Samsung Galaxy Note 8 smartphone is finally released and this time Samsung has made a smartphone with bigger display of 6.3 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, latest Android operating system (Android 7.1.1 Nougat) bigger memory of about 6GB Ram and 64GB Rom and Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery.


With No doubt, Samsung Galaxy Note 8 smartphone is amazingly high ends smartphone with unbeatable features and should be expected to perform extremely well compared to other Samsung smartphones.

Display

This smartphone will be excellent for those who like a big screen smartphone as the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 boasts of 6.3 inches (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, with this type of big screen size you will surely feel more relaxed and happy when play games or watching your favorite videos.

Operating System

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is equipped with latest Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) operating system and Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz) processor which guarantees optimal performance, stability and access to unlimited apps and games in Google play store.

Memory

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 comes with big random access memory of about 6GB Ram which makes it more powerful and guarantees stable and maximum performance, following the 64GB built-in storage memory which is equally big enough for storage of heavy games and applications or other media files such as videos, mp3's etc.

Camera

This smartphone boasts comes with a dual 12 MP (26mm, f/1.7, PDAF & 52mm, f/2.4, AF), OIS, autofocus, 2x optical zoom, dual-LED (dual tone) flash main camera and 8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1/3.6" sensor size, 1.22 µm pixel size, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR front selfie camera capable of giving you excellent images and videos.

Battery

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is powered with a non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery capacity which is not bad at all and should be able to last longer depending on how you use it.

Many of the Samsung smartphones are lacking when it comes to the long-lasting battery but since the Galaxy Note 8 comes with a good processor and chipset that consumes less power I believe that Samsung Galaxy Note 8 battery can be sustainable.

Current price of Samsung Galaxy Note 8 in Nigeria

This smartphone is currently selling between N320,000 - N400,000

Full Specifications

GENERAL
LAUNCH Announced 2017, August
Status Available. release 2017, September
BODY Dimensions 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz)
Build Corning Gorilla Glass 5 back panel
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- IP68 certified - dust/waterproof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes - Stylus - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

DISPLAY
Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.3 inches (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels (~521 PPI pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- HDR10 compliant - 3D Touch (home button only) - Always-on display

PLATFORM
OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Exynos 8895 Octa - EMEA Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 - USA & China
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz) - EMEA Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
GPU Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA Adreno 540 - USA & China

MEMORY
Card slot microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model
Internal 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM

CAMERA
Primary Dual 12 MP (26mm, f/1.7, PDAF & 52mm, f/2.4, AF), OIS, autofocus, 2x optical zoom, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Features 1/2.55" sensor size, 1.4 µm pixel size @ 26 mm 1/3.6" sensor size, 1.0 µm pixel size @ 52 mm Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Secondary 8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1/3.6" sensor size, 1.22 µm pixel size, 1440p@30fps, dual video call, Auto HDR

SOUND
Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
- 32-bit/384kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

CONNECTIVITY
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

FEATURES
Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser HTML5
Java No
- Samsung Desktop Experience support - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - ANT+ support - Bixby natural language commands and dictation - MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player - Photo/video editor - Document editor

BATTERY
Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery