Updated On: 11th August 2022
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus runs Android 7.0 Nougat . The smartphone has a 6.2-inch QHD+ curved Super AMOLED display. The latest variants are Samsung Galaxy S10 and Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus. The other variant of this mobile is Samsung Galaxy S8. It has a 12MP rear camera with a dual-tone LED flash and an 8MP front-facing camera. The device is powered by an octa-core Exynos 8895 processor and 4GB RAM. It has 64GB internal storage which can further be expanded via a microSD card up to 256GB. Connectivity options include dual-SIM 4G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC, and a Type-C v3.1 port. The device is powered by a non-removable Li-Ion 3,500 mAh battery.
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₹53,990
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Key Specifications
- Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 Processor
- 4 GB RAM
- 12 MP Rear Camera
- 64 GB Storage
- 8 MP Front Camera
- 3500 mAh Battery
- 6.2 inches Super AMOLED Display
- Android v7.0 (Nougat) OS
Price In India
Last known price of Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus was ₹53,990. The mobile will be available soon across various online stores in India.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus: Pros & Cons
9
out of 10
MSP SCORE
- Good Stuff
- Gorgeous and mind-blowing design; IP68 waterproofing gives the device an upper hand
- Fantastic display
- Amazing performance
- Excellent software; filled with essential features which the stock Android does not provide
- Outstanding primary camera performance
- Tons of sensors and scanners will keep the user happy
- Bad Stuff
- Stereo speakers are sorely missed
- Front-facing camera is slow to focus in low-light
- Battery backup could have been better
- Fingerprint scanner is hard to access
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus Details
Introduction and Design
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is the higher-end version of the Galaxy S8. The smartphone comes with slight upgrades of course at a higher price. The flagship device is intended to provide users with the perfect smartphone experience. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus price in india starts from Rs. 51,990.
The smartphone is a combination of metal and glass that reproduces a premium look and feel. The curved edges on the sides make it easy to hold.
The smartphone is a combination of metal and glass that reproduces a premium look and feel. The curved edges on the sides make it easy to hold.
Display and Other Features
The Galaxy S8 Plus features a 6.2-inch QHD+ curved Super AMOLED screen that is combined with excellent viewing angles which also offers good legibility even in the toughest of conditions. On top, there is Corning's Gorilla Glass 5 protection that protects the device from attracting minor scratches.
The device is equipped with a fingerprint reader which is fast and accurate. One of the striking features of the Galaxy S8 Plus is that the smartphone also sports an iris scanner at the back. Also, the device ships with IP68 certification which make the smartphone dust-proof and water resistant.
The device is equipped with a fingerprint reader which is fast and accurate. One of the striking features of the Galaxy S8 Plus is that the smartphone also sports an iris scanner at the back. Also, the device ships with IP68 certification which make the smartphone dust-proof and water resistant.
Camera and Storage
For imaging, there is a 12-megapixel camera with OIS (optical image stabilization) support that promises better and clear images even in low light. Also, to aid dim-light photography and videos, there is a dual-tone LED flash. On the front, for selfie lovers, the Galaxy S8 Plus is armed with an 8-megapixel autofocus front-facing shooter.
Onboard storage on the Galaxy S8 Plus include 64GB which can further be expanded using a microSD card up to 256GB.
Onboard storage on the Galaxy S8 Plus include 64GB which can further be expanded using a microSD card up to 256GB.
Performance and Platform
You can expect flawless performance as the smartphone is powered by an octa-core Exynos 8895 chipset which also comes with a liquid cooling feature to enable smooth gameplay. To enable lag-free multitasking, there is 4GB of RAM.
The Galaxy S8 Plus runs the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system out of the box with the proprietary TouchWiz UI on top that provides users with the latest Android experience.
The Galaxy S8 Plus runs the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system out of the box with the proprietary TouchWiz UI on top that provides users with the latest Android experience.
Battery and Connectivity
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is backed by a Li-Ion 3,500 mAh battery that is sure to last throughout the day. The device also has support for wireless charging. There is Adaptive Fast Charge support which ensures that you are not out of power for a long period.
Connectivity options include 4G, dual-SIM support, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C v3.1 port.
Connectivity options include 4G, dual-SIM support, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C v3.1 port.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus Specifications
Summary
| Launch Date | May 5, 2017 (Official) |
| Processor Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB |
| Screen Size | 6.2 inches (15.75 cms) |
| Battery Capacity | 3500 mAh |
Performance
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 |
| No Of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
| CPU | 2.3GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose 1.7GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | 10 nm |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 |
| Graphics | Mali-G71 MP20 |
Design
| Build | Gorilla Glass back panel |
| Height | 6.28 inches (159.5 mm) |
| Width | 2.89 inches (73.4 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.32 inches (8.1 mm) |
| Weight | 173 grams |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Coral Blue, Arctic Silver, Maple Gold |
| Water Resistant | Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof, Water proof |
| Screen Unlock | Fingerprint, Face unlock |
Display
| Resolution | 1440 x 2960 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 18.5:9 |
| Display Type | Super AMOLED, Curved Display |
| Size | 6.2 inches (15.75 cms) |
| Pixel Density | 531 pixels per inch (ppi) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
| TouchScreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
| Screen to body percentage | 83.7 % |
Camera
| Rear camera setup | Single |
| Rear camera (Primary) | 12 MP resolutionWide Angle lensf/1.7 aperture26 mm focal length 2.55" sensor size1.4µm pixel size |
| Front camera setup | Single |
| Front camera (Primary) | 8 MP resolutionf/1.7 aperture25 mm focal length3.6" sensor size1.22µm pixel size |
| Sensor | Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor |
| Flash | Dual-color LED Rear flashScreen Front flash |
| Digital zoom | 8x |
| Video Resolution (Rear) | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps1920x1080 @ 60 fps1280x720 @ 120 fps |
| Video Resolution (Front) | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Optical Image Stabilization(OIS) | Yes |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash Auto Focus Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus |
| Shooting Modes | Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Battery
| Type | Li-ion |
| Capacity | 3500 mAh |
| Removable | No |
| Talk Time | Up to 24 Hours (3G) |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 64 GB |
| Memory type | UFS 2.0 |
| Storage available for user | 52.3 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, microSD, Up to 256 GB (Hybrid Slot) |
Software
| Operating System | Android v7.0 (Nougat) |
| Custom UI | No |
Connectivity
| SIM Configuration | Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Hybrid |
| Network | SIM1: 4G, 3G, 2GSIM2: 4G, 3G, 2G |
| Voice over LTE(VoLTE) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, with a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO |
| Wi-fi features | Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.0 |
| USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go |
| USB OTG Support | Yes |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC Chipset | Yes |
| Infrared | Yes |
Sound
| Speaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5mm |
| Video Player | Yes, Video Formats: 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM |
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometerBarometerCompassGyroscope |
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus Price in India
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus Price in India is Rs. 53,990 as on 11th August 2022 18:54:52
