign text through the phone’s Camera. Bixby also ensures that users remember important events through its intelligent Reminder feature. All of Bixby’s features can be accessed through its Home screen, which displays a user’s most contextually relevant apps on a single screen.
There is also Samsung DeX a new service that lets users use their Galaxy S8 as they would a desktop by providing a seamless, secure mobile-to-PC transition. With DeX, users can conveniently access apps, browse the web, send messages and more directly from their phone on a larger display without having to carry multiple devices or transfer data.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Specifications
- 5.8-inch Quad HD+ (2960 × 1440 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity display with 570ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor with Mali-G71 MP20 GPU
- 4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD
- Android 7.0 (Nougat)
- Dual SIM
- 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.7 aperture
- 8MP front-facing camera, f/1.7 aperture
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- Heart rate sensor, Fingerprint sensor, Iris scanner, Barometer
- IP68 rating water and dust resistance
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS with GLONASS, USB 2.0, NFC
- 148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0mm; Weight: 152g
- 3000mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus
- 6.2-inch Quad HD+ (2960 × 1440 pixels) Super AMOLED Infinity display with 529ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- Octa-Core Samsung Exynos 9 Series 8895 processor with Mali-G71 MP20 GPU
- 4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD
- Android 7.0 (Nougat)
- Dual SIM
- 12MP Dual Pixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/1.7 aperture
- 8MP front-facing camera, f/1.7 aperture
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- Heart rate sensor, Fingerprint sensor, Iris scanner, Barometer
- IP68 rating water and dust resistance
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS with GLONASS, USB 2.0, NFC
- 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1mm; Weight: 173g
- 3500mAh battery with fast Charging both on wired and wireless (WPC and PMA) charging
Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ come in Midnight Black and Maple Gold colors, while the S8+ also comes in Coral Blue color. priced at Rs. 57,900 for Galaxy S8 and Rs. 64,900 for Galaxy S8 Plus and will be available for pre-order exclusively from today on Flipkart and Samsung Shop, and goes on sale from May 5th.All pre-bookings get a free Convertible Wireless Charger and all the S8 and S8+ users get a Double Data offer on the Jio on recharge of Rs. 309 (448 GB of 4G data over 8 months).
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