Galaxy S8
April 2017
The debut of the bezel-less Infinity Display in a compact body.
- Display
- 5.8″ Quad HD+ Super AMOLED (Infinity)
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 835
- Camera
- 12 MP Dual Pixel
- Battery
- 3000 mAh
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Model history
The S8 brought the revolutionary 18.5:9 Infinity Display design in a comfortable size. The Bixby assistant and the iris scanner debuted here too.
Full specifications
| Display | 5.8″ Quad HD+ Super AMOLED (Infinity) |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1440 × 2960 (570 ppi) |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 835 / Exynos 8895 (10 nm) |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB + microSD |
| Main camera | 12 MP Dual Pixel, f/1.7, OIS |
| Front camera | 8 MP with autofocus |
| Battery | 3000 mAh |
| OS | Android 7.0 (up to 9.0) |
| Dimensions | 148.9 × 68.1 × 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 155 g |
| Build | Glass + metal |
| Protection | IP68 |
| Launch price | $720 |
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Galaxy S8 — frequently asked questions
When was the Galaxy S8 released?+
The Galaxy S8 was released in April 2017.
What are the Galaxy S8's display specifications?+
The Galaxy S8 has a 5.8″ Quad HD+ Super AMOLED (Infinity).
What chipset does the Galaxy S8 use?+
The Galaxy S8 is powered by the Snapdragon 835 / Exynos 8895 (10 nm), with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB + microSD of storage.
What camera does the Galaxy S8 have?+
The Galaxy S8's main camera is 12 MP Dual Pixel, f/1.7, OIS, with a 8 MP with autofocus front camera.
What is the battery capacity of the Galaxy S8?+
The Galaxy S8 has a 3000 mAh battery.
Is the Galaxy S8 water resistant?+
The Galaxy S8 has a IP68 rating.
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