Galaxy S8 Dual Sim - Samsung Mobile Phones: Technical Specifications, Features and Reviews

Submitted By Asha Manoj on 26 February 2018

Manufacturer : Samsung
Model : Galaxy S8 Dual Sim
OS : Android
Network : 2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 3G TD-SCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD
Dimensions : 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
Weight : 155 g
SIM Type : Dual-SIM, Nano-SIM (4FF), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM : YES
Headphones : YES
Available Colors : Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red

Galaxy S8 (Dual Sim) is an Android smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics as part of the Samsung Galaxy S series. The mobile phone has larger screens with a taller aspect ratio and curved sides on both the smaller and larger models, iris and face recognition, a new suite of virtual assistant features known as Bixby (along with a new dedicated physical button for launching the assistant), and Samsung DeX, a docking station accessory that allows the phones to be used with a desktop interface with keyboard and mouse input support. Samsung Galaxy Gear is also embedded with S-Voice feature that assists your busy on-the-go life by allowing you to create schedules and check new messages instantly. The phone also support Bluetooth 5, supporting new capabilities such as connecting two wireless headphones to the device at once. The mobile phone launched with the Android 7.0 "Nougat" operating system with the proprietary Samsung Experience (formerly TouchWiz) user interface and software suite.

Hardware Specification

Processor : Octa-Core 2.3GHz, 1.7GHz
RAM Size : 4GB
Internal Storage : 64 GB
Expandable Storage : MicroSD (Up to 256GB)

Display Specification

Display Type : Dual edge Super AMOLED 16M colors
Display Size : 14.65cm (5.8 inches), full rectangle / 14.33cm (5.6 inches), rounded corners
Touchscreen : Yes
Display Resolution : 2960 x 1440 (Quad HD plus)
Display Multitouch : yes
Display Protection : Corning Gorilla Glass 5, - HDR10 compliant - 3D Touch (home button only) - Always-on display
Main Camera : Dual Pixel 12.0 MP
Main Camera Flash : yes
Main Camera Auto Focus : yes
Main Camera Video Recording Resolution : UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
Front Camera : CMOS 8.0 MP

Battery Specification

Battery Capacity : Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Talk Time : Up to 20 h (3G)
Audio Playback Time : Up to 67h
Video Playback Time : Up to 16h
Internet Usage Time 3G : Up to 11h
Internet Usage Time Lte : Up to 12h
Internet Usage Time WiFi : Up to 14h

Connectivity

Operating Frequency : 2G bands - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only), 3G bands - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, 4G bands - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 66(1700/2100), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Connectivity Internet : yes
Connectivity 3G : yes
Connectivity 4G : yes
Connectivity WiFi : 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80 MU-MIMO,1024-QAM
Connectivity WiFi Direct : yes
Connectivity Bluetooth : Bluetooth v5.0 (LE up to 2 Mbps), A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP
Connectivity NFC : yes
Connectivity USB : USB 3.1 Gen 1, USB Type-C
Connectivity Ant+ : yes
Connectivity MHL : no

Location Technology

Location GPS : yes
Location Glonass : yes
Location Beidou : yes

Sound

Alert Types : Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker : yes
Mobile Earjack : 3.5mm Stereo

Audio and Video

Video Playing Format : MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Audio Playing Format : MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF

Sensors

Geomagnetic Sensor : yes
Fingerprint Sensor : yes
Hall Sensor : yes
Gyro Sensor : yes
Accelerometer Sensor : yes
RGB Sensor : yes
Proximity Sensor : yes
Barometer Sensor : yes
Light Sensor : yes

Other Features

Other features : Photo/video editor, Document editor, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent), Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0), Bixby natural language commands and dictation