Colors
Galaxy S8 in Midnight Black
Midnight Black
Galaxy S8 in Orchid Gray
Orchid Gray
Galaxy S8 in Coral blue
Coral Blue
Galaxy S8 in Arctic silver
Arctic Silver
Galaxy S8 in Maple gold
Maple Gold
Galaxy S8 in Rose Pink
Rose Pink
Dimensions
& Weight
Illustration of Galaxy S8 showing screen dimension68.1 mm8.0 mm148.9 mm
Galaxy S8
Dimensions: 148.9 x 68.1 x 8.0 mm
Weight: 155 g
Illustration of Galaxy S8+ showing screen dimension73.4 mm8.1 mm159.5 mm
Galaxy S8+
Dimensions: 159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm
Weight: 173 g
Display
5.8" Quad HD+ Super AMOLED (2960x1440)
570 ppi
6.2" Quad HD+ Super AMOLED (2960x1440)
529 ppi
*Infinity Display: a bezel-less, full-frontal, edge-to-edge screen.
*Default resolution is Full HD+ and can be changed to Quad HD+(WQHD+) in Settings.
*Screen measured diagonally as a full rectangle without accounting for the rounded corners.
Camera
Camera
Front
8MP AFF1.7 aperturePixel size: 1.22µmSensor size: 1/3.6"FOV: 80Wide selfie
Rear
Dual Pixel 12MP AFOIS (Optical Image Stabilization)F1.7 aperturePixel size: 1.4µmSensor size: 1/2.55"FOV: 77Max zoom: 8x (digital)Pro modePanoramaSlow motionHyperlapseFood modeSave as RAW file
Both
VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization)HDR (High Dynamic Range)Selective focus (Bokeh effect)Virtual shotMotion photoFiltersStickersStampsGrid lineLocation tagsTimerQuick launchVoice control
*Voice control is available for some languages.
Video
Recording
4K video recording at 30 fps
1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps
720p HD video recording at 30 fps
VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilization)
Digital zoom 8x
High CRI LED Flash
Slow Motion video support for 720p at 240 fps
Hyperlapse video with stabilization
Continuous autofocus video
Face detection
Tracking AF
Take 9-megapixel still photos while recording 4K video
Playback zoom
Video Location tags
Performance
AP
Octa-core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.7GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10nm processor
Octa-core (2.35GHz Quad + 1.9GHz Quad), 64 bit, 10nm processor
*May differ by country and carrier.
Memory
4GB RAM (LPDDR4)
64GB
*May differ by country and carrier.
*User memory is less than the total memory due to storage of the operating system and software used to operate the device features. Actual user memory will vary depending on the operator and may change after software upgrades are performed.
Network
& Connectivity
LTE Cat.16
*May differ by markets and mobile operators.
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz),VHT80 MU-MIMO,1024QAM
Bluetooth® v 5.0 (LE up to 2Mbps), ANT+, USB type-C, NFC, Location (GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou)
*Galileo and BeiDou coverage may be limited.
Expandable
Memory
& SIM Card
Single SIM model: one Nano SIM and one MicroSD slot (up to 256GB)
Dual SIM model (Hybrid SIM slot): one Nano SIM and one Nano SIM or one MicroSD slot (up to 256GB)
*May differ by markets and mobile operators.
OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Audio
Ultra High Quality Audio Playback
UHQ 32-bit &DSD support
PCM: Up to 32 bits
DSD: DSD64/128
*DSD64 and DSD128 playback can be limited depending on the file format.
Audio Playback Format
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DSF, DFF
Bluetooth
Dual Audio: connect two Bluetooth devices to the Galaxy S8 or S8+ to play audio through the two devices simultaneously.
*The two connected devices may exhibit a slight difference in sound output.
Scalable Codec: Bluetooth connection is stable even with ambient radio frequency interferences.
*Available only for certain accessories made by Samsung.
Recording
Recording quality is improved with the High AOP Mic that minimizes distortion in noisy environments.
*AOP: Acoustic Overload Point
Bundled Earphones
Pure sound by AKG
Hybrid canal type
2way dynamic unit
Video
Video Playback format
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
TV connection
Wireless: Smart View (Miracast 1080p at 30 fps, mirroring support available for devices supporting Miracast or Google Cast.)
With cable: supports DisplayPort over USB type-C. Supports video out when connecting via HDMI Adapter. (DisplayPort 4K 60 fps)
Water
Resistance
IP68
*Carrying an IP68 dust and water resistance rating. Based on test conditions of submersion in up to 1.5 meters of fresh water for up to 30 minutes.
Battery
Galaxy S8
Battery Capacity
3000mAh
Battery Life
MP3 playback (AOD on): up to 44 hrs
MP3 playback (AOD OFF): up to 67 hrs
Video playback: up to 16 hrs
Talk time: up to 20 hrs
Internet use (Wi-Fi): up to 14 hrs
Internet use (3G): up to 11 hrs
Internet use (4G): up to 12 hrs
Galaxy S8+
Battery Capacity
3500mAh
Battery Life
MP3 playback (AOD on): up to 50 hrs
MP3 playback (AOD OFF): up to 78 hrs
Video playback: up to 18 hrs
Talk time: up to 24 hrs
Internet use (Wi-Fi): up to 15 hrs
Internet use (3G): up to 13 hrs
Internet use (4G): up to 15 hrs
*Data based on devices released in Europe. Actual results may vary depending on usage and environmental factors.
Charging
Fast Charging on wired and wireless
Wireless Charging compatible with WPC and PMA
Sensors
& Buttons
Sensors
Iris sensorPressure sensorAccelerometerBarometerFingerprint sensorGyro sensor Geomagnetic sensorHall sensorHR sensorProximity sensorRGB Light sensor
